UCF Knights 52, Iowa State Cyclones 65
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-31 · Winner: Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa State Cyclones defeated UCF Knights 65–52 on 2026-01-31 in NCAA Women's play, a 13-point result. A 13-0 home team run ending at Q1 3:38 swung win probability 47% → 88%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why UCF Knights lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCF Knights | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 52 |
| Iowa State Cyclones | 17 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 65 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 home team run ending at Q1 3:38 swung win probability 47% → 88%.
Why UCF Knights lost
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q1 3:38 (win probability 47% → 88% for the home side).
- Shot 37.1% eFG vs a 44.4% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-9.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State Cyclones | 13–0 | Q1 3:38 | 47% → 88% |
| Iowa State Cyclones | 9–0 | Q2 4:25 | 72% → 95% |