May 17, 2019The Seattle Storm liquidates its 2019 preseason Friday night as the group heads to Los Angeles to face the Stimulates at 7:30 p. m. PT at Hutto-Patterson Gymnasium in Pasadena, TO FOLLOWLive stream will certainly not be readily available for Friday's preseason game. Followers can adhere to online statistics at StormBasketball, or on Twitter by following https://www.sunsportsshop.com/collections/abbey-hsu-jersey. LAST TIME OUTThe Tornado dropped in a close 87-84 video game to the Phoenix Mercury in the house in its first preseason contest. Natasha Howard and Mercedes Russell led the group with 15 factors trainer Gary Kloppenburg will certainly continue to act as head trainer via the remainder of the preseason as a result of the lack of head trainer Dan Hughes. Previous Tornado guard Noelle Quinn was named as an assistant train for the 2019 and guard Jordin Canada both grew up in the Los Angeles area and participated in UCLA. Canada, in her sophomore period in the WNBA, dropped 13 points in the Storm's very first preseason video game versus the Mercury and led the team in playing is signed up with by a couple of brand-new faces, including totally free representative finalizing Shavonte Zellous, and draft choices Mississippi State ahead Anriel Howard and South Dakota State guard Macy Miller. Also on training school agreements are Cal guard Recee Caldwell, Central Michigan guard Presley Hudson, and West Virginia forward Teana Muldrow, Seattle's 2018 3rd round scored a vital three-pointer in the final minute of play in the Tornado's loss to the Mercury previously today, her 3rd of the game. Caldwell set up 11 points in the game, one of 4 gamers in double Loyd will make her 2019 launching after missing out on the Storm's very first preseason matchup. Loyd made her initial WNBA All-Star appearance last period, averaging 15. 5 ppg. Loyd has actually begun all 34 regular season ready the Storm for the past three IN PRESEASON GAMESThe Tornado is 21-27 all-time in preseason play coming off the narrow loss to the Mercury. This video game versus Los Angeles will certainly finish a touch of 9 consecutive preseason games versus Phoenix. The Stimulates and the Tornado have actually not met in the preseason because 2014, yet fulfilled annually from 2011 to 2014. Seattle is 2-4 all-time in the preseason versus Los Angles, and 1-2 on the LOS ANGELESLos Angeles got in the 2019 season after a second-round loss to the Washington Mystics in the 2018 playoffs and a 19-15 document in the normal Stimulates lost their first preseason match 82-75 to the Phoenix Mercury. Former Tornado draft choice Ashley Pedestrian racked up 16 indicate lead Los Angeles in her go back to the Angeles just recently acquired Chiney https://www.sunsportsshop.com/collections/brionna-jones-jersey Ogwumike from the Connecticut Sun. In her very first time out versus Seattle on June 15 last period, Ogwumike scored a career-high 30 factors, firing 13-16. UP NEXTAfter heading to Pasadena to play the Stimulates, the Storm will open the season at home, organizing the Phoenix Mercury at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, Wash. at 12:30 p. m.