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Athletes Unlimited: Tianna Hawkins’ scoring headlines Week 2 action

Athletes Unlimited: Tianna Hawkins’ scoring headlines Week 2 action

Scoring fireworks, fired off by Tianna Hawkins, highlighted Week 2 of Athletes Unlimited action at Sport Center of Las Vegas.

Hawkins, recently reminted as a Washington Mystic, tapped into some scoring magic, setting the league single-game scoring record in back-to-back games.

A member of Team Brown, Hawkins established a then record of 38 points in Friday’s opening game (Game 9), going 14-of-18 from the field. She poured in 17 of her points in the fourth quarter, giving Team Brown the 98-85 victory over Team Russell.

After the game, Hawkins, who, of course, earned MVP 1 honors, shared, “I was definitely feeling it, my teammates did a good job of finding me in transition, on the pops, the rolls – if it wasn’t for them I wouldn’t have 38.”

Lexie Brown, the captain of Team Brown, said of Hawkins, “I knew Tianna could shoot, I didn’t know she could shoot like that.”

Before Hawkins’ fourth-quarter outburst, Team Russell remained in close contact with Team…

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