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In the interest of speed and timeliness, this story is fed directly from the Associated Press newswire and may contain spelling or grammatical errors.
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Silver Stars 69, Sparks 52
Saturday August 09, 2003
SAN ANTONIO (AP) Adrienne Goodson had 15 points as the San
Antonio Silver Stars snapped a three-game losing streak by
defeating the Los Angeles Sparks 69-52 Saturday night.
Marie Ferdinand added 13 points for the Silver Stars (10-19),
who never trailed.
Tamecka Dixon led the Sparks (19-10) with 15 points. Jennifer
Gillom added a season-high 12.
San Antonio began the second half with a 24-8 run that
culminated with Jennifer Azzi's 3-pointer with 11:30 left that gave
the Silver Stars a 48-24 lead, their biggest of the game.
Los Angeles missed its first 18 shots of the game, allowing the
Silver Stars to build an early 18-point lead. San Antonio led 16-16
at halftime, the Sparks' franchise-low for points in an opening
half.
(Copyright 2003 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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