Liberty 77-67 Sky (22 Aug, 2012) Play-by-Play

New York Liberty

8-13, 4-7 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NY	16	24	21	16	77
CHI	21	11	17	18	67

Chicago Sky

8-12, 4-8 home

Le'coe Willingham made Driving Layup.
Swin Cash made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamera Young.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Tamera Young.
Epiphanny Prince made Driving Layup.
Le'coe Willingham missed Three Point Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Epiphanny Prince made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Swin Cash missed Layup.
Epiphanny Prince missed Driving Layup.
Sylvia Fowles made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Tamera Young missed Driving Layup.
Swin Cash made Tip Shot.
Sylvia Fowles's Layup blocked by Plenette Pierson.
Sonja Petrovic missed Layup.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup.
Sonja Petrovic missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sonja Petrovic missed 14 ft Jumper.
Sonja Petrovic missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles missed Hook Shot.
Le'coe Willingham missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Le'coe Willingham missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Swin Cash made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.
Carolyn Swords made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.
Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Shay Murphy made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sylvia Fowles made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Sylvia Fowles made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Tamera Young missed 9 ft Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles's Layup blocked by Kara Braxton.
Sylvia Fowles missed Layup.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Le'coe Willingham.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.
Le'coe Willingham missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince missed Three Point Jumper.
Shay Murphy missed 14 ft Two Point Shot.
Tamera Young made Driving Layup.
Carolyn Swords's 12 ft Jumper blocked by Nicole Powell.
Epiphanny Prince missed Layup.
Tamera Young missed Running Jumper.
Le'coe Willingham missed 5 ft Running Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince missed 5 ft Jumper.
Sonja Petrovic missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Swin Cash missed Layup.
Epiphanny Prince made 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young missed Two Point Shot.
Epiphanny Prince missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Epiphanny Prince made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Epiphanny Prince made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Epiphanny Prince missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Courtney Vandersloot missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young missed 13 ft Jumper.
Le'coe Willingham's Layup blocked by Kara Braxton.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Epiphanny Prince.
Epiphanny Prince missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young made Layup. Assisted by Le'coe Willingham.
Sonja Petrovic made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Tamera Young.
Tamera Young made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.
Sylvia Fowles's Two Point Shot blocked by Essence Carson.
Shay Murphy made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Shay Murphy missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Sonja Petrovic made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Sonja Petrovic made Free Throw 1 of 1.
Shay Murphy made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Swin Cash made 17 ft Jumper.
Sylvia Fowles made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Shay Murphy made Layup.
Shay Murphy made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Sonja Petrovic missed Driving Layup.
Sylvia Fowles's Layup blocked by Plenette Pierson.
Shay Murphy missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
Shay Murphy's Layup blocked by Plenette Pierson.
Ticha Penicheiro missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Swin Cash's 6 ft Jumper blocked by Kara Braxton.
Sonja Petrovic missed 19 ft Jumper.
Shay Murphy missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Shay Murphy missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Tamera Young missed 15 ft Jumper.
Shay Murphy's 4 ft Running Jumper blocked by Kia Vaughn.
Sonja Petrovic missed 8 ft Jumper.
Shay Murphy made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Shay Murphy made 21 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ticha Penicheiro.
Leilani Mitchell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Nicole Powell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Plenette Pierson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell made 16 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed 18 ft Jumper.
Kia Vaughn made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.
Essence Carson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Essence Carson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson's Driving Layup blocked by Swin Cash.
Plenette Pierson made 5 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Layup.
Plenette Pierson missed Layup.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Kara Braxton.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Braxton made Jumper. Assisted by Plenette Pierson.
Leilani Mitchell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Essence Carson made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Essence Carson missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Cappie Pondexter missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kia Vaughn made 7 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 9 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
Cappie Pondexter made 10 ft Two Point Shot.
Leilani Mitchell made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nicole Powell.
Cappie Pondexter made Layup.
Kia Vaughn's Layup blocked by Epiphanny Prince.
Nicole Powell made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
Plenette Pierson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Nicole Powell missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Kia Vaughn missed 16 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Cappie Pondexter missed 16 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Leilani Mitchell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Plenette Pierson made 3 ft Two Point Shot.
Essence Carson missed 18 ft Jumper.
Cappie Pondexter made 20 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Plenette Pierson.
Kara Braxton made Layup. Assisted by Plenette Pierson.
Cappie Pondexter made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Kara Braxton missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Kara Braxton made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Alex Montgomery missed 18 ft Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
Essence Carson's 3 ft Jumper blocked by Sylvia Fowles.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Cappie Pondexter missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Leilani Mitchell made 22 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cappie Pondexter.
Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.
Cappie Pondexter's Layup blocked by Swin Cash.
Plenette Pierson missed 17 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Braxton missed 15 ft Jumper.
Nicole Powell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
Plenette Pierson's Layup blocked by Swin Cash.
Plenette Pierson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
Essence Carson made 18 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
Plenette Pierson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
Kara Braxton's Layup blocked by Swin Cash.
Plenette Pierson's 4 ft Jumper blocked by Sylvia Fowles.
Plenette Pierson missed 8 ft Jumper.
Plenette Pierson made 18 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.
Essence Carson missed 21 ft Three Point Jumper.
Essence Carson missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
Essence Carson made Free Throw 2 of 2.

LIBERTY

SKY

TIME		NY	CHI
10:00	Start of the 1st Quarter.	0	0
10:00	Jumpball: Kia Vaughn vs. Sylvia Fowles. Plenette Pierson gains possession.	0	0
9:33	Leilani Mitchell missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	0	0
9:29	Sylvia Fowles Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:12	Le'coe Willingham Bad Pass. Stolen by Leilani Mitchell.	0	0
9:06	Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.	2	0
8:52	Le'coe Willingham made Driving Layup.	2	2
8:30	Plenette Pierson Bad Pass. Stolen by Tamera Young.	2	2
8:26	Swin Cash made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Tamera Young.	2	4
8:15	Tamera Young Shooting Foul. Cappie Pondexter gains possession.	2	4
8:15	Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw 1 of 2.	3	4
8:15	Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	3	4
8:14	Swin Cash Defensive Rebound.	3	4
7:56	Sylvia Fowles made Layup. Assisted by Tamera Young.	3	6
7:39	Plenette Pierson made Layup. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.	5	6
7:22	Epiphanny Prince made Driving Layup.	5	8
7:05	Nicole Powell made 23 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Leilani Mitchell.	8	8
6:56	Leilani Mitchell Personal Foul. Epiphanny Prince gains possession.	8	8
6:39	Le'coe Willingham missed Three Point Jumper.	8	8
6:39	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	8	8
6:39	Turnover	8	8
6:22	Plenette Pierson missed 17 ft Jumper.	8	8
6:20	Epiphanny Prince Defensive Rebound.	8	8
6:13	Kia Vaughn Shooting Foul. Epiphanny Prince gains possession.	8	8
6:13	Epiphanny Prince made Free Throw 1 of 2.	8	9
6:13	Essence Carson enters the game for Leilani Mitchell.	8	9
6:13	Epiphanny Prince made Free Throw 2 of 2.	8	10
5:58	Nicole Powell made 16 ft Jumper.	10	10
5:39	Swin Cash missed Layup.	10	10
5:37	Swin Cash Offensive Rebound.	10	10
5:20	Epiphanny Prince missed Driving Layup.	10	10
5:18	Sylvia Fowles Offensive Rebound.	10	10
5:16	Sylvia Fowles made 3 ft Two Point Shot.	10	12
5:05	Cappie Pondexter missed 18 ft Jumper.	10	12
5:03	Plenette Pierson Offensive Rebound.	10	12
4:52	Cappie Pondexter Lost Ball. Stolen by Tamera Young.	10	12
4:46	Tamera Young missed Driving Layup.	10	12
4:43	Swin Cash Offensive Rebound.	10	14
4:43	Swin Cash made Tip Shot.	10	14
4:24	Nicole Powell Bad Pass. Stolen by Epiphanny Prince.	10	14
4:11	Sylvia Fowles's Layup blocked by Plenette Pierson.	10	14
4:11	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	10	14
4:11	Full Timeout.	10	14
4:11	Courtney Vandersloot enters the game for Tamera Young.	10	14
4:11	Sonja Petrovic enters the game for Epiphanny Prince.	10	14
4:11	DeMya Walker enters the game for Plenette Pierson.	10	14
4:03	Sonja Petrovic missed Layup.	10	14
4:01	Sylvia Fowles Offensive Rebound.	10	16
4:01	Sylvia Fowles made Layup.	10	16
3:40	Kia Vaughn made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Essence Carson.	12	16
3:25	Sonja Petrovic missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	16
3:21	Nicole Powell Defensive Rebound.	12	16
3:00	Turnover	12	16
3:00	Shay Murphy enters the game for Swin Cash.	12	16
2:42	Sonja Petrovic missed 14 ft Jumper.	12	16
2:42	Chicago Defensive Rebound.	12	16
2:42	Sylvia Fowles Loose Ball Foul. DeMya Walker gains possession.	12	16
2:26	Essence Carson missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	16
2:21	Le'coe Willingham Defensive Rebound.	12	16
2:06	Sonja Petrovic missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.	12	16
2:05	Sylvia Fowles Offensive Rebound.	12	16
2:03	Sylvia Fowles missed Hook Shot.	12	16
2:03	Le'coe Willingham Offensive Rebound.	12	16
2:03	DeMya Walker Shooting Foul. Le'coe Willingham gains possession.	12	16
2:03	Le'coe Willingham missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	12	16
2:03	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	12	16
2:03	Carolyn Swords enters the game for Sylvia Fowles.	12	16
2:03	Plenette Pierson enters the game for Kia Vaughn.	12	16
2:03	Leilani Mitchell enters the game for Nicole Powell.	12	16
2:03	Le'coe Willingham missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	12	16
2:00	Essence Carson Defensive Rebound.	12	16
1:47	Swin Cash enters the game for Le'coe Willingham.	12	16
1:40	Essence Carson missed 17 ft Jumper.	12	16
1:39	DeMya Walker Offensive Rebound.	12	16
1:30	Plenette Pierson's Driving Layup blocked by Swin Cash.	12	16
1:27	Plenette Pierson Offensive Rebound.	12	16
1:23	Plenette Pierson made 5 ft Jumper.	14	16
1:15	Swin Cash made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.	14	18
1:09	Plenette Pierson made Layup.	16	18
58.4	Carolyn Swords made Layup. Assisted by Courtney Vandersloot.	16	20
46.6	Sonja Petrovic Personal Foul. Plenette Pierson gains possession.	16	20
46.6	Epiphanny Prince enters the game for Sonja Petrovic.	16	20
34.9	Plenette Pierson Bad Pass. Stolen by Swin Cash.	16	20
31.6	Essence Carson Shooting Foul. Shay Murphy gains possession.	16	20
31.6	Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	20
31.6	Chicago Offensive Rebound.	16	20
31.6	Kara Braxton enters the game for DeMya Walker.	16	20
31.6	Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	20
29.8	Carolyn Swords Offensive Rebound.	16	20
13.6	Kara Braxton Shooting Foul. Shay Murphy gains possession.	16	20
13.6	Shay Murphy made Free Throw 1 of 2.	16	21
13.6	Shay Murphy missed Free Throw 2 of 2.	16	21
10.9	Plenette Pierson Defensive Rebound.	16	21
0.1	Plenette Pierson missed Layup.	16	21
0.0	New York Offensive Rebound.	16	21
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter.	16	21

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Sky
73
Liberty
64

Game 1

10/6

Liberty
64
Sky
59

Game 2

7/7

Liberty
77
Sky
67

Game 3

22/8

Sky
92
Liberty
83

Game 4

8/9

1:00 AM, 22 August 2012

Referees:
Kevin Sparrock
Tim Greene
Michael Price

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Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

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