Uncasville, CT (February 6, 2023) – DeWanna Bonner and CBK Mersin defeated Schio, 79-67, on Tuesday, January 31 in EuroLeague action. Bonner led her team with a double-double, tallying 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and one block in the win.
Alyssa Thomas, Brionna Jones and USK Prague fell to Fenerbahce, 73-66, in EuroLeague play on Tuesday, January 31. Jones led the way for USK Prague with 16 points, nine rebounds, two assists and one steal. Thomas added six points, six rebounds, five assists and one steal in the effort.
Joyner Holmes and Sassari picked up an Italian League victory over Campobasso on Saturday, January 4, 72-65. Holmes led her team with 21 points, eight rebounds, six assists, two steals and one block. Sassari is currently fourth in Italian League standings, at 14-4.
Olivia Nelson-Ododa and the Melbourne Boomers took home a 115-72 win over Bendigo on Sunday, February 5. Nelson-Ododa came off the bench to score 14 points, along with tallying eight rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks in the victory.
Connecticut Sun players are back in overseas action next week beginning with Nelson-Ododa and the Melbourne Boomers taking on Townsville at 2:30 AM EST; Jones, Thomas and USK Prague playing Chomutov at 4:00 AM EST; and Ty Harris and Cankaya matching up against Rize at 5:00 AM EST on February 15. Bonner and CBK Mersin take on Nesibe Aydin at 8:00 AM EST; and Natisha Hiedeman and Maccabi Ashdod play Asa Jerusalem at 12:00 PM EST on February 16. Thomas, Jones and USK Prague match up against Strakonice at 12:00 PM EST on February 17. On February 18, Holmes and Sassari face off against Faenza at 8:30 AM EST. To close out the week, Nelson-Ododa and Melbourne play Sydney at 1:00 AM EST; Mikiah Herbert Harrigan and the London Lions take on the Caledonia Gladiators at 7:30 AM EST; Ty Harris and Cankaya play Ormanspor at 8:00 AM EST; and Bonner and CBK Mersin take on Galatasaray at 9:00 AM EST on February 19.
For more information on dates and times of all Connecticut Sun off-season play, visit: https://sun.wnba.com/sun-off-season-tracker/ .
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