Cincinnati Bearcats 60, West Virginia Mountaineers 118
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-01 · Winner: West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia Mountaineers defeated Cincinnati Bearcats 118–60 on 2026-03-01 in NCAA Women's play, a 58-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 1:34 swung win probability 92% → 99%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Cincinnati Bearcats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bearcats | 9 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 60 |
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 30 | 29 | 34 | 25 | 118 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q1 1:34 swung win probability 92% → 99%.
Why Cincinnati Bearcats lost
- Lost Q1 9-30 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 8:10 (win probability 97% → 100% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 18-4.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 8–0 | Q1 1:34 | 92% → 99% |
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 10–0 | Q2 8:10 | 97% → 100% |
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 9–0 | Q3 9:46 | 100% → 100% |
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 8–0 | Q4 6:02 | 100% → 100% |