Center Temi Fágbénlé hit a pull up jumper with just over five minutes left to give the Valkyries a one-point lead. The British veteran’s basket would end up being Golden State’s lone made field goal until Janelle Salaün put in a driving layup with a minute left in the game.

Kate Martin scored 14 points, Veronica Burton had 10 points, 10 assists and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries held off the Washington Mystics 68-67 on Thursday night. Temi Fagbenle put Golden State ahead 66-65 with 5:34 remaining in the fourth quarter,