Colorado State Rams 62, Michigan State Spartans 65
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-20 · Winner: Michigan State Spartans
Michigan State Spartans defeated Colorado State Rams 65–62 on 2026-03-20 in NCAA Women's play, a 3-point result. A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 5:06 swung win probability 72% → 38%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Colorado State Rams lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State Rams | 13 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 62 |
| Michigan State Spartans | 16 | 11 | 20 | 18 | 65 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 road team run ending at Q1 5:06 swung win probability 72% → 38%.
Why Colorado State Rams lost
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q2 9:12 (win probability 49% → 79% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 14-8.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 11-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado State Rams | 9–0 | Q1 5:06 | 72% → 38% |
| Michigan State Spartans | 8–0 | Q2 9:12 | 49% → 79% |