Utah Utes 62, Kansas Jayhawks 59
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-07 · Winner: Utah Utes
Utah Utes defeated Kansas Jayhawks 62–59 on 2026-01-07 in NCAA Women's play, a 3-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:41 swung win probability 92% → 60%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Kansas Jayhawks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Utes | 10 | 16 | 24 | 12 | 62 |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 18 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 59 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:41 swung win probability 92% → 60%.
Why Kansas Jayhawks lost
- Lost Q3 16-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 4:41 (win probability 92% → 60% for the home side).
- Shot 43.8% eFG vs a 52.8% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-4.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Utes | 10–0 | Q2 4:41 | 92% → 60% |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 9–0 | Q4 0:38 | 0% → 0% |