| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NY | 23 | 15 | 27 | 24 | 89 |
 CONN | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 80 |
B. Stewart led all scorers (28 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST). O. Nelson-Ododa answered with 15 for the Sun, but it wasn't enough. The game turned on a 9-0 Liberty run. The Liberty won the glass 42–28, and that was the margin. Liberty won Q3 by 6 (27–21), the period that decided it. Field goals: Liberty 48%, Sun 46%. From deep: Liberty 27%, Sun 23%. Rebounds: Liberty 42, Sun 28. Turnovers: Liberty 19, Sun 10. Points in the paint: Liberty 38, Sun 48.
The Liberty sit 3rd in the Eastern Conference, 2 games back, coming off a win, 7-3 over their last 10. The Sun sit 7th in the Eastern Conference, 16 games back, losers of 3 straight, 3-7 over their last 10.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Han Xu makes free throw 2 of 2Score78-70Aaliyah Edwards makes 13-foot jumper (Leila Lacan assists)Score78-72Han Xu makes two point shotScore80-72Diamond Miller makes two point shot (Leila Lacan assists)Score80-74Pauline Astier makes 2-foot two point shotScore82-74Saniya Rivers makes 3-foot two point shotScore82-76Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes free throw 1 of 2Score83-76Betnijah Laney-Hamilton makes free throw 2 of 2Score84-76Saniya Rivers makes 2-foot layup (Leila Lacan assists)Score84-78Han Xu makes free throw 2 of 2Score85-78Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2Score85-79Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2Score85-80Breanna Stewart makes two point shotScore87-80Breanna Stewart makes 4-foot two point shotScore89-80Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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