Northwestern Women's Basketball Forfeits Games Due to Wildfires

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Northwestern's women's basketball team forfeited two games due to not traveling to Los Angeles during wildfires. The Big Ten Conference declared the games as losses for Northwestern and wins for UCLA and USC. Local sports teams donated over $8 million to support wildfire victims.

Key Points

  • Northwestern's women's basketball team had to forfeit two games due to not traveling to Los Angeles during wildfires.
  • The Big Ten Conference declared the games as losses for Northwestern and wins for UCLA and USC.
  • Local sports teams in Los Angeles donated over $8 million to support wildfire victims.

Pros

  • Northwestern Athletics supported the team's decision not to travel during the wildfires.
  • Local sports teams donated over $8 million to support wildfire victims.

Cons

  • Northwestern's games against UCLA and USC were counted as losses.
  • Northwestern is currently in 15th place in the Big Ten conference.