Colorado Buffaloes 47, West Virginia Mountaineers 48
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-07 · Winner: West Virginia Mountaineers
West Virginia Mountaineers defeated Colorado Buffaloes 48–47 on 2026-03-07 in NCAA Women's play, a 1-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:42 swung win probability 98% → 70%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Colorado Buffaloes lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Buffaloes | 12 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 47 |
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 13 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 48 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q4 9:42 swung win probability 98% → 70%.
Why Colorado Buffaloes lost
- Shot 38.3% eFG vs a 45.9% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 14-6.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 12-7.
- Game was within 1 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Buffaloes | 10–0 | Q4 9:42 | 98% → 70% |