Monarchs 82-78 Liberty (29 Jun, 2008) Play-by-Play

New York Liberty

7-7, 1-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NYL	16	22	18	22	78
SAC	14	16	27	25	82

Sacramento Monarchs

7-8, 4-3 home

Rebekkah Brunson made 11 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Nicole Powell missed 17 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Kara Lawson missed 10 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
Scholanda Robinson made Driving Layup.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed 11 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed Layup.
Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Crystal Kelly missed Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson made 17 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson made 18 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 17 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong made 8 ft Jumper.
Scholanda Robinson missed Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kara Lawson made Two Point Shot.
Scholanda Robinson missed Layup.
Laura Harper's Layup blocked by Cathrine Kraayeveld.
Nicole Powell missed 12 ft Jumper.
Scholanda Robinson missed Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 8 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 28 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicole Powell made Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro made 16 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Driving Layup.
Ticha Penicheiro made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kara Lawson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Nicole Powell missed 9 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by A'Quonesia Franklin.
Crystal Kelly missed 12 ft Jumper.
Crystal Kelly missed Layup.
Crystal Kelly made Layup.
Kara Lawson missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kara Lawson's 4 ft Two Point Shot blocked by Cathrine Kraayeveld.
Laura Harper made Layup. Assisted by Scholanda Robinson.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Scholanda Robinson made Driving Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Chelsea Newton.
Ticha Penicheiro made 13 ft Jumper.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Nicole Powell missed 20 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong made Layup.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 9 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Crystal Kelly missed 7 ft Running Jumper.
Nicole Powell made Driving Layup.
Kara Lawson missed Layup.
Nicole Powell missed 10 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed 5 ft Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Adrian Williams-Strong missed Jumper.
Kara Lawson made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 14 ft Jumper.
Kara Lawson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kara Lawson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Essence Carson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Essence Carson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shameka Christon made 18 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Essence Carson.
Essence Carson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Essence Carson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Loree Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Loree Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janel McCarville made Layup. Assisted by Loree Moore.
Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janel McCarville made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.
Lisa Willis made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Lisa Willis made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shameka Christon missed 9 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ashley Battle missed 10 ft Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erlana Larkins missed Layup.
Erlana Larkins made Layup.
Ashley Battle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Ashley Battle missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Willis made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Loree Moore.
Janel McCarville's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Rebekkah Brunson.
Shameka Christon's Layup blocked by Nicole Powell.
Shameka Christon made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Loree Moore.
Janel McCarville missed Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shameka Christon made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Erin Thorn made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Loree Moore made 6 ft Two Point Shot.
Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon made Layup. Assisted by Erin Thorn.
Shameka Christon's 18 ft Jumper blocked by Scholanda Robinson.
Erin Thorn made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Loree Moore.
Shameka Christon made Driving Layup.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made 20 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon's Jumper blocked by Rebekkah Brunson.
Cathrine Kraayeveld missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Essence Carson missed 5 ft Jumper.
Loree Moore missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Essence Carson made Layup.
Essence Carson missed 9 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon made 10 ft Jumper.
Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 13 ft Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tiffany Jackson made Two Point Shot.
Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Leilani Mitchell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Leilani Mitchell missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Lisa Willis missed 15 ft Jumper.
Lisa Willis missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erin Thorn missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tiffany Jackson made Layup.
Lisa Willis missed 7 ft Jumper.
Lisa Willis made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erlana Larkins made Layup. Assisted by Erin Thorn.
Lisa Willis made 13 ft Jumper.
Lisa Willis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Erlana Larkins's Layup blocked by Adrian Williams-Strong.
Lisa Willis missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 20 ft Jumper.
Erin Thorn made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Janel McCarville.
Loree Moore made 13 ft Running Jumper.
Shameka Christon made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Janel McCarville made 5 ft Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed Layup.
Shameka Christon missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shameka Christon missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Janel McCarville made Driving Layup. Assisted by Loree Moore.
Erin Thorn missed Two Point Shot.
Janel McCarville made 6 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Erin Thorn.
Janel McCarville made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Janel McCarville made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Erin Thorn missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shameka Christon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.

LIBERTY

MONARCHS

TIME		NYL	SAC
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Cathrine Kraayeveld vs. Rebekkah Brunson. Loree Moore gains possession.	0	0
9:38	Rebekkah Brunson Shooting Foul. Essence Carson gains possession.	0	0
9:38	Essence Carson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	0	0
9:38	New York Offensive Rebound.	0	0
9:38	Essence Carson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	1	0
9:22	Rebekkah Brunson made 11 ft Jumper.	1	2
9:07	Shameka Christon made 18 ft Jumper.	3	2
8:56	Nicole Powell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	3	5
8:36	Shameka Christon missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.	3	5
8:34	Ticha Penicheiro Defensive Rebound.	3	5
8:34	Cathrine Kraayeveld Personal Foul. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	3	5
8:19	Nicole Powell missed 17 ft Jumper.	3	5
8:18	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	3	5
8:15	Kara Lawson made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	3	8
8:06	Loree Moore Lost Ball. Stolen by Ticha Penicheiro.	3	8
8:00	Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	3	10
7:56	New York Full Timeout.	3	10
7:39	Cathrine Kraayeveld made 9 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Essence Carson.	5	10
7:22	Nicole Powell Bad Pass. Stolen by Cathrine Kraayeveld.	5	10
7:20	Cathrine Kraayeveld Bad Pass. Stolen by Kara Lawson.	5	10
7:15	Kara Lawson Bad Pass	5	10
7:01	Kara Lawson Shooting Foul. Essence Carson gains possession.	5	10
7:01	Essence Carson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	6	10
7:01	Essence Carson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	6	10
7:00	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	6	10
6:48	Janel McCarville Personal Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession.	6	10
6:41	Kara Lawson missed 10 ft Jumper.	6	10
6:41	Cathrine Kraayeveld Defensive Rebound.	6	10
6:26	Loree Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	10
6:26	New York Defensive Rebound.	6	10
6:26	Scholanda Robinson enters the game for Kara Lawson.	19	20
6:26	Crystal Kelly enters the game for Adrian Williams-Strong.	19	20
6:11	Cathrine Kraayeveld Personal Foul. Nicole Powell gains possession.	6	10
6:11	Tiffany Jackson enters the game for Cathrine Kraayeveld.	8	12
6:01	Nicole Powell missed Jumper.	6	10
6:00	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	6	10
5:58	Rebekkah Brunson made Layup.	6	12
5:41	Essence Carson Bad Pass. Stolen by Crystal Kelly.	6	12
5:33	Ticha Penicheiro Backcourt	6	12
5:20	Shameka Christon missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	12
5:18	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	6	12
5:13	Ticha Penicheiro Bad Pass	6	12
5:13	Laura Harper enters the game for Rebekkah Brunson.	6	12
5:05	Crystal Kelly Personal Foul. Tiffany Jackson gains possession.	6	12
5:03	Laura Harper Personal Foul. Janel McCarville gains possession.	6	12
4:54	Loree Moore missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	12
4:52	Tiffany Jackson Offensive Rebound.	6	12
4:39	Janel McCarville made Layup. Assisted by Loree Moore.	8	12
4:39	Sacramento Full Timeout.	8	12
4:28	Loree Moore Personal Foul. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	8	12
4:15	Nicole Powell Bad Pass. Stolen by Essence Carson.	8	12
4:05	Laura Harper Shooting Foul. Tiffany Jackson gains possession.	8	12
4:05	Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	8	12
4:05	New York Offensive Rebound.	8	12
4:05	Lisa Willis enters the game for Essence Carson.	8	12
4:05	Kara Lawson enters the game for Ticha Penicheiro.	8	12
4:05	Adrian Williams-Strong enters the game for Laura Harper.	8	12
4:05	Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	9	12
3:55	Scholanda Robinson made Driving Layup.	9	14
3:34	Janel McCarville made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shameka Christon.	11	14
3:18	Scholanda Robinson Bad Pass. Stolen by Lisa Willis.	11	14
3:04	Crystal Kelly Shooting Foul. Lisa Willis gains possession.	11	14
3:04	Lisa Willis made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	14
3:04	Chelsea Newton enters the game for Nicole Powell.	12	14
3:04	Rebekkah Brunson enters the game for Crystal Kelly.	12	14
3:04	Leilani Mitchell enters the game for Janel McCarville.	12	14
3:04	Erlana Larkins enters the game for Loree Moore.	12	14
3:04	Lisa Willis made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	14
2:50	Rebekkah Brunson Bad Pass. Stolen by Leilani Mitchell.	13	14
2:31	Shameka Christon missed 9 ft Jumper.	13	14
2:28	Tiffany Jackson Offensive Rebound.	13	14
2:25	Shameka Christon missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	13	14
2:25	New York Offensive Rebound.	13	14
2:25	Adrian Williams-Strong Loose Ball Foul. Tiffany Jackson gains possession.	13	14
2:25	Ashley Battle enters the game for Shameka Christon.	13	14
2:25	Tiffany Jackson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	14	14
2:25	Tiffany Jackson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	14	14
2:24	New York Defensive Rebound.	14	14
1:59	Adrian Williams-Strong missed 11 ft Jumper.	14	14
1:57	Tiffany Jackson Defensive Rebound.	14	14
1:32	Ashley Battle missed 10 ft Jumper.	14	14
1:31	Rebekkah Brunson Defensive Rebound.	14	14
1:12	Kara Lawson missed Layup.	14	14
1:09	Tiffany Jackson Defensive Rebound.	14	14
59.9	Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	14	14
57.9	Kara Lawson Defensive Rebound.	14	14
44.9	Scholanda Robinson Bad Pass. Stolen by Tiffany Jackson.	14	14
28.9	Erlana Larkins missed Layup.	14	14
26.9	Erlana Larkins Offensive Rebound.	14	14
26.0	Erlana Larkins made Layup.	16	14
12.8	Kara Lawson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	16	14
11.9	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	16	14
9.9	Rebekkah Brunson Lost Ball. Stolen by Lisa Willis.	16	14
2.0	Adrian Williams-Strong Shooting Foul. Ashley Battle gains possession.	16	14
2.0	Ashley Battle missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	14
2.0	New York Offensive Rebound.	16	14
2.0	Ashley Battle missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	14
0.0	Adrian Williams-Strong Defensive Rebound.	16	14
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	16	14

Regular Season Series

SAC wins 2-0

Monarchs
70
Liberty
63

Game 1

8/6

Liberty
78
Monarchs
82

Game 2

29/6

3:00 AM, 29 June 2008

Referees:
Daryl Humphrey
Metta Roberts
James Breeding

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Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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