UNCASVILLE, CT — Brittney Sykes scored 27 points and Kiki Iriafen recorded a double-double and the Washington Mystics spoiled the Connecticut Sun’s season debut with a 90-85 win on Sunday.

The Washington Mystics edged out the Connecticut Sun 90–85 in a thrilling matchup at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sunday, May 18, 2025, improving their record to 2–0. Despite trailing 23–13 after the first quarter,

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Midway through the third quarter Sunday afternoon, Shakira Austin stood, turned left and headed toward the tunnel leading to the Washington Mystics’ locker room. After being ejected, she gave a quick wave as she disappeared.

But under coach Geno Auriemma, Dolson won two national championship rings with UConn women's basketball (2013-14) and has a third championship ring as a member of the WNBA's Chicago Sky (2021). She also owns an Olympic gold medal from the Tokyo Games when she was part of the inaugural 3x3 competition.

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Two teams that lost their season-opening games are hunting for their first win when the Las Vegas Aces face the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday night in Uncasville, Conn.

After playing for UConn from 2006 to 2010, Charles was the overall No. 1 pick in the 2010 WNBA draft, selected by the Sun. She played for three seasons at the Sun until moving to the New York Liberty from 2014 to 2019. Then, she played for the Mystics in 2021.