Leila Lacan’s 26 Points Lead Connecticut Sun to 96-83 Win

Leila Lacan shot 10‑of‑13 from the field, posting a career‑best 26 points for the Connecticut Sun. Her scoring burst helped the Sun secure a 96‑83 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.

The Mercury struggled defensively in the second quarter, allowing Sun’s three‑point shooters to pull away. The win moves the Sun up the league standings and highlights Lacan’s emerging star power.