As the ball left guard Arike Ogunbowale’s hands, the crowd of 3,292 inside College Park Center held their breath. Players and fans watched as the ball floated through the air.
The ball rimmed out as the buzzer sounded, sealing a thrilling 89-88 victory for the visiting Seattle Storm over the Dallas Wings in front of a deafening crowd Friday.
Seattle’s Breanna Stewart scored a pair of free throws with 6.7 seconds remaining to give the Storm a one-point lead. Stewart finished the game with 32 points and 11 rebounds.
Head coach Vickie Johnson said the team fought and they shot well from beyond the three-point line.