Indiana State Sycamores 77, Valparaiso Beacons 63
NCAA Women's · 2026-01-29 · Winner: Indiana State Sycamores
Indiana State Sycamores defeated Valparaiso Beacons 77–63 on 2026-01-29 in NCAA Women's play, a 14-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at Q3 7:17 swung win probability 39% → 2%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Valparaiso Beacons lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores | 18 | 22 | 17 | 20 | 77 |
| Valparaiso Beacons | 13 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 63 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at Q3 7:17 swung win probability 39% → 2%.
Why Valparaiso Beacons lost
- Lost Q2 16-22 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q3 7:17 (win probability 39% → 2% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valparaiso Beacons | 9–0 | Q1 1:48 | 22% → 53% |
| Indiana State Sycamores | 8–0 | Q2 6:28 | 43% → 14% |
| Indiana State Sycamores | 13–0 | Q3 7:17 | 39% → 2% |
| Valparaiso Beacons | 11–0 | Q3 1:55 | 0% → 4% |