Portland Pilots 54, Montana State Bobcats 72
NCAA Women's · 2026-03-26 · Winner: Montana State Bobcats
Montana State Bobcats defeated Portland Pilots 72–54 on 2026-03-26 in NCAA Women's play, a 18-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q2 3:47 swung win probability 93% → 100%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Portland Pilots lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Pilots | 7 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 54 |
| Montana State Bobcats | 19 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 72 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q2 3:47 swung win probability 93% → 100%.
Why Portland Pilots lost
- Lost Q1 7-19 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 3:47 (win probability 93% → 100% for the home side).
- Shot 43.3% eFG vs a 47.9% season average - a cold night.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 16-5.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State Bobcats | 9–0 | Q2 3:47 | 93% → 100% |
| Portland Pilots | 12–0 | Q3 0:04 | 100% → 97% |