.MINNEAPOLIS-- Courtney Williams scored 17 factors as well as Alanna Johnson had 15 points to aid the Minnesota Lynx offset an off evening for superstar Napheesa Collier and also beat the Connecticut Sunlight 77-70 to also the best-of-five WNBA semifinal set at one activity apiece Tuesday.Collier, that scored 80 points in the two-game sweep of Phoenix metro in the first round, was actually held to nine aspects on 3-for-14 firing. She led the Lynx with 12 rebounds and also five assists, web content to let her supporting cast lead the fee past a lively opponent.Editor's Picks2 RelatedAlyssa Thomas had 18 aspects, 10 rebounds and also 7 helps for the Sun, who shot just 5-for-20 coming from 3-point variation. DeWanna Bonner recorded 17 scores as well as Marina Mabrey added 15 scores on 4-for-14 shooting after she went 7-for-19 for 20 points in the opener.Connecticut are going to organize Activity 3 on Friday and also Activity 4 on Sunday. Then Activity 5, if required, will remain in Minnesota on Oct. 8. The Lynx never shed consecutive home games this time on their way to a 30-10 record for the No. 2 seed in the playoffs, and also their 73-70 loss in Video game 1 precisely fueled a brutal follow-up in this particular constantly physical matchup that appeared like volleyball sometimes much more than hoops.