Jaquez, Taylor help Sky beat Tempo 97-85, snap 5-game losing streak
Gabriela Jaquez and Sydney Taylor each scored 18 points as Chicago shot 53% and built a third-quarter lead.
- On Tuesday, the Chicago Sky defeated the Toronto Tempo 97-85, snapping a five-game losing streak behind 18-point performances from Gabriela Jaquez and Sydney Taylor and 17 points from Kamilla Cardoso.
- An 18-2 third-quarter run, fueled by eight points from Cardoso, gave the Sky a 62-48 lead with 3:29 remaining in the period and proved decisive in securing the victory.
- The Sky shot 53% from the field and 38% from behind the arc, with Jacy Sheldon scoring 12 points and Courtney Vandersloot adding 10 points and nine assists; Isabelle Harrison led the Tempo with 21 points and 13 rebounds.
- Falling to 11-31, the expansion Tempo suffered their seventh consecutive loss and 19th defeat in the last 20 games, despite 20 points from Laura Juskaite.
- The WNBA regular season concludes Thursday, with the Tempo visiting the Connecticut Sun and the Sky traveling to face the Washington Mystics for their final regular season games.
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<p>With six UCLA players drafted into the WNBA this season, <a class="Link" href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sky" target="_blank" >Sky</a> rookie <b>Gabriela Jaquez</b> rarely goes long without facing an old teammate. Last week, it was <b>Lauren Betts</b> and <b>Angela Dugalic</b> of the Mystics.</p><p>On Tuesday, it was her good friend <b>Kiki Rice</b>. Drafted by the Tempo one spot behind Jaquez at No. 6, Rice has had an impressive r…
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Jaquez, Taylor help Sky beat Tempo 97-85, snap 5-game losing streak
Jaquez, Taylor help Sky beat Tempo to snap five-game losing streak
CHICAGO — Gabriela Jaquez and Sydney Taylor scored 18 points apiece, Kamilla Cardoso added 17, and the Chicago Sky beat the Toronto Tempo 97-85 on Tuesday night to snap a five-game losing streak. The Tempo (11-31) have lost seven in a row and 19 of their last 20. Jaquez was 8-of-10 shooting and Cardoso made 8 of 11 from the field. Jacy Sheldon scored 12 points and Courtney Vandersloot had 10 points and nine assists for the Sky (16-27). Cardoso s…
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