Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 48, Iowa Hawkeyes 58
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-21 · Winner: Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Fairleigh Dickinson Knights 58–48 on 2026-03-21 in NCAA Women's play, a 10-point result. A 16-0 home team run ending at Q1 3:38 swung win probability 59% → 96%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Fairleigh Dickinson Knights lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 17 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 48 |
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 20 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 58 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 16-0 home team run ending at Q1 3:38 swung win probability 59% → 96%.
Why Fairleigh Dickinson Knights lost
- Lost Q4 15-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 16-0 run ending at Q1 3:38 (win probability 59% → 96% for the home side).
- Shot 38.3% eFG vs a 49.8% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 17-2 at the free-throw line.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 14-8.
- Game was within 2 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 16–0 | Q1 3:38 | 59% → 96% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson Knights | 14–0 | Q2 9:04 | 96% → 65% |
| Iowa Hawkeyes | 8–0 | Q3 7:31 | 64% → 93% |