Drake Bulldogs 83, Southern Illinois Salukis 68
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-28 · Winner: Drake Bulldogs
Drake Bulldogs defeated Southern Illinois Salukis 83–68 on 2026-02-28 in NCAA Women's play, a 15-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 5:40 swung win probability 75% → 46%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Southern Illinois Salukis lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Bulldogs | 22 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 83 |
| Southern Illinois Salukis | 19 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 68 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 5:40 swung win probability 75% → 46%.
Why Southern Illinois Salukis lost
- Lost Q2 14-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 5:40 (win probability 75% → 46% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 17-11.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Bulldogs | 8–0 | Q1 5:40 | 75% → 46% |