Pauline Astier Sparks Liberty Surge as New York Holds Off Mercury 75-68
Pauline Astier led the way with 16 points as the New York Liberty held off the Phoenix Mercury for a 75-68 victory. Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added 13 points to bolster the team's offensive output.
The Liberty weathered a late surge from the Mercury in the closing minutes to secure the win. Astier's energy and leadership were pivotal in New York's strong second-half performance.
With this result, the Liberty delivered an encouraging showing that boosts their momentum moving forward. The game stands out as one of the most competitive matchups of the WNBA season.
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