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Young has 20 in Silver Stars' 78-67 win over Sky (AP)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:20:12 PDT

Sophia Young scored 20 points, including seven during a decisive third-quarter run, and the San Antonio Silver Stars defeated the Chicago Sky 78-67 Thursday. The Silver Stars (17-8) moved ahead of idle Seattle into first place in the Western Conference. Erin Buescher came off the bench to add 13 for San Antonio before running into a hard screen set by Chasity Melvin with 3:02 left in the game.

Dupree leads Sky over Fever (AP)

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:43:21 PDT

Candice Dupree had 20 points and nine rebounds to lead the Chicago Sky to a 68-60 win over the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night. Jia Perkins had 13 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for the Sky (8-15), which won for the third time in five games after losing its previous four. Chasity Melvin added 13 points and seven rebounds while Quianna Chaney scored 11 for Chicago.

Sun snap losing streak (AP)

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 14:04:46 PDT

Asjha Jones had 23 points and 10 rebounds in helping the Connecticut Sun snap a five-game losing streak with a 74-67 win over the Chicago Sky on Sunday. Lindsay Whalen added 20 points, eight rebounds and six assists for Connecticut, which held the Sky scoreless for 2 minutes, 22 seconds in the fourth period.

Perkins and Sky send Sun to fifth straight loss (AP)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:24:38 PDT

Jia Perkins scored 15 points to lead five players in double figures and the Chicago Sky beat Connecticut 73-65 on Friday night, sending the Sun to their fifth straight loss. Chasity Melvin scored 13, K.B. Sharp had 12, Candice Dupree had 11 and rookie Quianna Chaney added a career-high 10 for Chicago (7-14), which won for just the second time in seven games.

Ford, Humphrey lead Shock to 10-0 home record (AP)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:02:40 PDT

The Detroit Shock know that no lead is safe, even at home. Four days after blowing an 18-point lead in a loss at New York, the Shock were up by as many as 23 before letting Chicago get back into the game on Wednesday. But Detroit hung on for a 66-63 victory after the Sky missed four game-tying 3-point attempts in the final minute.

Perkins, Dupree lead Sky past Dream (AP)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:58:26 PDT

Jia Perkins and Candice Dupree scored 18 points apiece to help the Chicago Sky snap a four-game losing streak with a 79-66 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday night. Chasity Melvin added 10 points, Tye'sha Fluker had eight, and K.B. Sharp and Armintie Price seven each for the Sky (6-13). Dupree also had four steals for Chicago, which had lost nine of 11 coming in.

Douglas scores 25 in Fever's 66-57 win over Sky (AP)

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:20:33 PDT

Katie Douglas scored 13 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter, and the Indiana Fever netted the final seven points in a 66-57 victory over the Chicago Sky on Saturday night. Douglas scored all but 10 of the Fever's fourth-quarter points and made all 10 of her free throws to go along with 7-of-17 shooting from the field.

Wauters scores 23 as Silver Stars beat Sky (AP)

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:40:05 PDT

Ann Wauters scored 23 points and the San Antonio Silver Stars ran the WNBA's longest active winning streak to six games with a 75-67 win over the Chicago Sky on Thursday night. San Antonio (14-6) owns the best record in the league. Chicago (5-12) has lost three straight and eight of last 10. "I think now we're at the middle of the season and (reached) that next level.