Howard Bison 54, Ohio State Buckeyes 75
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-21 · Winner: Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State Buckeyes defeated Howard Bison 75–54 on 2026-03-21 in NCAA Women's play, a 21-point result. A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 7:05 swung win probability 72% → 97%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Howard Bison lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Bison | 15 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 54 |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 20 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 12-0 home team run ending at Q2 7:05 swung win probability 72% → 97%.
Why Howard Bison lost
- Lost Q2 4-23 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 13-0 run ending at Q2 1:22 (win probability 96% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 33.9% eFG vs a 43.1% season average - a cold night.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 12–0 | Q2 7:05 | 72% → 97% |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 13–0 | Q2 1:22 | 96% → 100% |