Final
Lynx down Storm to remain perfect
May 28, 2012 - 1:08 AM Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - Maya Moore led all scorers with 19 points as the Minnesota Lynx remained perfect with an 84-71 victory over the Seattle Storm on Sunday.Monica Wright added 11 points while Seimone Augustus and Devereaux Peters netted 10 apiece for the Lynx, who improved to 4-0 on the season.
Ann Wauters finished with 13 points and nine rebounds for Seattle, which fell to 0-3 this year.
Shekinna Stricklen had 12 points and Camille Little contributed 10 in a losing effort.
Minnesota controlled the game from the start, connecting on 42.1 percent of its shots while holding the Storm to 18.8 percent from the floor en route to a 17-9 advantage at the end of the first quarter.
Seattle never threatened from there as Augustus opened the second quarter with a three-pointer to put Minnesota ahead 20-9 and the Lynx held a double-digit lead for the remainder of the game.
- SEATTLE: 71
MINNESOTA: 84
Final
May 27 8:54 PM - SEATTLE: 24
MINNESOTA: 37
Halftime
May 27 7:50 PM - SEATTLE: 0
MINNESOTA: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
May 27 7:08 PM
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