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Posted: 05/10/05 11:26 am ::: Alana may play tonight against Sparks |
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http://washingtontimes.com/sports/20050509-114444-7186r.htm
On Alana, who has been limited the past two weeks by a hamstring injury-
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The Mystics' main attraction now is Beard, who .. missed last week's 81-72 loss at Houston. The second-year guard, who averaged 13.1 points last season, said she was able to "explode" off her leg for the first time yesterday and hopes to play tonight.
"I hope there are no repercussions [from the workout]," first-year Mystics coach Richie Adubato said. "It was nice having her out there. She can create." |
On the return of Holdsclaw as an opponent-
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Washington center Chasity Melvin, who joined the team Saturday after finishing an MVP season in Israel, said "It will be hard for the fans and everybody." |
On the Mystics makeshift lineup-
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With Tillis back from Spain and Melvin reporting to camp over the weekend, the team has four of its likely starters. Milton-Jones, still in Spain, is part of Adubato's working lineup with Melvin, Tillis, Beard and an undetermined shooting guard. Tamicha Jackson made a strong case for the spot by scoring 19 points in 21 minutes against the Comets. |
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