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Syracuse in the WNBA: Brittney Sykes, L.A. Sparks drop final two games before Olympic break

Brittney Sykes, the sole Syracuse Orange representative in the WNBA this season, took the court last week for the Los Angeles Sparks (6-13). Sykes, a 2017 SU graduate, tallied 22 points and two steals in two games.

On Wednesday, the Sparks fell to the Seattle Storm (16-5) on the road, 71-62. Sykes recorded eight points and two steals in the loss.

LA shot 35.6% from the field and 21.1% from three. Erica Wheeler led all Sparks with 22 points.

Seattle shot 37.7% from the field and 25% from three.