Citron and Iriafen lead Mystics past Sky 101–93

Sonia Citron scored 21 points and Kiki Iriafen recorded 16 points and 15 rebounds as the Washington Mystics defeated the Chicago Sky 101–93 on Thursday, September 24, at Capital One Arena.

Washington opened with a 31–16 first quarter and led 52–34 at halftime. Chicago scored 33 points in the fourth quarter but finished eight points short.

Citron shot 8-for-9 from the field and added five rebounds and five assists without a turnover. Iriafen collected seven offensive rebounds and blocked two shots.

Michaela Onyenwere added 16 points for Washington, while Georgia Amoore scored 14. Shakira Austin contributed 11 rebounds and five assists.

Kamilla Cardoso, Courtney Vandersloot and Sydney Taylor each scored 16 points for Chicago. Cardoso added 10 rebounds, and Vandersloot had seven assists.

Sources: Official game record; Box score.

Restored October 5 after the earlier article URL became unavailable. Prepared with AI assistance from the linked sources. Visual: NSMT illustration; not a photograph of this game.