Leonie Fiebich Says Liberty Need to “Set the Tone” Better After Loss vs. Storm

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Leonie Fiebich Says Liberty Need to “Set the Tone” Better After Loss vs. Storm

Fiebich wasn't happy with how the Liberty started the game in their 99-88 loss vs. Storm. "We need to set the tone for the [start], but we didn't do that today," Fiebich admitted. "We waited until the second half to actually play defense." Despite the Liberty's effort to come back in the second half, the Storm stayed steady and won.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Leonie Fiebich Admits Storm Played “Harder” in Liberty’s 99–88 Loss

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Leonie Fiebich Admits Storm Played “Harder” in Liberty’s 99–88 Loss

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Chris DeMarca Elaborates on Plans to Rest Breanna Stewart

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Chris DeMarco denied that resting Stewart is something set in stone, stating that it "depends" on the situation. "We just had a few days that were targeted based on when you could get rest, and this was one of them," DeMarco said, speaking on the Liberty's 88-99 loss vs. Storm. With the Commissioner's Cup Finals upcoming, the decision felt right.

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Paige Bueckers On The Wings' Loss To The Aces

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Paige Bueckers On The Wings' Loss To The Aces

After losing two straight games to the Wings, the Aces won 99-84 tonight. Paige, after the loss, said, "I think they did a better job stopping our transition… them obviously having a chip on their shoulder. They just wanted it. They had a hunger." A'ja Wilson dropped 32 in the win while Paige and Shepard combined for 47.

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Marina Mabrey Says Tempo’s Bad Starts Pushed Her to Be Aggressive in Historic Night

Mabrey admitted that the Tempo has struggled to start quarters at times this season, especially with injuries and changing lineups. "So I knew that I was going to be super aggressive today," Mabrey said. She thanked her teammates for making the 53-point game vs. Sparks possible, with great passing, timely screens, and just helping her make the historic performance possible.

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