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Summary Plenette Pierson had 16 points for the hosts.
New Yorks Cappie Pondexter scored 24 points to lead the Liberty to a 79-66 win over the Connecticut Sun as the WNBA resumed after a hiatus to accommodate the Olympics.Plenette Pierson, who had missed the Libertys last eight games before the break due to a left knee strain, had 16 points for the hosts.Renee Montgomery scored 16 points for the Sun, whose lead atop the Eastern Conference was trimmed to three games ahead of Indiana.
