Northwestern falls to No. 24 West Virginia in fourth quarter collapse

Northwestern women's basketball lost to No. 24 West Virginia, 66-53, on November 14, 2026. The Wildcats kept the score tight, tying the game late in the fourth quarter, but West Virginia went on a decisive 15-2 run to close out the game. Guard Camdyn Nelson led Northwestern with 12 points, while Zahriah Walton scored 14 for West Virginia. The Wildcats struggled with turnovers and fouls, committing 22 turnovers and allowing West Virginia to shoot 26 free throws. Northwestern's previous losing streak extends to three games following this contest.

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