Final
for this game
Balanced attack leads Atlanta over Washington
Jul 6, 2014 - 1:29 AM Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) - Sancho Lyttle led five players in double figures with 18 points, as Atlanta posted an 86-73 win over Washington on Saturday night.Angel McCoughtry and Tiffany Hayes clocked in with 16 points each for the Dream (12-5). Erika de Souza tallied 12 with nine rebounds and Shoni Schimmel added 11 off the bench.
Emma Meesseman shot 8-of-11 from the field and totaled 18 points for the Mystics (7-12). Ivory Latta had 12 points with five assists and Kara Lawson provided 10 in a losing effort.
Trailing 57-56 with 3:08 left in the third, Aneika Henry's bucket put the Dream ahead to stay and kicked off a quarter-ending 11-1 run.
Atlanta kept pressing in the fourth, eventually widening its lead to 80-67 on a Lyttle layup with 2:31 to play before cruising to the buzzer.
- WASHINGTON: 73
ATLANTA: 86
Final
Jul 5 9:09 PM - WASHINGTON: 40
ATLANTA: 40
Halftime
Jul 5 7:59 PM - WASHINGTON: 0
ATLANTA: 0
1st Quarter - 10:00
Jul 5 7:09 PM
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