Captured: Women’s basketball falls to Lady Lions in second rematch of season series

Aria Wozniak/The Daily Northwestern

Aria Wozniak, Senior Staffer

January 29, 2024

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Northwestern (7-13, 2-7 Big Ten) fell to the Penn State Lady Lions (15-5, 6–3 Big Ten) on Thursday, marking the team’s fourth straight loss in the season series. The Wildcats played a strong defensive game after falling behind at the end of the first quarter, forcing 16 Penn State turnovers.

Junior forward Caileigh Walsh in a white jersey holds the ball and moves around Penn State’s Ali Brigham, a defensive player in a blue jersey.

Sophomore guard Caroline Lau jumps and shoots from the 3-point line.

Junior guard Hailey Weaver jumps and throws the ball as a player in a blue jersey moves to defend the ball.

A Northwestern and Penn State player reach to gain control of the jump ball at the beginning of the game.

Freshman guard Casey Harter in a white jersey dribbles down the court.

Senior guard Jasmine McWilliams dribbles down the court.

Players wearing white jerseys huddle together during a timeout.

Caileigh Walsh and another Northwestern player reach to block a player in a blue jersey jumping to shoot.

Caileigh Walsh with a hand on the ball as Ali Brigham and Penn State’s Alli Campbell reach for control.

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