Sun stars Marina Mabrey, Tina Charles, Saniya Rivers and others celebrate win over Fever to end dreaded losing streak

Marina Mabrey scored 15 of her 26 points in the third quarter, Tina Charles added 18 points, and Connecticut finally got its first win of the WNBA season.

Connecticut holds on late for Head Coach Rachid Meziane’s First Career-Win in the WNBA Indianapolis, IN (May 30, 2025)- Tonight, the Connecticut Sun (1-5) defeated the Indiana Fever (2-4), 85-83, on the road for their first victory of the 2025 regular season.

Tina Charles is back, and the Connecticut Sun didn’t hold back their feelings. The MVP took the court once again in a Sun jersey for the first time since 2013 on Sunday against the Washington Mystics.

When the Connecticut Sun added Tina Charles in the offseason, they knew they were getting one of the most accomplished players in WNBA history. They also knew they were adding a player with the character they wanted to help develop the young core they planned to build around.

Sun center Tina Charles greeted Rhyne Howard, Brittney Griner and others ahead of matchup with Dream on Sunday afternoon

Connecticut Sun veteran Tina Charles is mentoring fellowing former UConn women's basketball big Olivia Nelson-Ododa and other young players.

At 36, Tina Charles is still going strong for the Connecticut Sun in her 15th WNBA season. She didn't exactly have her best performance on Sunday, as she shot just 5-of-20 from the field in the Sun's 79-55 loss to the Atlanta Dream.