Lynx 100-95 Monarchs (29 Aug, 2009) Play-by-Play

Sacramento Monarchs

9-20, 4-12 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SAC	30	20	20	25	95
MIN	33	31	18	18	100

Minnesota Lynx

12-16, 7-8 home

100

Candice Wiggins missed 4 ft Jumper.
Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Charde Houston.
Kelly Miller made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Roneeka Hodges.
Kelly Miller made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.
Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
Roneeka Hodges made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Roneeka Hodges missed 19 ft Jumper.
Kelly Miller made Layup.
Kelly Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Roneeka Hodges.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Roneeka Hodges missed 11 ft Jumper.
Roneeka Hodges made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Charde Houston made 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Kelly Miller made Jumper.
Roneeka Hodges made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna Montanana.
Nicky Anosike missed 12 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 15 ft Jumper.
Renee Montgomery missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Renee Montgomery made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Renee Montgomery made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tasha Humphrey made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.
Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Roneeka Hodges missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tasha Humphrey made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Rashanda Mccants.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Tasha Humphrey missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rashanda Mccants's Jumper blocked by Laura Harper.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Layup. Assisted by Rashanda Mccants.
Renee Montgomery made 8 ft Jumper.
Tasha Humphrey made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Roneeka Hodges.
Tasha Humphrey made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tasha Humphrey made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Layup. Assisted by Renee Montgomery.
Tasha Humphrey missed 14 ft Jumper.
Renee Montgomery made Driving Layup.
Roneeka Hodges made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Renee Montgomery.
Renee Montgomery made 20 ft Jumper.
Rashanda Mccants made 14 ft Jumper.
Nicky Anosike missed Jumper.
Candice Wiggins made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Nicky Anosike missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Charde Houston's 3 ft Jumper blocked by Rebekkah Brunson.
Candice Wiggins missed Three Point Jumper.
Roneeka Hodges missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Candice Wiggins made Layup. Assisted by Kelly Miller.
Kelly Miller missed 14 ft Jumper.
Charde Houston missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kelly Miller made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Roneeka Hodges.
Roneeka Hodges's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Ticha Penicheiro.
Candice Wiggins missed 14 ft Jumper.
Nicky Anosike made Driving Layup.
Nicky Anosike missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicky Anosike missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Renee Montgomery made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Tasha Humphrey missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rashanda Mccants made Layup. Assisted by Tasha Humphrey.
Candice Wiggins made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rashanda Mccants.
Nicky Anosike missed Layup.
Candice Wiggins missed Three Point Jumper.
Renee Montgomery missed 6 ft Jumper.
Candice Wiggins missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Charde Houston's 11 ft Jumper blocked by Laura Harper.
Roneeka Hodges made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.
Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Renee Montgomery made 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Renee Montgomery missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tasha Humphrey made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Tasha Humphrey missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tasha Humphrey missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Roneeka Hodges missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kelly Miller made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.
Candice Wiggins missed 11 ft Jumper.
Roneeka Hodges missed 16 ft Jumper.
Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Candice Wiggins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Roneeka Hodges made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Roneeka Hodges made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Ticha Penicheiro missed Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Scholanda Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 11 ft Jumper.
DeMya Walker made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Scholanda Robinson.
DeMya Walker made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 19 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kristin Haynie missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.
Courtney Paris missed Layup.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed 11 ft Jumper.
Courtney Paris made Layup.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made 7 ft Hook Shot.
Nicole Powell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.
Nicole Powell made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Paris.
Kristin Haynie made 9 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Scholanda Robinson made Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeMya Walker made Jumper.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Scholanda Robinson.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 4 ft Jumper.
Laura Harper made Layup.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 15 ft Jumper.
Kristin Haynie missed 12 ft Jumper.
Kristin Haynie missed Layup.
Nicole Powell missed 16 ft Jumper.
Scholanda Robinson made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Scholanda Robinson missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Nicole Powell missed 15 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 52 ft Three Point Jumper.
Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
DeMya Walker missed Layup.
DeMya Walker made 3 ft Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Nicole Powell made 4 ft Running Jumper.
Scholanda Robinson missed Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Driving Layup.
Kristin Haynie made Driving Layup.
Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Nicole Powell missed 11 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kristin Haynie's 7 ft Jumper blocked by Renee Montgomery.
DeMya Walker missed 19 ft Jumper.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Layup. Assisted by Rebekkah Brunson.
Rebekkah Brunson missed 5 ft Jumper.
Laura Harper missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Laura Harper made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Driving Layup.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed 14 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 4 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Hamchetou Maiga-Ba.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeMya Walker made 4 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Hamchetou Maiga-Ba.
Kristin Haynie missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
DeMya Walker missed Jumper.
DeMya Walker made 5 ft Jumper.
DeMya Walker made Layup. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.
DeMya Walker missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Layup.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Layup. Assisted by DeMya Walker.
DeMya Walker missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
DeMya Walker made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Rebekkah Brunson made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by DeMya Walker.
Nicole Powell made Layup. Assisted by Hamchetou Maiga-Ba.
Kristin Haynie missed 16 ft Jumper.
Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.
DeMya Walker made Layup. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Nicole Powell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.

MONARCHS

LYNX

TIME		SAC	MIN
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Rebekkah Brunson vs. Nicky Anosike. Roneeka Hodges gains possession.	0	0
9:49	Candice Wiggins missed 4 ft Jumper.	0	0
9:48	DeMya Walker Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:47	Candice Wiggins Loose Ball Foul. DeMya Walker gains possession.	0	0
9:22	Ticha Penicheiro missed Jumper.	0	0
9:19	Sacramento Offensive Rebound.	0	0
9:18	Nicole Powell made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	3	0
9:00	Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Charde Houston.	3	2
8:48	Scholanda Robinson made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.	5	2
8:38	Kelly Miller made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Roneeka Hodges.	5	4
8:22	Rebekkah Brunson missed 11 ft Jumper.	5	4
8:22	Candice Wiggins Defensive Rebound.	5	4
7:58	Kelly Miller made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charde Houston.	5	7
7:41	DeMya Walker made 6 ft Jumper. Assisted by Scholanda Robinson.	7	7
7:41	Roneeka Hodges Shooting Foul. DeMya Walker gains possession.	7	7
7:41	DeMya Walker made Free Throw 1 of 1.	8	7
7:35	Kelly Miller Discontinue Dribble	8	7
7:31	Kelly Miller Personal Foul. Ticha Penicheiro gains possession.	8	7
7:24	Rebekkah Brunson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.	10	7
7:24	Nicky Anosike Shooting Foul. Rebekkah Brunson gains possession.	10	7
7:24	Rebekkah Brunson made Free Throw 1 of 1.	11	7
7:07	Nicky Anosike made Layup. Assisted by Candice Wiggins.	11	9
6:58	Candice Wiggins Personal Foul. Scholanda Robinson gains possession.	11	9
6:58	Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	9
6:58	Rashanda Mccants enters the game for Candice Wiggins.	12	9
6:58	Scholanda Robinson made Free Throw 2 of 2.	13	9
6:48	Roneeka Hodges made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kelly Miller.	13	12
6:39	Nicole Powell Offensive Foul. Kelly Miller gains possession.	13	12
6:39	Nicole Powell Foul	13	12
6:18	Roneeka Hodges missed 19 ft Jumper.	13	12
6:18	Kelly Miller Offensive Rebound.	13	14
6:18	Kelly Miller made Layup.	13	14
6:03	Rebekkah Brunson made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.	15	14
5:46	Kelly Miller made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Roneeka Hodges.	15	17
5:33	Ticha Penicheiro missed 19 ft Jumper.	15	17
5:31	Charde Houston Defensive Rebound.	15	17
5:24	Scholanda Robinson Shooting Foul. Nicky Anosike gains possession.	15	17
5:24	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.	15	18
5:24	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba enters the game for Scholanda Robinson.	15	18
5:24	Kristin Haynie enters the game for Ticha Penicheiro.	15	18
5:24	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.	15	19
5:16	Rashanda Mccants Personal Foul. Nicole Powell gains possession.	15	19
5:16	Nicole Powell made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	19
5:16	Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.	17	19
4:56	Roneeka Hodges missed 11 ft Jumper.	17	19
4:54	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	17	19
4:52	Full Timeout.	17	19
4:37	Roneeka Hodges made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicky Anosike.	17	22
4:24	Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	22
4:22	Roneeka Hodges Defensive Rebound.	17	22
4:13	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba Shooting Foul. Nicky Anosike gains possession.	17	22
4:13	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 1 of 2.	17	23
4:13	Nicky Anosike made Free Throw 2 of 2.	17	24
4:05	Rashanda Mccants Personal Foul. Kristin Haynie gains possession.	17	24
4:05	Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 1 of 2.	18	24
4:05	Anna Montanana enters the game for Rashanda Mccants.	18	24
4:05	Kristin Haynie made Free Throw 2 of 2.	19	24
3:50	Charde Houston made 5 ft Two Point Shot.	19	26
3:32	DeMya Walker Traveling	19	26
3:19	DeMya Walker Personal Foul. Nicky Anosike gains possession.	19	26
3:19	Courtney Paris enters the game for DeMya Walker.	19	26
3:15	Kelly Miller made Jumper.	19	28
3:04	Kristin Haynie missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	19	28
3:03	Rebekkah Brunson Offensive Rebound.	19	28
3:01	Rebekkah Brunson missed Layup.	19	28
3:00	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba Offensive Rebound.	19	28
2:50	Courtney Paris missed Layup.	19	28
2:49	Nicky Anosike Defensive Rebound.	19	28
2:41	Roneeka Hodges made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anna Montanana.	19	31
2:25	Roneeka Hodges Shooting Foul. Hamchetou Maiga-Ba gains possession.	19	31
2:25	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Free Throw 1 of 2.	20	31
2:25	Renee Montgomery enters the game for Roneeka Hodges.	20	31
2:25	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made Free Throw 2 of 2.	21	31
2:10	Anna Montanana Bad Pass. Stolen by Kristin Haynie.	21	31
2:03	Kristin Haynie Lost Ball. Stolen by Charde Houston.	21	31
2:00	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba Personal Foul. Charde Houston gains possession.	21	31
1:49	Nicky Anosike missed 12 ft Jumper.	21	31
1:47	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	21	31
1:39	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba missed 11 ft Jumper.	21	31
1:38	Courtney Paris Offensive Rebound.	21	31
1:36	Courtney Paris made Layup.	23	31
1:10	Charde Houston missed 15 ft Jumper.	23	31
1:09	Minnesota Offensive Rebound.	23	31
1:09	24 second	23	31
58.3	Anna Montanana Personal Foul. Nicole Powell gains possession.	23	31
58.3	Nicole Powell made Free Throw 1 of 2.	24	31
58.3	Nicole Powell made Free Throw 2 of 2.	25	31
40.9	Renee Montgomery missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	25	31
39.7	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	25	31
34.2	Hamchetou Maiga-Ba made 7 ft Hook Shot.	27	31
13.4	Kristin Haynie Personal Foul. Renee Montgomery gains possession.	27	31
13.4	Renee Montgomery made Free Throw 1 of 2.	27	32
13.4	Renee Montgomery made Free Throw 2 of 2.	27	33
0.1	Nicole Powell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kristin Haynie.	30	33
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	30	33

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Lynx
86
Monarchs
83

Game 1

17/6

Monarchs
74
Lynx
68

Game 2

3/7

Monarchs
95
Lynx
100

Game 3

29/8

Lynx
66
Monarchs
88

Game 4

14/9

Target Center

1:00 AM, 29 August 2009

Minneapolis, MN

Referees:
Clarke Stevens
Angelica Suffren
Kurt Walker

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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