Santa Clara Broncos 60, Gonzaga Bulldogs 88
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-09 · Winner: Gonzaga Bulldogs
Gonzaga Bulldogs defeated Santa Clara Broncos 88–60 on 2026-03-09 in NCAA Women's play, a 28-point result. A 14-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:36 swung win probability 61% → 97%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Santa Clara Broncos lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara Broncos | 15 | 11 | 18 | 16 | 60 |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 17 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 88 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 14-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:36 swung win probability 61% → 97%.
Why Santa Clara Broncos lost
- Lost Q2 11-29 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 14-0 run ending at Q2 6:36 (win probability 61% → 97% for the home side).
- Shot 30.3% eFG vs a 46.6% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 10–0 | Q1 2:29 | 47% → 82% |
| Gonzaga Bulldogs | 14–0 | Q2 6:36 | 61% → 97% |