Final
Augustus leads Minnesota past Washington
Aug 19, 2011 - 2:11 AM Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Seimone Augustus scored a game-high 18 points to help the league-leading Minnesota Lynx take an 81-62 victory over the struggling Washington Mystics.Maya Moore added 14 points and Rebekkah Brunson poured in 13 as Minnesota won its 19th game of the season, setting a franchise record.
Matee Ajavon paced the Mystics with 15 points while Marissa Coleman and Crystal Langhorne scored 12 and 11, respectively.
Minnesota currently holds a 4 1/2 game lead over Phoenix for first place in the Western Conference, while Washington sits in the cellar of the East.
- MINNESOTA: 81
WASHINGTON: 62
Final
Aug 18 9:00 PM - MINNESOTA: 39
WASHINGTON: 29
Halftime
Aug 18 7:53 PM - MINNESOTA: 0
WASHINGTON: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Aug 18 7:09 PM
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