Final
Dream down Mystics in Game 3, advance to East finals
Sep 24, 2013 - 3:05 AM Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Erika de Souza netted 10 of her 18 points in the fourth quarter of the Atlanta Dream's 80-72 win over the Washington Mystics in the deciding Game 3 of their WNBA Eastern Conference semifinal series.Tiffany Hayes added 18 points as well for the Dream, who trailed 57-55 after three quarters of play but began the final frame on a 14-2 run to seize control of the contest.
Atlanta, which is in the Eastern Conference finals for the third time in four years, will play the fourth-seeded and defending WNBA champion Indiana Fever, who took out the top-seeded Chicago Sky in two games. That series will begin Thursday in Atlanta.
The Dream held a commanding 39-24 advantage on the glass.
Monique Curry had 22 points to lead the Mystics, who led 22-20 after a quarter of play and 41-39 at the break.
- WASHINGTON: 72
ATLANTA: 80
Final
Sep 23 10:17 PM - WASHINGTON: 41
ATLANTA: 39
Halftime
Sep 23 9:00 PM - WASHINGTON: 0
ATLANTA: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Sep 23 8:07 PM
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