Villanova Wildcats 85, Providence Friars 55
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-11 · Winner: Villanova Wildcats
Villanova Wildcats defeated Providence Friars 85–55 on 2026-01-11 in NCAA Women's play, a 30-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q3 1:37 swung win probability 0% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Providence Friars lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova Wildcats | 24 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 85 |
| Providence Friars | 14 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 55 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q3 1:37 swung win probability 0% → 0%.
Why Providence Friars lost
- Lost Q1 14-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q3 1:37 (win probability 0% → 0% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 23-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova Wildcats | 11–0 | Q3 1:37 | 0% → 0% |