Houston Cougars 68, Kansas Jayhawks 85
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-14 · Winner: Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas Jayhawks defeated Houston Cougars 85–68 on 2026-02-14 in NCAA Women's play, a 17-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at Q4 6:15 swung win probability 93% → 100%. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 68 |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 85 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at Q4 6:15 swung win probability 93% → 100%.
Why Houston Cougars lost
- Lost Q4 14-22 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q4 6:15 (win probability 93% → 100% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars | 9–0 | Q3 0:22 | 100% → 93% |
| Kansas Jayhawks | 14–0 | Q4 6:15 | 93% → 100% |