Rice Owls 77, Temple Owls 66
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-25 · Winner: Rice Owls
Rice Owls defeated Temple Owls 77–66 on 2026-02-25 in NCAA Women's play, a 11-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:50 swung win probability 38% → 10%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Temple Owls lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Owls | 23 | 17 | 21 | 16 | 77 |
| Temple Owls | 17 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 66 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:50 swung win probability 38% → 10%.
Why Temple Owls lost
- Lost Q3 12-21 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q2 4:50 (win probability 38% → 10% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 20-13.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Owls | 8–0 | Q2 4:50 | 38% → 10% |
| Temple Owls | 8–0 | Q2 1:47 | 10% → 34% |
| Rice Owls | 8–0 | Q4 9:34 | 12% → 0% |