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Arike Ogunbowale scored a season-high 37 points
for the Wings and hit a 3-pointer that gave Dallas a 92-91 lead
with 2:11 remaining. But Ogunbowale went 0 for 3 the rest of the
way and the Sky closed with a 6-0 run.
Ogunbowale, who entered the game averaging a career-low 13.8
points on 30% shooting, shot 14 of 25 from the field and 6 of 12
from 3-point range.
Vandersloot finished with 13 points, nine assists and four
steals. She moved past her wife, Allie Quigley, into first in
franchise history with 3,728 points and 1,394 field goals.
Quigley scored 3,273 points and had 1,386 field goals for the
Sky from 2013-22.
Vandersloot tied the record for field goals with a 3-pointer
midway through the second quarter. The two-time WNBA champion
hit a pull-up jumper with 4:34 to go in the third to break
Quigley’s scoring mark.
Angel Reese scored inside to give the Sky the lead for good at
93-92 with 1:21 remaining and finished with six points, nine
rebounds and five assists.
Dallas (1-5) snapped its season-opening four-game losing streak
with a 109-87 victory over Connecticut on Tuesday.
Chicago (1-4) led by as many as 13 points as Cardoso scored 14
points on 5-of-7 shooting and grabbed three of Chicago's 11
offensive rebounds in the first half before going into the
intermission with a 49-43 lead.
Up next
The teams play again Saturday at the College Park Center in
Arlington, Texas.
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