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Williams scores 15 points, balanced Sun beat Stars 89-75 (Jul 16, 2017)

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UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) Courtney Williams scored 15 points to lead a balanced Connecticut offense and the Sun beat the San Antonio Stars 89-75 on Sunday.

Jasmine Thomas, Jonquel Jones and Alyssa Thomas added 13 points apiece, Alyssa Thomas had nine rebounds for the Sun (12-8). They have won 11 of their last 14 after losing five of six to open the season.

Kayla McBride’s layup gave San Antonio (2-17) a seven-point lead 30 seconds into the second half, but Connecticut used a 26-4 run – during which the Stars went scoreless for nearly 3 1/2 minutes – to take a 61-46 lead seven minutes later.