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WNBA, round 0

AwayConnecticut Sun69
Final
HomeWashington Mystics79
Tuesday, September 22, 2026CareFirst ArenaAll Evanston sports
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CON1626161169
WSH2321221379
Final

Mystics beat Sun 79-69

The Washington Mystics beat the Connecticut Sun 79-69 on Tuesday at CareFirst Arena.

The Mystics led after every quarter. The first quarter made the difference: the Mystics outscored the Sun 23-16.

The Mystics shot 38% to 39% and lost the boards 43-34.

For the Mystics, Shakira Austin (C): 25. For the Sun, Diamond Miller (F): 19.

The Mystics improve to 27-16. The Sun fall to 10-33.

Attendance: 4,200.

Full recap at ESPN: Austin has 25 points and 13 rebounds as the Mystics beat the Sun 79-69 for franchise-record 27th win

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#1
CON · PointsDiamond Miller F19
#47
CON · AssistsLeila Lacan G3
#8
CON · ReboundsAaliyah Edwards F13
#0
WSH · PointsShakira Austin C25
#22
WSH · AssistsSonia Citron G3
#0
WSH · ReboundsShakira Austin C13
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
A. Edwards F2784-140-30-01314013103-9
D. Miller F34197-173-92-562213333-9
R. Beers F24114-90-03-351100235+1
C. Leger-Walker G3073-81-30-083310261-16
L. Lacan G30114-131-52-223601022-1
N. Angloma F1573-70-21-213100102-2
R. Marshall C821-10-00-033001122-5
G. Kneepkens G1842-30-10-033100121-3
A. Jackson G1500-00-00-022010020-6
Team6928-725-238-1243211836133019

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Michaela Onyenwere hits the trey

ESPNSep 22

Raegan Beers somehow gets the and-1 to fall

ESPNSep 22

Shakira Austin gets the basket plus the foul

ESPNSep 22

Leila Lacan hits the 3

ESPNSep 22

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