Iowa State Cyclones 79, Utah Utes 72
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-07 · Winner: Iowa State Cyclones
Iowa State Cyclones defeated Utah Utes 79–72 on 2026-02-07 in NCAA Women's play, a 7-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q2 9:04 swung win probability 69% → 28%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Utah Utes lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State Cyclones | 17 | 16 | 30 | 16 | 79 |
| Utah Utes | 14 | 13 | 18 | 27 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q2 9:04 swung win probability 69% → 28%.
Why Utah Utes lost
- Lost Q3 18-30 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 9:04 (win probability 69% → 28% for the home side).
- Shot 46.0% eFG vs a 50.4% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State Cyclones | 10–0 | Q2 9:04 | 69% → 28% |
| Iowa State Cyclones | 8–0 | Q3 8:50 | 38% → 8% |