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WNBA: Solar take over TD Backyard, defeat Sparks 69-61

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On Tuesday, Aug. 20, the Connecticut Solar made TD Backyard in Boston their short-term dwelling, defeating the Los Angeles Sparks 69-61 in entrance of a fired-up, sellout crowd of 19,125.

Photographer Religion Constantine was in attendance for the Solar’s takeover, capturing the staff’s open follow and victory for Swish Attraction.


The Solar’s DiJonai Carrington works on her nook 3-pointer on the staff’s open follow.
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The Solar’s Ty Harris practices a halfcourt shot. The follow would repay through the sport.
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The Solar’s Brionna Jones shoots pregame free throws.
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The Solar’s Olivia Nelson-Ododa works on her publish strikes with assistant coach Abi Olajuwon earlier than the sport.
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The Solar’s Alyssa Thomas, “The Engine,” will get revved up earlier than the sport.
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The Sparks’ Azurá Stevens wins the soar ball at TD Backyard.
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The Solar’s Marina Mabrey makes an attempt an elbow jumper because the Sparks’ Dearica Hamby contests. Mabrey, in her third sport with Connecticut, completed with 5 factors.
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The Sparks’ Rickea Jackson brings the ball up the ground. The rookie led her staff in scoring with 14 factors.
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Ty Harris initiates the Solar offense whereas defended by the Sparks’ Dearica Hamby. Again within the beginning lineup, Harris scored 14 factors and dished 4 assists.
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The Solar’s DiJonai Carrington and Marina Mabrey try and collaborate in opposition to the protection of the Sparks’ Steph Talbot, Rickea Jackson and Azurá Stevens.
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The Solar’s DiJonai Carrington goes for a troublesome end across the Sparks’ Dearica Hamby. Carrington led the Solar with 19 factors.
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The Solar’s Veronica Burton contests a shot by the Sparks’ Odyssey Sims.
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The Solar’s DeWanna Bonner, who volunteered to come back off the bench as Connecticut reworks their rotation after the addition of Marina Mabrey, converts a free throw. She completed with seven factors.
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Alyssa Thomas doing Alyssa Thomas issues for the Solar, firing a soar cross. As regular, she stuffed the stat sheet with 9 factors, 16 rebounds, eight assists and three steals.
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The Solar’s Ty Harris, DiJonai Carrington and DeWanna Bonner rejoice Harris’ buzzer-beating halfcourt heave, which gave the Solar a 41-35 halftime lead.
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The Solar’s Brionna Jones hits a troublesome, driving layup. She had 15 factors and 7 boards. Jones additionally surpassed 2,000 profession factors.
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Alyssa Thomas captains the Solar’s transition assault. A late 10-0 run allowed the staff to stave off the Sparks and safe the win.
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