North Alabama Lions 56, Central Arkansas Sugar Bears 67
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-05 · Winner: Central Arkansas Sugar Bears
Central Arkansas Sugar Bears defeated North Alabama Lions 67–56 on 2026-03-05 in NCAA Women's play, a 11-point result. A 13-0 road team run ending at Q1 4:37 swung win probability 69% → 22%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why North Alabama Lions lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Alabama Lions | 20 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 56 |
| Central Arkansas Sugar Bears | 14 | 19 | 15 | 19 | 67 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 13-0 road team run ending at Q1 4:37 swung win probability 69% → 22%.
Why North Alabama Lions lost
- Lost Q4 10-19 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q4 3:13 (win probability 85% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 40.8% eFG vs a 45.1% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Alabama Lions | 13–0 | Q1 4:37 | 69% → 22% |
| Central Arkansas Sugar Bears | 8–0 | Q2 3:57 | 35% → 68% |
| Central Arkansas Sugar Bears | 9–0 | Q4 3:13 | 85% → 100% |