Butler Bulldogs 59, Creighton Bluejays 67
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-04 · Winner: Creighton Bluejays
Creighton Bluejays defeated Butler Bulldogs 67–59 on 2026-01-04 in NCAA Women's play, a 8-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 0:30 swung win probability 31% → 77%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Butler Bulldogs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler Bulldogs | 17 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 59 |
| Creighton Bluejays | 9 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 67 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 0:30 swung win probability 31% → 77%.
Why Butler Bulldogs lost
- Lost Q2 10-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 0:30 (win probability 31% → 77% for the home side).
- Shot 37.5% eFG vs a 48.5% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 4 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton Bluejays | 10–0 | Q2 0:30 | 31% → 77% |