Butler Bulldogs 59, Xavier Musketeers 63
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-01 · Winner: Xavier Musketeers
Xavier Musketeers defeated Butler Bulldogs 63–59 on 2026-02-01 in NCAA Women's play, a 4-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q2 9:42 swung win probability 69% → 92%. 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 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 59 |
| Xavier Musketeers | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 63 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q2 9:42 swung win probability 69% → 92%.
Why Butler Bulldogs lost
- Lost Q1 5-14 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 9:42 (win probability 69% → 92% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Musketeers | 9–0 | Q2 9:42 | 69% → 92% |