Liberty Flames 89, Sam Houston Bearkats 57
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-12 · Winner: Liberty Flames
Liberty Flames defeated Sam Houston Bearkats 89–57 on 2026-03-12 in NCAA Women's play, a 32-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q2 5:55 swung win probability 52% → 14%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Sam Houston Bearkats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Flames | 22 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 89 |
| Sam Houston Bearkats | 17 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 57 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q2 5:55 swung win probability 52% → 14%.
Why Sam Houston Bearkats lost
- Lost Q2 12-25 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 5:55 (win probability 52% → 14% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 16-8.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Flames | 10–0 | Q2 5:55 | 52% → 14% |
| Liberty Flames | 9–0 | Q3 7:06 | 0% → 0% |
| Sam Houston Bearkats | 9–0 | Q3 1:12 | 0% → 0% |