What happened: Natasha Howard backed down her defender and scored through contact. The foul sent her to the line with a chance to complete a three-point play.

Why it matters: The basket gave Howard another interior scoring chance against a team near the top of the 2026 standings. It also forced the defense to manage her post touches without conceding another foul.

What to watch: Howard will attempt the bonus free throw to complete the three-point play.