Houston Cougars 66, BYU Cougars 76
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-04 · Winner: BYU Cougars
BYU Cougars defeated Houston Cougars 76–66 on 2026-03-04 in NCAA Women's play, a 10-point result. A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 1:46 swung win probability 96% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Houston Cougars lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Cougars | 10 | 19 | 15 | 22 | 66 |
| BYU Cougars | 11 | 18 | 27 | 20 | 76 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 home team run ending at Q4 1:46 swung win probability 96% → 100%.
Why Houston Cougars lost
- Lost Q3 15-27 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q4 1:46 (win probability 96% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 33.6% eFG vs a 40.4% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYU Cougars | 8–0 | Q4 1:46 | 96% → 100% |