Copper, Meesseman rally Sky past Wings 89-81

Published July 16, 2022 7:36 pm

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — All-Stars Kahleah Copper and Emma Meesseman scored 23 points apiece and the Chicago Sky pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Dallas Wings 89-81, despite missing All-Star point guard Courtney Vandersloot.Copper and Meesseman picked up the slack for the defending champions and Vandersloot, who was injured last time out in the Sky’s 80-68 win over the Los Angeles Sparks and is under the league’s concussion protocol.Copper grabbed a career-high 14 rebounds for her second double-double of the season as the Sky outscored Dallas 30-16 in the fourth quarter to wrap up their fourth straight win and improve to a league-best 19-6. Meesseman added eight rebounds and seven assists.

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