UCLA Bruins 73, USC Trojans 50
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-01 · Winner: UCLA Bruins
UCLA Bruins defeated USC Trojans 73–50 on 2026-03-01 in NCAA Women's play, a 23-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 8:18 swung win probability 2% → 16%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why USC Trojans lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCLA Bruins | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 73 |
| USC Trojans | 11 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 50 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q3 8:18 swung win probability 2% → 16%.
Why USC Trojans lost
- Lost Q2 9-19 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q4 4:57 (win probability 0% → 0% for the home side).
- Shot 42.2% eFG vs a 46.9% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 22-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC Trojans | 9–0 | Q3 8:18 | 2% → 16% |
| UCLA Bruins | 10–0 | Q4 4:57 | 0% → 0% |