Villanova Wildcats 52, Texas Tech Lady Raiders 57
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-20 · Winner: Texas Tech Lady Raiders
Texas Tech Lady Raiders defeated Villanova Wildcats 57–52 on 2026-03-20 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 Villanova Wildcats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villanova Wildcats | 14 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 52 |
| Texas Tech Lady Raiders | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 57 |
Win probability
Why Villanova Wildcats lost
- Lost Q4 11-17 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Shot 42.6% eFG vs a 50.5% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 14-6 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 3 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.