Former Minnesota Viking and current Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins threw for a career-high 509 yards and four touchdowns. The last of them a 45-yard scoring pass to KhaDarel Hodge in overtime gave the Atlanta Falcons an improbable 36-30 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Minnesota Lynx play at 6:30 tonight against the Sun in Connecticut. In the last game on Tuesday, Courtney Williams scored 17 points and Alanna Smith had 15 points to help the Lynx offset an off night for star Napheesa Collier and beat the Connecticut Sun 77-70 to even the best-of-five WNBA semifinal series at one game apiece.
Tommie women’s soccer is looking for its first conference win after tying one game and losing another at home over the past week. senior forward Lexi Huber is leading the team with five goals on the season.
Elizabeth Dickey can be reached at ehdickey@stthomas.edu