Howard Bison 56, Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks 62
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-10 · Winner: Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks defeated Howard Bison 62–56 on 2026-01-10 in NCAA Women's play, a 6-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 0:42 swung win probability 81% → 49%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Howard Bison lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Bison | 17 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 56 |
| Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | 14 | 13 | 12 | 23 | 62 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 0:42 swung win probability 81% → 49%.
Why Howard Bison lost
- Lost Q4 13-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 3:39 (win probability 54% → 81% for the home side).
- Shot 38.6% eFG vs a 43.1% season average - a cold night.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks | 8–0 | Q1 3:39 | 54% → 81% |
| Howard Bison | 9–0 | Q1 0:42 | 81% → 49% |