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Has an NCAA Women's Basketball game ever ended 81-79?

Yes. NCAA Women's Basketball has seen a final score of 81-79 51 times. It first happened on November 24, 2001, when Pepperdine Waves beat Alabama Crimson Tide, and most recently on February 22, 2026, when Vanderbilt Commodores beat Kentucky Wildcats.

Where 81-79 sits among nearby NCAA Women's Basketball scores. Deeper blue means a score has happened more often; the outlined cell is the new one.

That makes 81-79 the 801st most common final score out of 3,872 that have ever occurred in NCAA Women's Basketball. One point away, 82-79 has happened 63 times and 81-80 has happened 31 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.

Every 81-79 in NCAA Women's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2026-02-22Vanderbilt Commodores over Kentucky Wildcats2026
2025-03-01Tulsa Golden Hurricane over Memphis Tigers2025
2024-12-04Columbia Lions over San Francisco Dons2025
2023-12-19Long Beach State Beach over San Francisco Dons2024
2023-03-09Southern Illinois Salukis over Indiana State Sycamores2023
2023-03-03Ohio State Buckeyes over Michigan Wolverines2023
2023-01-12Virginia Tech Hokies over Louisville Cardinals2023
2022-02-20Alabama Crimson Tide over Texas A&M Aggies2022
2021-02-12Murray State Racers over Southeast Missouri State Redhawks2021
2020-03-01Utah State Aggies over San Diego State Aztecs2020
2020-01-20South Carolina Gamecocks over Mississippi State Bulldogs2020
2020-01-18Jackson State Lady Tigers over Texas Southern Tigers2020
2019-01-31Mercer Bears over Wofford Terriers2019
2018-11-28UT Martin Skyhawks over Chattanooga Mocs2019
2018-02-01Purdue Boilermakers over Michigan Wolverines2018
2018-01-25North Dakota Fighting Hawks over Eastern Washington Eagles2018
2018-01-18Florida State Seminoles over Wake Forest Demon Deacons2018
2018-01-13Grambling Lady Tigers over Prairie View A&M Lady Panthers2018
2018-01-07Utah Utes over Washington State Cougars2018
2018-01-03Northern Illinois Huskies over Kent State Golden Flashes2018
2016-11-22New Orleans Privateers over Jacksonville State Gamecocks2017
2016-02-20Toledo Rockets over Central Michigan Chippewas2016
2016-02-15UT Martin Skyhawks over Belmont Bruins2016
2016-02-04Portland Pilots over Pepperdine Waves2016
2016-01-28Portland State Vikings over Eastern Washington Eagles2016
2015-12-30Tulsa Golden Hurricane over East Carolina Pirates2016
2015-12-17UNC Greensboro Spartans over New Orleans Privateers2016
2015-11-28Auburn Tigers over Minnesota Golden Gophers2016
2015-03-19Marshall Thundering Herd over Northern Kentucky Norse2015Playoff
2015-03-13Northern Colorado Bears over Sacramento State Hornets2015
2015-01-22North Florida Ospreys over Northern Kentucky Norse2015
2014-02-26Detroit Mercy Titans over Valparaiso Beacons2014
2014-02-22UAB Blazers over Tulane Green Wave2014
2013-11-17Purdue Boilermakers over Toledo Rockets2014
2012-03-15Missouri State Lady Bears over Kansas City Roos2012Playoff
2012-02-05Old Dominion Monarchs over Hofstra Pride2012
2012-01-17Pacific Tigers over Seattle U Redhawks2012
2011-01-23SMU Mustangs over UTEP Miners2011
2009-03-01Duke Blue Devils over North Carolina Tar Heels2009
2007-12-30Texas Longhorns over San Diego Toreros2008
2007-12-05McNeese Cowgirls over Centenary Ladies2008
2005-11-26Northwestern Wildcats over UIC Flames2006
2005-11-22Troy Trojans over Jacksonville State Gamecocks2006
2004-11-19Alabama Crimson Tide over Michigan Wolverines2005
2004-01-31Wichita State Shockers over Indiana State Sycamores2004
2003-12-05South Carolina Gamecocks over Southern Utah Thunderbirds2004
2003-11-29North Texas Mean Green over Canisius Golden Griffins2004
2003-02-20Loyola Chicago Ramblers over Detroit Mercy Titans2003
2003-02-15Florida Atlantic Owls over Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs2003
2002-02-08Loyola Marymount Lions over Saint Mary's Gaels2002
2001-11-24Pepperdine Waves over Alabama Crimson Tide2002
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