Sun 79-57 Liberty (7 May, 2017) Play-by-Play

Connecticut Sun

3-0

	1	2	3	4	T
CONN	21	16	23	19	79
NY	5	22	15	15	57

New York Liberty

1-2

Sugar Rodgers misses 5-foot jumper
Tina Charles misses 13-foot two point shot
Alyssa Thomas blocks Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe 's 5-foot jumper
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Jasmine Thomas blocks Bria Hartley 's 3-foot layup
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe misses 10-foot two point shot
Sugar Rodgers misses 23-foot three point jumper
Sugar Rodgers misses 23-foot three point jumper
Alyssa Thomas blocks Tina Charles's layup
Sugar Rodgers makes free throw 1 of 2
Sugar Rodgers makes free throw 2 of 2
Sugar Rodgers misses driving layup
Cierra Burdick misses 18-foot jumper
Tina Charles misses free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 1 of 2
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 2 of 2
Jacki Gemelos misses 35-foot three point jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 9-foot two point shot
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe misses free throw 1 of 2
Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe makes free throw 2 of 2
Amanda Zahui B. makes 16-foot two point shot (Brittany Boyd assists)
Brittany Boyd misses 21-foot jumper
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Tina Charles makes 11-foot two point shot (Amanda Zahui B. assists)
Tina Charles makes 21-foot jumper (Lindsay Allen assists)
Amanda Zahui B. makes driving layup
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
Amanda Zahui B. misses 12-foot two point shot
Jacki Gemelos misses 20-foot jumper
Tina Charles makes driving layup
Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 1
Sugar Rodgers misses 24-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes layup
Sugar Rodgers misses 19-foot jumper
Cierra Burdick makes free throw 1 of 2
Cierra Burdick makes free throw 2 of 2
Lindsay Allen misses 23-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes layup
Tina Charles misses 7-foot jumper
Sugar Rodgers misses 25-foot three point jumper
Tina Charles makes two point shot
Cierra Burdick makes 19-foot jumper (Tina Charles assists)
Jonquel Jones blocks Tina Charles 's 12-foot jumper
Tina Charles misses 19-foot jumper
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 1 of 2
Brittany Boyd makes free throw 2 of 2
Sugar Rodgers misses 19-foot jumper
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 1 of 2
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 2 of 2
Brittany Boyd makes 4-foot two point shot
Bria Hartley makes layup (Tina Charles assists)
Brittany Boyd makes free throw 1 of 2
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 2 of 2
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 1 of 2
Brittany Boyd misses free throw 2 of 2
Amanda Zahui B. misses layup
Alyssa Thomas blocks Lindsay Allen 's 3-foot layup
Amanda Zahui B. misses layup
Kai James makes free throw 1 of 2
Kai James misses free throw 2 of 2
Kai James misses 4-foot jumper
Kai James makes layup (Amanda Zahui B. assists)
Bria Hartley makes 20-foot jumper
Lindsay Allen misses 18-foot jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses layup
Lindsay Allen misses 17-foot jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 19-foot jumper
Bria Hartley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Allen assists)
Lindsay Allen makes layup (Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe assists)
Cierra Burdick misses jumper
Cierra Burdick makes layup (Amanda Zahui B. assists)
Bria Hartley misses 23-foot three point jumper
Amanda Zahui B. misses 24-foot three point jumper
Bria Hartley makes driving layup
Ameryst Alston makes 18-foot jumper (Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe assists)
Ameryst Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
Ameryst Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
Ameryst Alston makes free throw 1 of 2
Ameryst Alston makes free throw 2 of 2
Morgan Tuck misses 24-foot three point jumper
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 1 of 2
Morgan Tuck misses free throw 2 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes 22-foot jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup
Morgan Tuck makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Jonquel Jones misses 9-foot jumper
Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot
Alyssa Thomas misses 11-foot jumper
Courtney Williams misses 12-foot two point jumper
Courtney Williams makes 19-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas makes driving layup
Rachel Banham misses 24-foot three point jumper
Morgan Tuck misses 25-foot three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes 15-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Shekinna Stricklen misses 23-foot three point jumper
Rachel Banham makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas misses 13-foot jumper
Morgan Tuck makes layup
Shekinna Stricklen makes layup (Lynetta Kizer assists)
Reshanda Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
Reshanda Gray misses free throw 2 of 2
Shekinna Stricklen misses 23-foot three point jumper
Lynetta Kizer misses 17-foot jumper
Morgan Tuck makes 7-foot two point shot
Jessica January misses 16-foot jumper
Danielle Adams makes 20-foot jumper (Jessica January assists)
Morgan Tuck misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shekinna Stricklen makes jumper (Kelly Faris assists)
Danielle Adams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Rachel Banham misses 15-foot jumper
Morgan Tuck misses 5-foot jumper
Morgan Tuck misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rachel Banham misses 23-foot three point jumper
Shekinna Stricklen misses 21-foot jumper
Morgan Tuck misses layup
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 1 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 2 of 2
Lynetta Kizer misses 5-foot hook shot
Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 1 of 2
Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 2 of 2
Lynetta Kizer makes 15-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)
Jasmine Thomas misses 19-foot jumper
Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 1 of 2
Lynetta Kizer makes free throw 2 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes layup (Courtney Williams assists)
Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
Courtney Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
Jasmine Thomas makes 24-foot
Jasmine Thomas misses driving layup
Jonquel Jones misses layup
Jonquel Jones misses layup
Jonquel Jones makes layup
Jonquel Jones makes two point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Morgan Tuck makes layup (Courtney Williams assists)
Morgan Tuck misses 3-foot two point shot
Alyssa Thomas misses 3-foot jumper
Courtney Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rachel Banham misses 20-foot jumper
Kai James blocks Courtney Williams's layup
Lynetta Kizer misses 21-foot jumper
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Courtney Williams makes layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
Alyssa Thomas misses layup
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 1 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 2 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 1 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 2 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 1 of 2
Morgan Tuck makes free throw 2 of 2
Rachel Banham misses 24-foot three point jumper
Shekinna Stricklen makes free throw 1 of 2
Shekinna Stricklen misses free throw 2 of 2
Kelly Faris misses driving layup
Rachel Banham makes free throw 1 of 1
Brionna Jones makes layup
Reshanda Gray makes layup (Brionna Jones assists)
Amanda Zahui B. blocks Brionna Jones 's 2-foot layup
Kelly Faris misses 21-foot jumper
Kelly Faris makes free throw 1 of 2
Kelly Faris makes free throw 2 of 2
Danielle Adams makes free throw 1 of 2
Danielle Adams misses free throw 2 of 2
Brionna Jones makes layup (Rachel Banham assists)
Danielle Adams misses 23-foot three point jumper
Brionna Jones makes layup
Danielle Adams makes 8-foot two point shot (Brionna Jones assists)
Kelly Faris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jessica January assists)
Brionna Jones misses driving layup
Kelly Faris misses 20-foot jumper
Jessica January misses 20-foot jumper
Brionna Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
Brionna Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
Reshanda Gray misses 4-foot jumper

SUN

LIBERTY

TIME		CONN	NY
10:00	Jonquel Jones vs. Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe (Morgan Tuck gains possession)	0	0
9:44	Morgan Tuck misses 24-foot three point jumper	0	0
9:42	New York defensive team rebound	0	0
9:42	Jonquel Jones loose ball foul (Tina Charles draws the foul)	0	0
9:23	Sugar Rodgers misses 5-foot jumper	0	0
9:22	Jonquel Jones defensive rebound	0	0
9:08	Sugar Rodgers shooting foul (Morgan Tuck draws the foul)	0	0
9:08	Morgan Tuck makes free throw 1 of 2	1	0
9:08	Morgan Tuck misses free throw 2 of 2	1	0
9:07	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe defensive rebound	1	0
8:57	Tina Charles misses 13-foot two point shot	1	0
8:56	Jonquel Jones defensive rebound	1	0
8:41	Jasmine Thomas makes 22-foot jumper (Courtney Williams assists)	3	0
8:27	Rebecca Allen lost ball turnover (Alyssa Thomas steals)	3	0
8:19	Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup	3	0
8:18	New York defensive team rebound	3	0
7:58	Alyssa Thomas blocks Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe 's 5-foot jumper	3	0
7:56	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe offensive rebound	3	0
7:56	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe traveling	3	0
7:41	Morgan Tuck makes 26-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)	6	0
7:28	Jonquel Jones shooting foul (Tina Charles draws the foul)	6	0
7:28	Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2	6	1
7:28	Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2	6	2
7:15	Rebecca Allen personal foul (Alyssa Thomas draws the foul)	6	2
7:05	Jonquel Jones bad pass (Sugar Rodgers steals)	6	2
7:01	Jasmine Thomas blocks Bria Hartley 's 3-foot layup	6	2
7:01	Connecticut defensive team rebound	6	2
7:01	Rebecca Allen personal foul (Jasmine Thomas draws the foul)	6	2
7:01	Amanda Zahui B. enters the game for Rebecca Allen	6	2
6:50	Jonquel Jones misses 9-foot jumper	6	2
6:48	Alyssa Thomas offensive rebound	6	2
6:45	Alyssa Thomas makes two point shot	8	2
6:33	Jonquel Jones personal foul (Amanda Zahui B. draws the foul)	8	2
6:33	Lynetta Kizer enters the game for Jonquel Jones	8	2
6:31	Courtney Williams personal foul (Amanda Zahui B. draws the foul)	8	2
6:18	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe misses 10-foot two point shot	8	2
6:16	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe offensive rebound	8	2
6:05	Sugar Rodgers misses 23-foot three point jumper	8	2
6:05	Tina Charles offensive rebound	8	2
6:00	Tina Charles lost ball turnover (Courtney Williams steals)	8	2
5:54	Alyssa Thomas misses 11-foot jumper	8	2
5:54	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe defensive rebound	8	2
5:39	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe bad pass (Alyssa Thomas steals)	8	2
5:31	Courtney Williams misses 12-foot two point jumper	8	2
5:31	Connecticut offensive team rebound	8	2
5:28	Courtney Williams makes 19-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)	10	2
5:13	Bria Hartley lost ball turnover (Jasmine Thomas steals)	10	2
5:11	Jasmine Thomas makes driving layup	12	2
5:07	New York Full timeout	12	2
5:07	Brittany Boyd enters the game for Bria Hartley	12	2
4:50	Sugar Rodgers misses 23-foot three point jumper	12	2
4:50	Tina Charles offensive rebound	12	2
4:48	Alyssa Thomas blocks Tina Charles's layup	12	2
4:48	Alyssa Thomas defensive rebound	12	2
4:33	Courtney Williams offensive foul (Amanda Zahui B. draws the foul)	12	2
4:33	Courtney Williams turnover	12	2
4:24	Courtney Williams personal foul (Sugar Rodgers draws the foul)	12	2
4:24	Rachel Banham enters the game for Courtney Williams	12	2
4:24	Sugar Rodgers makes free throw 1 of 2	12	3
4:24	Sugar Rodgers makes free throw 2 of 2	12	4
4:13	Lynetta Kizer lost ball turnover (Sugar Rodgers steals)	12	4
4:07	Sugar Rodgers misses driving layup	12	4
4:07	Lynetta Kizer defensive rebound	12	4
3:55	Rachel Banham misses 24-foot three point jumper	12	4
3:55	Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe defensive rebound	12	4
3:38	Brittany Boyd bad pass (Alyssa Thomas steals)	12	4
3:18	Amanda Zahui B. personal foul (Rachel Banham draws the foul)	12	4
3:18	Cierra Burdick enters the game for Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe	12	4
3:13	Morgan Tuck misses 25-foot three point jumper	12	4
3:12	Tina Charles defensive rebound	12	4
3:00	Cierra Burdick misses 18-foot jumper	12	4
3:00	Jasmine Thomas defensive rebound	12	4
2:55	Lynetta Kizer makes 15-foot jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)	14	4
2:33	Morgan Tuck personal foul (Tina Charles draws the foul)	14	4
2:33	Tina Charles misses free throw 1 of 2	14	4
2:33	New York offensive team rebound	14	4
2:33	Jacki Gemelos enters the game for Sugar Rodgers	14	4
2:33	Shekinna Stricklen enters the game for Alyssa Thomas	14	4
2:33	Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2	14	5
2:17	Shekinna Stricklen misses 23-foot three point jumper	14	5
2:17	Tina Charles defensive rebound	14	5
2:11	Jasmine Thomas shooting foul (Brittany Boyd draws the foul)	14	5
2:11	Brittany Boyd misses free throw 1 of 2	14	5
2:11	New York offensive team rebound	14	5
2:11	Kai James enters the game for Tina Charles	14	5
2:11	Brittany Boyd misses free throw 2 of 2	14	5
2:10	Shekinna Stricklen defensive rebound	14	5
1:58	Rachel Banham makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jasmine Thomas assists)	17	5
1:36	Kai James lost ball turnover (Lynetta Kizer steals)	17	5
1:32	Rachel Banham bad pass (Brittany Boyd steals)	17	5
1:09	Jacki Gemelos misses 35-foot three point jumper	17	5
1:08	Shekinna Stricklen defensive rebound	17	5
1:02	Jasmine Thomas misses 13-foot jumper	17	5
1:01	Morgan Tuck offensive rebound	17	5
1:00	Morgan Tuck makes layup	19	5
47.0	Kai James lost ball turnover (Lynetta Kizer steals)	19	5
43.0	Shekinna Stricklen makes layup (Lynetta Kizer assists)	21	5
27.0	Jacki Gemelos traveling	21	5
27.0	Reshanda Gray enters the game for Morgan Tuck	21	5
10.0	Rachel Banham out of bounds lost ball turnover	21	5
1.0	Amanda Zahui B. misses 23-foot three point jumper	21	5
0.0	New York offensive team rebound	21	5
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	21	5

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Liberty
76
Sun
96

Game 1

15/6

Sun
94
Liberty
89

Game 2

24/6

Sun
80
Liberty
96

Game 3

19/7

Liberty
82
Sun
70

Game 4

19/8

Francis S. Levien Gymnasium

8:00 PM, 7 May 2017

New York, NY

Attendance: 388

Referees:
Sue Blauch
Kevin Sparrock
Donald Hudson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	17	4	.810	-	L1
Connecticut	17	4	.810	-	W3
Indiana	9	13	.409	8.5	W1
Chicago	8	12	.400	8.5	L1
Atlanta	7	13	.350	9.5	L4
Washington	5	17	.227	12.5	L2

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