Gabriela Jaquez Has 20 Points, 8 Rebounds to Help Sky Beat Lynx 86
Gabriel Jaquez scored 20 points and hit a key third-quarter 3-pointer as Chicago answered every Minnesota rally.
- On Sunday, the Chicago Sky defeated the Minnesota Lynx 86-79 at Target Center, led by a career-high 20 points from rookie Gabriela Jaquez.
- Sydney Taylor's buzzer-beating three-pointer gave the Sky a 40-38 halftime lead, and the team held off the Lynx for the remainder of the game.
- For the Sky, Kamilla Cardoso contributed 11 points and 12 rebounds, while Kayla McBride led the Lynx with 20 points and seven rebounds.
- During the first half, Lynx forward Nia Coffey left the game with a shoulder injury, and the Sky's Rickea Jackson exited with a non-contact injury in the second quarter.
- Following this victory, the 3-1 Sky prepare for their home opener against Dallas on Wednesday.
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Sky rebound from first loss with road victory over Lynx
MINNEAPOLIS — Gabriela Jaquez scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds, and the Chicago Sky held on for an 86-79 win over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday night. Rachel Banham scored 13 points off the bench for Chicago (3-1), which bounced back from its first loss of the season on Friday against the Phoenix Mercury. Kamilla Cardoso notched a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds. Kayla McBride scored 20 points on 8-for-17 shooting for Minn…
Chicago 86, Minnesota 79
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Gabriela Jaquez has 20 points, 8 rebounds to help Sky beat Lynx 86-79
Rookie Gabriela Jaquez set career highs with 20 points and eight rebounds, Kamilla Cardoso had 11 points and 12 rebounds, and the Chicago Sky beat the Minnesota Lynx 86-79.
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