Rider Broncs 53, Iona Gaels 72
NCAA Women's · 2025-12-29 · Winner: Iona Gaels
Iona Gaels defeated Rider Broncs 72–53 on 2025-12-29 in NCAA Women's play, a 19-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 1:22 swung win probability 62% → 86%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Rider Broncs lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rider Broncs | 11 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 53 |
| Iona Gaels | 16 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 1:22 swung win probability 62% → 86%.
Why Rider Broncs lost
- Lost Q3 12-20 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 5:06 (win probability 72% → 95% for the home side).
- Shot 35.6% eFG vs a 40.9% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iona Gaels | 8–0 | Q1 1:22 | 62% → 86% |
| Iona Gaels | 9–0 | Q2 5:06 | 72% → 95% |