WNBA Connecticut Sun

Sun Take Victory over Lynx

Published on May 27, 2010 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Connecticut Sun News Release


- The 84 points that were scored by the Sun through three quarters is a franchise record. The previous record was 81 points, scored against Atlanta on August 29, 2008.

- Connecticut's 105 points is the most ever scored by the Sun in regulation in Mohegan Sun Arena. It is also the second most scored in regulation in franchise history, falling just behind the 110 points Connecticut scored at Los Angeles on July 7, 2007. It is the seventh time in franchise history that the Sun have scored 100 or more points.

- The 34 field goals made for Connecticut was a season-high, as was the 50.7% shooting percentage (34-of-67) for the Sun in the victory.

- Today was the first time that three Sun players had scored 20 or more points in a game since June 27, 2008 against Atlanta. Renee Montgomery had 23, Tan White added 22 and Tina Charles picked up 21 in the victory over Minnesota.

- Tina Charles picked up her third double-double in her first four professional games with 21 points and 10 rebounds in the victory.

- Renee Montgomery (23 points) and Tan White (22 points) both scored the most points in their Connecticut Sun careers. Montgomery fell one point short of her WNBA high (24 vs. Connecticut on August 7, 2009. White's previous high with Connecticut was 20 at Los Angeles (8/30/09).

- The Sun scored 33 points in the second quarter. That is a high for one quarter this season. Connecticut also had 55 points at the half, three points short of the franchise record for points in one half.

- Connecticut had nine more three-point field goals, the third time this season it has had that many threes in a game.

- Connecticut had season highs for made free throws (28) and free throw attempts (32).

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