The Las Vegas Aces secured their fourth straight victory on Sunday, taking down the Washington Mystics 89-77 on the road. During the win, Kate Martin had an incredible pass that left WNBA fans in awe.
The rookie found her teammate Megan Gustafson inside the paint, threading the pass between two defenders for the easy layup as the rest of the Aces celebrated the sequence after.
The 24-year-old former Iowa standout has been a bright spot for the back-to-back defending champions, bringing her high IQ to Sin City. She capped off the night with three points, two rebounds, and two assists.
The fans couldn’t hide their excitement upon seeing the play and took to social media. “I’m here and loving it. Let’s go,” said one fan, while another said, “Teamwork! Go Aces!”
Another fan commented on Chelsea Gray making the initial pass to Martin, applauding the hockey assist. “I love that Chelsea saw Meg open but did not have the angle, so she passed it to Kate, and Kate also saw it and had a good angle to make the pass,” the fan
