Long Island University Sharks 82, Mercyhurst Lakers 64
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-12 · Winner: Long Island University Sharks
Long Island University Sharks defeated Mercyhurst Lakers 82–64 on 2026-03-12 in NCAA Women's play, a 18-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q3 1:16 swung win probability 17% → 0%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Mercyhurst Lakers lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University Sharks | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 82 |
| Mercyhurst Lakers | 16 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 64 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q3 1:16 swung win probability 17% → 0%.
Why Mercyhurst Lakers lost
- Lost Q1 16-25 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q3 1:16 (win probability 17% → 0% for the home side).
- Shot 42.2% eFG vs a 46.6% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University Sharks | 9–0 | Q3 1:16 | 17% → 0% |