At the Mohegan Sun Arena on Monday, the Connecticut Sun defeated the Indiana Fever 89-72, dropping them to 3-10 for the WNBA season. With 22 points, Dijonai Carrington spearheaded the Connecticut attack, while Indiana’s Caitlin Clark only managed 10. Following the crushing loss, Christie Sides, the coach of the Fever, and Clark criticized the team’s level of effort.
In the WNBA, Connecticut Sun defeated Indiana Fever 89-72, with Caitlin Clark scoring just 10 points and criticizing her team’s lack of effort.
With their victory on Monday, Connecticut jumped to the top of the Eastern Conference rankings with a 10-1 record, while Indiana’s record dropped to 3-10, giving them the second-worst record in the conference.
You just cannot play careless against this team; they are so talented,” Clark remarked. They’re going to give you a mouthpunch. Furthermore, I don’t believe we had it from the start, which is clearly a little upsetting.
We could have played with much more intensity, in my opinion. I felt that we played poor defense and allowed small offensive details to irritate us. It doesn’t guarantee a lot of wins in games.
With minimal opposition from Fever’s defense, the hosts jumped out to a 26-15 lead after the opening quarter and extended that lead to 55-35 at halftime. Dijonai Carrington spearheaded the attack with 22 points, and DeWanna Bonner chipped in another 17 as Connecticut won handily.
We could have played with much more intensity, in my opinion. I felt that we played poor defense and allowed small offensive details to irritate us. It doesn’t guarantee a lot of wins in games. With minimal opposition from Fever’s defense, the hosts jumped out to a 26-15 lead after the opening quarter and extended that lead to 55-35 at halftime. Dijonai Carrington spearheaded the attack with 22 points, and DeWanna Bonner chipped in another 17 as Connecticut won handily.
