West Virginia Mountaineers Rally Past Arizona State Sun Devils in Fourth Quarter
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Interstat) — West Virginia outscored Arizona State 19-6 in the final period to secure a 53-43 win in a women’s basketball game Wednesday night at WVU Coliseum.
The Sun Devils led 37-34 entering the fourth, but their offense stalled. Kierra Wheeler led the Mountaineers with 16 points, while McKinna Brackens and Gabby Elliott each scored 15 for Arizona State. Both teams struggled from the field, with West Virginia shooting 34.6% and Arizona State at 36.4%. The Mountaineers capitalized at the free-throw line, making 11 attempts, while the Sun Devils did not attempt a foul shot.
West Virginia improved to 16-4. Arizona State fell to 17-3.