Taurasi has 30 points, rallies Mercury past Silver Stars 100-92 to advance to West finalsSeptember 21st, 2009 Taurasi scores 30 as Mercury reach West finalsPHOENIX — Diana Taurasi scored 30 points and keyed a tiebreaking run in the fourth quarter to help the Phoenix Mercury advance to the Western Conference finals with a 100-92 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars in Game 3 of their opening round series Monday night.
Taurasi and Tangela Smith each scored five points during the Mercury
Powell has 27 points, 12 boards and sets Monarchs' season scoring mark in 88-66 win over LynxSeptember 13th, 2009 Powell sets team scoring mark in Monarchs' winSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Nicole Powell had 27 points and set Sacramento's single-season scoring record as the Monarchs cruised to an 88-66 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday night in the season finale for both teams.
De Souza has 27 points, 13 rebounds in Dream's 98-90 win over MonarchsSeptember 4th, 2009 De Souza leads Dream past MonarchsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Erika de Souza had 27 points and 13 rebounds, and Angel McCoughly added 26 points and 10 assists in the Atlanta Dream's 98-90 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Friday night.
Taurasi scores 27, carries Mercury past Sky, 106-99August 19th, 2009 Taurasi carries Mercury past Sky, 106-99CHICAGO — Diana Taurasi scored 27 points and led a late charge that carried the Phoenix Mercury to a 106-99 victory over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night. Taurasi hit two 3-pointers in a 50-second span during the final two minutes as the Western Conference leaders (18-8) pulled away after a seesaw fourth quarter.
Taurasi scores 20 points, Pondexter adds 17 to lead Mercury past Lynx, 84-74August 2nd, 2009 Taurasi scores 20 as Mercury beat LynxMINNEAPOLIS — Coming off their worst loss of the season, the Phoenix Mercury weren't feeling much better after a 13-point win. Diana Taurasi scored 20 points, Cappie Pondexter had 17 and Phoenix recovered from a 30-point loss at Atlanta on Thursday to beat the Minnesota Lynx 87-74 on Saturday night.
Penicheiro posts 12 points, 9 assists in Monarchs' 101-93 OT win over Silver StarsJuly 31st, 2009 Penicheiro lifts Monarchs to OT win over StarsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Ticha Penicheiro had 12 points, nine assists, and six rebounds to help the Sacramento Monarchs beat the San Antonio Silver Stars 101-93 in overtime on Thursday.
Taurasi, Thompson, Pondexter make WNBA All-Star game as reservesJuly 20th, 2009 Taurasi makes WNBA All-Star game as reserveNEW YORK — Diana Taurasi will be playing in the WNBA All-Star game after being chosen as a reserve by the league. The WNBA made the announcement Monday.
Sue Bird has 20 points, six assists to lead short-handed Storm past Monarchs, 69-56July 18th, 2009 Bird leads Storm to 69-56 win over MonarchsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Sue Bird had 20 points and six assists to lead the short-handed Seattle Storm to a 69-56 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Friday night.
Temeka Johnson hits shot at buzzer to lead Mercury past Monarchs 107-105July 12th, 2009 Johnson's buzzer shot leads Mercury past MonarchsSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Temeka Johnson hit a 14-foot running shot at the buzzer to lead the Phoenix Mercury to a 107-105 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Saturday night.
Pondexter and Taurasi lead Mercury over Sparks, 104-89July 6th, 2009 Mercury beat Sparks 104-89LOS ANGELES — Cappie Pondexter scored 21 points and Diana Taurasi had 20, leading the Phoenix Mercury to a 104-89 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night. Taurasi added a season-high six assists, five rebounds and three blocks in her first game for the Mercury (8-4) since being cited for drunk driving Thursday morning.
Phoenix police say Mercury's Diana Taurasi cited for DUI in hours after win over Seattle StormJuly 3rd, 2009 Phoenix police: Mercury's Taurasi cited for DUIPHOENIX — Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi said Friday that she's embarrassed after being cited for drunken driving a few hours after she helped lead her team to victory over the Seattle Storm. An officer stopped Taurasi early Thursday for speeding, police spokesman Luis Samudio said.
Pondexter scores 24 points, Taurasi has 23 as Mercury beat Mystics 93-87 for 1st road winJune 26th, 2009 Pondexter, Taurasi lead Mercury past MysticsWASHINGTON — Cappie Pondexter scored 24 points and Diana Taurasi had 23 to help the Phoenix Mercury pickup their first road victory of the season with a 93-87 win over the Washington Mystics on Thursday night. Temeka Johnson added 11 points and Kelly Mazzante scored 10 for the Mercury (6-3), who had key runs to close out the first and third quarters and then held off the Mystics' late rally.
Taurasi scores 28, Bonner adds 21 points and 10 rebounds in Mercury's 104-80 win over LynxJune 18th, 2009 Taurasi, Bonner lead Mercury in rout of LynxPHOENIX — Diana Taurasi scored 28 points, rookie DeWanna Bonner had 21 points and 10 rebounds, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Minnesota Lynx 104-80 Wednesday night. Tangela Smith and Temeka Johnson scored 13 points each, and Cappie Pondexter added 11 points, nine rebounds and nine assists for the Mercury (4-1).
Taurasi scores 31 points, Willingham adds 26 to lead Mercury past Monarchs, 115-104 in OTJune 14th, 2009 Taurasi, Willingham lead Mercury in OTPHOENIX — Diana Taurasi scored 31 points and Le'Coe Willingham added 26 points as the Phoenix Mercury recovered after squandering a 14-point lead in the fourth quarter and beat the Sacramento Monarchs 115-104 in overtime on Saturday night. The Mercury set a WNBA record for the most points in a game, topping the 114 by Minnesota against Los Angeles on May 31, 2006.
Powell scores 19 points as Monarchs upend Mercury 90-71June 13th, 2009 Monarchs upend Mercury 90-71SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Monarchs' aggressive play on both ends of the floor finally paid off with their first win.
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