.MINNEAPOLIS-- Courtney Williams composed 17 points and also Alanna Johnson had 15 suggest assist the Minnesota Lynx made up for an off night for superstar Napheesa Collier and also defeat the Connecticut Sunshine 77-70 to also the best-of-five WNBA semifinal set at some activity apiece Tuesday.Collier, that composed 80 points in the two-game sweep of Phoenix az in the first round, was actually held to 9 points on 3-for-14 shooting. She led the Lynx with 12 rebounds as well as five assists, content to allow her supporting cast lead the fee past a feisty opponent.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAlyssa Thomas had 18 factors, 10 rebounds and 7 supports for the Sun, who shot simply 5-for-20 coming from 3-point selection. DeWanna Bonner racked up 17 scores and also Harbour Mabrey incorporated 15 scores on 4-for-14 shooting after she went 7-for-19 for 20 scores in the opener.Connecticut will definitely host Activity 3 on Friday and Video Game 4 on Sunday. After that Game 5, if necessary, would be in Minnesota on Oct. 8. The Lynx certainly never lost consecutive home activities this time on their way to a 30-10 file for the No. 2 seed in the playoffs, as well as their 73-70 defeat in Game 1 accurately fueled an intense consequence in this particular persistently physical matchup that was similar to volleyball at times more than hoops.