Notre Dame Fighting Irish 99, Villanova Wildcats 75
NCAA Women's · 2026-11-01 · Winner: Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeated Villanova Wildcats 99–75 on 2026-11-01 in NCAA Women's play, a 24-point result. A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:54 swung win probability 58% → 26%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Villanova Wildcats lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 20 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 99 |
| Villanova Wildcats | 13 | 13 | 27 | 22 | 75 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 8-0 road team run ending at Q1 1:54 swung win probability 58% → 26%.
Why Villanova Wildcats lost
- Lost Q2 13-25 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 8-0 run ending at Q1 1:54 (win probability 58% → 26% for the home side).
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 8–0 | Q1 1:54 | 58% → 26% |