Ohio State Buckeyes 60, Minnesota Golden Gophers 55
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-06 · Winner: Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Minnesota Golden Gophers 60–55 on 2026-03-06 in NCAA Women's play, a 5-point result. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Minnesota Golden Gophers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 60 |
| Minnesota Golden Gophers | 18 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 55 |
Win probability
Why Minnesota Golden Gophers lost
- Lost Q2 10-16 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Lost the turnover battle 21-11.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.