Coming off the bench in an 81-78 loss to the Liberty, the Valkyries’ second-year guard lit up the visitors to the tune of a career-high 21 points – 14 in the fourth quarter. Each of the four 3-pointers she made in the final 10 minutes drew a roar from the raucous sellout crowd of 18,064 at Chase Center.

Former Iowa women's star Kate Martin scored a career-high 21 points in the Golden State Valkyries' 81-78 loss to the New York Liberty on June 25.

It didn’t matter that Johannès was still there, hands up in Martin’s face. What mattered to the Golden State guard was that her team needed a bucket, and she was the one to get it. And when she drilled it,