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West Virginia Mountaineers<\/b> pulled off a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback<\/b> to defeat Arizona State<\/b> by 10 points<\/b> on January 21, 2026. Kierra Wheeler<\/b> led the charge with 16 crucial points<\/b> as the ranked Mountaineers<\/b> rallied from behind in the final quarter. This defensive battle decided the Big 12 conference matchup<\/b> in Morgantown<\/b>.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Final Score:<\/b> West Virginia 53, Arizona State 43 on January 21, 2026<\/li>\n
  • Star Player:<\/b> Kierra Wheeler scored 16 points with clutch fourth quarter contributions<\/li>\n
  • Turning Point:<\/b> Sydney Shaw hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:45 remaining<\/li>\n
  • Records After:<\/b> WVU improved to 16-4 overall and 6-2 in Big 12 play<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Fourth Quarter Heroics Seal the Victory<\/h2>\n

    West Virginia<\/b> trailed 37-34<\/b> entering the fourth quarter but simply dominated the final stretch. Sydney Shaw<\/b> changed everything with a crucial 3-pointer<\/b> that gave the Mountaineers<\/b> a 44-41 lead<\/b> with just 2:45 remaining<\/b>. The Sun Devils<\/b> could manage only one more basket<\/b> over nine possessions.<\/p>\n

    Kierra Wheeler<\/b> added a clutch bucket in the paint moments later, extending the lead to 47-41<\/b>. Jordan Harrison<\/b> contributed a crucial free throw. West Virginia sealed it with 7 of 9 free throws<\/b> in the final minute, demonstrating ice-cold composure when it mattered most.<\/p>\n

    Arizona State Led but Couldn’t Close<\/h2>\n

    Arizona State<\/b> controlled most of the game with a 37-29 advantage<\/b> late in the third quarter. McKinna Brackens<\/b> and Gabby Elliott<\/b> led the Sun Devils<\/b> with 15 points each<\/b>, but neither could generate enough points down the stretch. Arizona State<\/b>‘s offense stalled completely in the final quarter, managing only 6 points<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    The Sun Devils<\/b> fell to 17-3 overall<\/b> and 4-3 in Big 12 conference<\/b> play after the loss. Head-to-head, West Virginia<\/b>‘s defense proved suffocating when points mattered most, holding Arizona State to just 6 fourth-quarter points<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Game Statistics Breakdown<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n
    Team<\/td>\nQ1<\/td>\nQ2<\/td>\nQ3<\/td>\nQ4<\/td>\nFinal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Arizona State<\/b><\/td>\n11<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n13<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n43<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    West Virginia<\/b><\/td>\n13<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n19<\/td>\n53<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    “Arizona State led 37-34 through three quarters and the score was tied at 41 with 4 minutes left. West Virginia’s ability to execute down the stretch showed championship-level composure.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

    \u2014 According to game recap<\/b>, AP Sports reporting<\/p>\n

    Shaw’s Three-Pointer Sparked the Comeback<\/h2>\n

    Sydney Shaw<\/b> earned Big 12 Starting Five honors<\/b> earlier this season and proved why Wednesday night. Beyond her 11-point performance<\/b>, Shaw<\/b> hit the pivotal 3-pointer<\/b> that ignited the winning rally. Gia Cooke<\/b> added 10 important points<\/b> off the bench.<\/p>\n

    West Virginia’s<\/b> defensive intensity in the fourth quarter completely disrupted Arizona State’s<\/b> rhythm. The Mountaineers<\/b> forced the Sun Devils<\/b> into difficult shots and capitalized down the stretch. This defensive performance exemplified why West Virginia<\/b> earned its Top 25 ranking<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    What’s Next for Both Teams in the Big 12 Chase?<\/h2>\n

    West Virginia<\/b> travels to BYU<\/b> on Saturday to face another conference opponent, while Arizona State<\/b> heads to Cincinnati<\/b> to battle another Big 12 rival<\/b>. Both teams remain in hunt for conference positioning<\/b>, but West Virginia’s<\/b> momentum now shifts in their favor. The Mountaineers<\/b> sit at 6-2 in Big 12<\/b> play, just half a game<\/b> behind conference leaders.<\/p>\n

    Can West Virginia<\/b> continue this winning formula on the road? Will Arizona State<\/b> bounce back against Cincinnati<\/b>? The answers will significantly impact the Big 12 conference standings<\/b> and tournament seeding. This comeback victory proved that West Virginia<\/b> has the resilience to compete at the highest level when stakes are highest.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • ESPN<\/b> – Complete game recap and box score from West Virginia vs. Arizona State women’s basketball<\/li>\n
    • Newsday<\/b> – Kierra Wheeler leads Mountaineers rally past Arizona State 53-43<\/li>\n
    • Big 12 Sports<\/b> – Conference standings and official game statistics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":37357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Kierra Wheeler\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Sydney Shawn Nethercot\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/p3RgoZNLFk7TB8JLKsARhadgU5k.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/4907992\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Jordan Harrison\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/1825602\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"McKinna Brackens\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Gabby Elliott\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Gia 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