Texas Tech Lady Raiders 85, Houston Cougars 61
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-07 · Winner: Texas Tech Lady Raiders
Texas Tech Lady Raiders defeated Houston Cougars 85–61 on 2026-02-07 in NCAA Women's play, a 24-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 0:15 swung win probability 54% → 19%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Houston Cougars lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech Lady Raiders | 21 | 23 | 15 | 26 | 85 |
| Houston Cougars | 12 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 61 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 0:15 swung win probability 54% → 19%.
Why Houston Cougars lost
- Lost Q1 12-21 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 2:08 (win probability 29% → 3% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 32-21.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech Lady Raiders | 9–0 | Q1 0:15 | 54% → 19% |
| Texas Tech Lady Raiders | 10–0 | Q2 2:08 | 29% → 3% |