Liberty 80-73 Sky (10 Jul, 2011) Play-by-Play

Chicago Sky

6-7, 1-5 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	27	22	11	13	73
NY	14	24	16	26	80

New York Liberty

7-5, 3-2 home

Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 19 ft Jumper.
Kia Vaughn missed 17 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell's Driving Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.
Kia Vaughn's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Sylvia Fowles.
Kia Vaughn made 4 ft Hook Shot.
Plenette Pierson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Plenette Pierson made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.
Kia Vaughn made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.
Essence Carson made Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Essence Carson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Sidney Spencer missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Essence Carson's 1 ft Two Point Shot blocked by Michelle Snow.
Cappie Pondexter missed Three Point Jumper.
Sidney Spencer missed 16 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Two Point Shot.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Plenette Pierson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 12 ft Running Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made Driving Layup.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Leilani Mitchell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicole Powell made Layup.
Cappie Pondexter missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Kia Vaughn missed Two Point Shot.
Quanitra Hollingsworth missed Layup.
Nicole Powell made Three Point Jumper.
Quanitra Hollingsworth missed 12 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kia Vaughn made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Kia Vaughn made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kia Vaughn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Essence Carson made Driving Layup.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Layup. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Essence Carson made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
Nicole Powell made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Nicole Powell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Kia Vaughn missed 6 ft Jumper.
Kia Vaughn missed 13 ft Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Layup.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Plenette Pierson missed 16 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson's Driving Layup blocked by Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton.
Kia Vaughn made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.
Kia Vaughn missed 17 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Quanitra Hollingsworth missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Essence Carson made 18 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Essence Carson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Essence Carson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Essence Carson missed 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Kia Vaughn missed 1 ft Two Point Shot.
Essence Carson made 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Plenette Pierson missed Driving Layup.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Layup.
Quanitra Hollingsworth missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Essence Carson's 17 ft Jumper blocked by Epiphanny Prince.
Essence Carson made 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Leilani Mitchell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Quanitra Hollingsworth made Layup.
Essence Carson missed 19 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 9 ft Two Point Shot.
Cappie Pondexter made Driving Layup.
Cappie Pondexter made 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Essence Carson made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Nicole Powell missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
Plenette Pierson missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Essence Carson made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Courtney Vandersloot made Driving Layup.
Michelle Snow made 12 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cathrine Kraayeveld.
Epiphanny Prince made Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.
Courtney Vandersloot missed 17 ft Jumper.
Courtney Vandersloot made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Courtney Vandersloot missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Courtney Vandersloot made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.
Epiphanny Prince's Layup blocked by Kia Vaughn.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup.
Courtney Vandersloot made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young's Layup blocked by Kia Vaughn.
Tamera Young missed 14 ft Jumper.
Erin Thorn made Jumper. Assisted by Cathrine Kraayeveld.
Erin Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.
Epiphanny Prince missed Driving Layup.
Epiphanny Prince missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michelle Snow's Layup blocked by Kia Vaughn.
Epiphanny Prince made 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton.
Erin Thorn missed 40 ft Three Point Jumper.
Michelle Snow made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Erin Thorn.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made Two Point Shot.
Erin Thorn made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
Michelle Snow missed 12 ft Jumper.
Erin Thorn missed 11 ft Jumper.
Erin Thorn made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Erin Thorn made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles made 3 ft Hook Shot. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.
Sylvia Fowles made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sylvia Fowles made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cathrine Kraayeveld made 11 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow missed 16 ft Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince missed 17 ft Jumper.
Carolyn Swords made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Carolyn Swords made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Epiphanny Prince missed 7 ft Two Point Shot.
Carolyn Swords made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Carolyn Swords made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Courtney Vandersloot made 15 ft Jumper.
Erin Thorn missed 17 ft Jumper.
Carolyn Swords made 4 ft Two Point Shot.
Epiphanny Prince missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sylvia Fowles made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Epiphanny Prince made 16 ft Two Point Shot.
Epiphanny Prince missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince missed 11 ft Running Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles missed 4 ft Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Tamera Young.
Tamera Young missed 8 ft Jumper.
Courtney Vandersloot missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young made Driving Layup.
Michelle Snow missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
Courtney Vandersloot made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.
Michelle Snow missed 8 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow made Driving Layup.
Michelle Snow made 13 ft Jumper.
Michelle Snow made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Epiphanny Prince missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young missed Layup.
Epiphanny Prince made 2 ft Two Point Shot.
Courtney Vandersloot's Layup blocked by Essence Carson.
Tamera Young missed 18 ft Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles's Layup blocked by Essence Carson.
Michelle Snow made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Erin Thorn.
Erin Thorn made 16 ft Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Michelle Snow.
Sylvia Fowles's Layup blocked by Nicole Powell.
Epiphanny Prince missed 4 ft Running Jumper.
Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Cathrine Kraayeveld missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Vandersloot missed 22 ft Three Pointer.
Epiphanny Prince missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.

SKY

LIBERTY

TIME		CHI	NY
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Sylvia Fowles vs. Kia Vaughn. Cathrine Kraayeveld gains possession.	0	0
9:44	Courtney Vandersloot made Driving Layup.	2	0
9:30	Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.	2	2
9:12	Michelle Snow made 12 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Cathrine Kraayeveld.	4	2
8:56	Leilani Mitchell Bad Pass	4	2
8:42	Epiphanny Prince made Jumper.	6	2
8:22	Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	6	2
8:22	Cathrine Kraayeveld Defensive Rebound.	6	2
8:15	Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.	8	2
8:11	New York Full Timeout.	8	2
8:02	Leilani Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.	8	2
8:00	Cathrine Kraayeveld Defensive Rebound.	8	2
8:00	Plenette Pierson Personal Foul. Cathrine Kraayeveld gains possession.	8	2
8:00	Tamera Young enters the game for Cathrine Kraayeveld.	8	2
7:50	Sylvia Fowles Traveling	8	2
7:39	Cappie Pondexter made 19 ft Jumper.	8	4
7:26	Courtney Vandersloot Backcourt	8	4
7:11	Kia Vaughn missed 17 ft Jumper.	8	4
7:11	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	8	4
7:01	Courtney Vandersloot missed 17 ft Jumper.	8	4
7:00	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	8	4
6:48	Nicole Powell's Driving Layup blocked by Michelle Snow.	8	4
6:45	Tamera Young Defensive Rebound.	8	4
6:31	Leilani Mitchell Shooting Foul. Courtney Vandersloot gains possession.	8	4
6:31	Courtney Vandersloot made Free Throw 1 of 2.	9	4
6:31	Essence Carson enters the game for Leilani Mitchell.	9	4
6:31	Courtney Vandersloot missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	9	4
6:28	Plenette Pierson Defensive Rebound.	9	4
6:03	Turnover	31	16
5:48	Courtney Vandersloot made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.	12	4
5:35	Essence Carson Turnover	12	4
5:20	Epiphanny Prince's Layup blocked by Kia Vaughn.	12	4
5:18	Sylvia Fowles Offensive Rebound.	12	4
5:16	Sylvia Fowles made Layup.	14	4
5:07	Kia Vaughn's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Sylvia Fowles.	14	4
5:03	Kia Vaughn Offensive Rebound.	14	4
5:03	Kia Vaughn made 4 ft Hook Shot.	14	6
4:54	Epiphanny Prince Lost Ball. Stolen by Kia Vaughn.	14	6
4:50	Plenette Pierson made Driving Layup. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.	14	8
4:35	Courtney Vandersloot made 21 ft Three Point Jumper.	17	8
4:22	Plenette Pierson made 13 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.	17	10
4:09	Tamera Young Foul. Nicole Powell gains possession.	17	10
4:09	Tamera Young Foul	17	10
3:53	Kia Vaughn made 12 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.	17	12
3:42	Plenette Pierson Personal Foul. Michelle Snow gains possession.	17	12
3:42	Quanitra Hollingsworth enters the game for Plenette Pierson.	17	12
3:33	Tamera Young's Layup blocked by Kia Vaughn.	17	12
3:31	Kia Vaughn Defensive Rebound.	17	12
3:15	Essence Carson made Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.	17	14
3:03	Tamera Young missed 14 ft Jumper.	17	14
3:02	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	17	14
2:53	Michelle Snow Personal Foul. Kia Vaughn gains possession.	17	14
2:53	Erin Thorn enters the game for Courtney Vandersloot.	17	14
2:53	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton enters the game for Tamera Young.	17	14
2:53	Cathrine Kraayeveld enters the game for Michelle Snow.	17	14
2:53	Sydney Colson enters the game for Cappie Pondexter.	17	14
2:43	Essence Carson missed 17 ft Jumper.	17	14
2:42	New York Defensive Rebound.	17	14
2:42	Sidney Spencer enters the game for Nicole Powell.	17	14
2:28	Erin Thorn made Jumper. Assisted by Cathrine Kraayeveld.	19	14
2:19	Sydney Colson Lost Ball. Stolen by Cathrine Kraayeveld.	19	14
2:12	Erin Thorn made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.	22	14
1:53	Sidney Spencer missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	22	14
1:52	Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton Defensive Rebound.	22	14
1:47	Epiphanny Prince Foul. Quanitra Hollingsworth gains possession.	22	14
1:47	Epiphanny Prince Foul	22	14
1:47	Leilani Mitchell enters the game for Sydney Colson.	22	14
1:47	Michelle Snow enters the game for Sylvia Fowles.	22	14
1:35	Essence Carson's 1 ft Two Point Shot blocked by Michelle Snow.	22	14
1:31	Essence Carson Offensive Rebound.	22	14
1:31	Essence Carson Turnover. Stolen by Epiphanny Prince.	24	14
1:27	Epiphanny Prince missed Driving Layup.	22	14
1:24	Erin Thorn Offensive Rebound.	22	14
1:04	Epiphanny Prince missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	22	14
1:01	Michelle Snow Offensive Rebound.	22	14
1:00	Michelle Snow's Layup blocked by Kia Vaughn.	22	14
58.3	Cathrine Kraayeveld Offensive Rebound.	22	14
46.9	Epiphanny Prince made 16 ft Two Point Shot.	24	14
36.0	Kia Vaughn Traveling	24	14
36.0	Cappie Pondexter enters the game for Essence Carson.	24	14
20.0	Cathrine Kraayeveld made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton.	27	14
7.8	Cappie Pondexter missed Three Point Jumper.	27	14
6.5	Michelle Snow Defensive Rebound.	27	14
0.3	Erin Thorn missed 40 ft Three Point Jumper.	27	14
0.0	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	27	14
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	27	14

Regular Season Series

NY wins 3-2

Liberty
73
Sky
85

Game 1

18/6

Sky
73
Liberty
80

Game 2

10/7

Sky
49
Liberty
59

Game 3

4/8

Liberty
73
Sky
74

Game 4

28/8

Sky
67
Liberty
71

Game 5

31/8

Prudential Center

9:00 PM, 10 July 2011

Newark, NJ

Referees:
Jeff Smith
Kurt Walker
Matthew Myers

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

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