wnba Game Recap
Sun vs Wings Final: 74-72 - Recap
Brionna Jones scored 22 points leading the Sun to a 74-72 victory over Dallas at Mohegan Sun Arena on Friday.
Connecticut won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -8.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 161.0.
Alyssa Thomas had 15 points for Connecticut and DeWanna Bonner chipped in with 12 points. Alyssa Thomas had 14 assists for the Sun, while Alyssa Thomas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.
Dallas got 21 points from Arike Ogunbowale in a losing cause and another 17 points from Maddy Siegrist. Arike Ogunbowale contributed 7 assists for the Wings, while Teaira McCowan had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Connecticut were victorious, as the score was 40-34 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Dallas as they grabbed 30 boards, while Connecticut only had 28
Next game, Connecticut takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Dallas, they head on the road to face Minnesota.