Texas Longhorns 78, South Carolina Gamecocks 61
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-08 · Winner: Texas Longhorns
Texas Longhorns defeated South Carolina Gamecocks 78–61 on 2026-03-08 in NCAA Women's play, a 17-point result. A 12-0 road team run ending at Q1 6:48 swung win probability 55% → 15%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why South Carolina Gamecocks lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Longhorns | 27 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 78 |
| South Carolina Gamecocks | 12 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 61 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 road team run ending at Q1 6:48 swung win probability 55% → 15%.
Why South Carolina Gamecocks lost
- Lost Q1 12-27 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 12-0 run ending at Q1 6:48 (win probability 55% → 15% for the home side).
- Shot 50.0% eFG vs a 54.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 14-9.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Longhorns | 12–0 | Q1 6:48 | 55% → 15% |
| Texas Longhorns | 10–0 | Q2 3:12 | 22% → 2% |