Final
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Lawson lifts Monarchs over Comets

Jun 12, 2007 - 3:15 AM HOUSTON (Ticker) -- Kara Lawson scored 24 points to lead the Sacramento Monarchs to an 82-67 victory over the Houston Comets.

Lawson shot 8-of-10 from the floor, including 5-of-6 from 3-point range, and Nicole Powell added 17 points for the Monarchs, who have won four of their last five.

Rebekkah Brunson scored 14 points and Ticha Penicheiro had 10 assists for Sacramento, which shot 55 percent (30-of-55) from the field.

The Comets were led by Tina Thompson, who scored a season-high 33 points and grabbed six rebounds. It was the second time this season that Thompson scored at least 30 points in a loss.

Latasha Byears had nine points and Sancho Lyttle added seven and nine rebounds for Houston, which has lost nine straight games to start the season.








  • WNBA
    SACRAMENTO 82
    HOUSTON 67 FINAL

    Jun 11 10:41 PM


  • WNBA
    SACRAMENTO 56
    HOUSTON 45 END, 3RD QTR

    Jun 11 10:11 PM


  • WNBA
    SACRAMENTO 32
    HOUSTON 26 HALFTIME

    Jun 11 9:32 PM


  • WNBA
    SACRAMENTO 21
    HOUSTON 10 END, 1ST QTR

    Jun 11 8:58 PM