Liberty eliminate Lynx with Game 2 victory in series sweep
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Last updated Sep 30, 2026
The No. 8 seed Liberty secured a decisive victory over the top-seeded Lynx in Game 2, completing a sweep of their first-round series. The match took place on September 29, 2026. This win propels the Liberty forward in the WNBA playoffs, marking a significant upset against the regular-season leaders. With the sweep, the Liberty advance to the next round of the postseason, increasingly establishing themselves as a formidable contender.
- •Liberty complete a sweep of the Lynx in the first round.
- •Game 2 victory secures their advancement in the playoffs.
- •Lynx were the top seed in the WNBA this season.
- •The match was played on September 29, 2026.
- 4:00 AMESPN — No. 8 Liberty keep foot on gas to eliminate top-seeded Lynx
"The No. 8 seed Liberty beat the top-seeded Lynx after completing the sweep of their best-of-three first round series with a Game 2 victory.
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