Texas State Bobcats 69, Northern Illinois Huskies 71
NCAA Women's · 2026-02-07 · Winner: Northern Illinois Huskies
Northern Illinois Huskies defeated Texas State Bobcats 71–69 on 2026-02-07 in NCAA Women's play, a 2-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q4 2:54 swung win probability 95% → 18%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Texas State Bobcats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas State Bobcats | 11 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 69 |
| Northern Illinois Huskies | 18 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 71 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q4 2:54 swung win probability 95% → 18%.
Why Texas State Bobcats lost
- Lost Q1 11-18 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 6:34 (win probability 69% → 93% for the home side).
- Beaten on the offensive glass 10-3.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois Huskies | 9–0 | Q2 6:34 | 69% → 93% |
| Texas State Bobcats | 9–0 | Q4 2:54 | 95% → 18% |