Indiana Hoosiers 59, Ohio State Buckeyes 83
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-05 · Winner: Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Indiana Hoosiers 83–59 on 2026-03-05 in NCAA Women's play, a 24-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:03 swung win probability 52% → 92%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Indiana Hoosiers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Hoosiers | 12 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 59 |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 12 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 83 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:03 swung win probability 52% → 92%.
Why Indiana Hoosiers lost
- Lost Q2 12-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q2 6:03 (win probability 52% → 92% for the home side).
- Shot 37.7% eFG vs a 53.8% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 15-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 19-10.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 12–0 | Q2 6:03 | 52% → 92% |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 10–0 | Q3 6:10 | 88% → 100% |