Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters 61, Rice Owls 66
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-19 · Winner: Rice Owls
Rice Owls defeated Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters 66–61 on 2026-03-19 in NCAA Women's play, a 5-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 5:46 swung win probability 65% → 93%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters | 13 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 61 |
| Rice Owls | 11 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 66 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at Q2 5:46 swung win probability 65% → 93%.
Why Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters lost
- Lost Q2 11-24 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q2 5:46 (win probability 65% → 93% for the home side).
- Shot 46.2% eFG vs a 50.4% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 13-7.
- Game was within 5 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Owls | 10–0 | Q2 5:46 | 65% → 93% |
| Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters | 9–0 | Q4 8:38 | 99% → 82% |