Leila Lacan scored 17 points and Tina Charles added 15 in her return from a one-game absence, lifting the Connecticut Sun to a 71-62 victory over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday in Uncasville, Conn.
Marina Mabrey had 10 points and rookie Aneesah Morrow collected nine points and nine rebounds for the Sun (6-26), who saw their 21-point lead whittled down to four before holding on to snap a five-game losing skid. They also avenged a 78-66 setback to the Sky on June 15.
Chicago's Kamilla Cardoso scored a game-high 24 points and tallied nine rebounds and Elizabeth Williams added 12 and 15, respectively.
Rachel Banham sank three 3-pointers to highlight her 10-point performance for the Sky (8-24), who committed 19 turnovers en route to losing for the 11th time of their last 12 games.
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