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Has an NCAA Women's Basketball game ever ended 88-85?

Yes. NCAA Women's Basketball has seen a final score of 88-85 20 times. It first happened on February 18, 2003, when Hampton Lady Pirates beat Coppin State Eagles, and most recently on December 29, 2025, when Northern Kentucky Norse beat Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons.

Where 88-85 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 88-85 the 1276th most common final score out of 3,854 that have ever occurred in NCAA Women's Basketball. One point away, 89-85 has happened 14 times and 88-86 has happened 21 times. Nearly all of its occurrences fall between 2010 and 2039.

Every 88-85 in NCAA Women's Basketball history

DateResultSeason
2025-12-29Northern Kentucky Norse over Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons2026
2025-11-04Lehigh Mountain Hawks over Cincinnati Bearcats2026
2025-02-27Alabama Crimson Tide over LSU Tigers2025
2024-01-15Grambling Lady Tigers over Florida A&M Rattlers2024
2022-11-16Iowa State Cyclones over Northern Iowa Panthers2023
2022-01-12Marquette Golden Eagles over DePaul Blue Demons2022
2021-01-13Ball State Cardinals over Ohio Bobcats2021
2018-12-18Charlotte 49ers over Wright State Raiders2019
2018-11-18Arizona State Sun Devils over Arkansas Razorbacks2019
2018-11-11Sacramento State Hornets over Cal Poly Mustangs2019
2017-01-07Eastern Kentucky Colonels over Eastern Illinois Panthers2017
2015-02-15Quinnipiac Bobcats over Canisius Golden Griffins2015
2015-01-26Bryant Bulldogs over LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds2015
2014-01-16Nebraska Cornhuskers over Minnesota Golden Gophers2014
2011-02-17Eastern Illinois Panthers over UT Martin Skyhawks2011
2009-12-02East Carolina Pirates over VCU Rams2010
2008-03-25Old Dominion Monarchs over Virginia Cavaliers2008Playoff
2006-02-19Indiana State Sycamores over Wichita State Shockers2006
2004-02-19Loyola Chicago Ramblers over Butler Bulldogs2004
2003-02-18Hampton Lady Pirates over Coppin State Eagles2003

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