.MINNEAPOLIS-- Courtney Williams composed 17 factors as well as Alanna Johnson had 15 suggest aid the Minnesota Lynx offset an off night for celebrity Napheesa Collier and also defeat the Connecticut Sunshine 77-70 to also the best-of-five WNBA semifinal collection at some game apiece Tuesday.Collier, that scored 80 factors in the two-game sweep of Phoenix in the first round, was pursued 9 factors on 3-for-14 shooting. She led the Lynx along with 12 rebounds and also five assists, material to permit her supporting cast lead the charge past a spunky opponent.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAlyssa Thomas possessed 18 factors, 10 rebounds as well as 7 aids for the Sunlight, who shot only 5-for-20 from 3-point range. DeWanna Bonner recorded 17 points and also Harbor Mabrey included 15 points on 4-for-14 shooting after she went 7-for-19 for twenty scores in the opener.Connecticut will organize Activity 3 on Friday and Activity 4 on Sunday. After that Game 5, if required, will be in Minnesota on Oct. 8. The Lynx certainly never lost consecutive home activities this season on their means to a 30-10 document for the No. 2 seed in the playoffs, as well as their 73-70 defeat in Video game 1 precisely fed a tough consequence in this persistently physical competition that resembled football sometimes greater than hoops.