
Monarchs post-game notes
June 20, 2008 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Sacramento Monarchs News Release
MONARCHS NOTES: ÆÃ¡ The Monarchs outscored Connecticut 30-to-26 in the paint and 17-to-10 in second chance points. ÆÃ¡ Sacramento had 15 offensive rebounds as compared to Connecticut¡¦s five. ÆÃ¡ Rebekkah Brunson had her first double-double of the season for a game-high 19 points (8-of-12 shooting), 10 rebounds and two blocks. ÆÃ¡ Ticha Penicheiro had a game-high eight assists.
SUN NOTES: ÆÃ¡ Connecticut finished off their five game road trip winning 3-of-5. ÆÃ¡ With the win tonight, the Sun have a winning record of 5-3 when playing in Sacramento winning four of the last five match-ups. ÆÃ¡ The Sun took the lead with 6:51 left in the first quarter and held it for the rest of the game. ÆÃ¡ Connecticut outscored the Monarchs in all four quarters. ÆÃ¡ Three players from Connecticut scored in double figures: Barbara Turner had 12 points (3-of-6 from the three point line); Asjha Jones had 14 points (6-of-11 shooting), and Amber Holt had 10 points (5-of-7 shooting).
MONARCHS STARTERS/BENCH SCORING/REBOUNDING+ Starters- 39 points, 24 rebounds / Bench- 17 points, 8 rebounds
SUN STARTERS/BENCH SCORING/REBOUNDING Starters- 53 points, 20 rebounds / Bench- 19 points, 13 rebounds
TIMES TIED: 1 LEAD CHANGES: 5
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