When Kristi Toliver departed for the nation’s capital ... Even with stars Candace Parker and Nneka Ogwumike still in the fold, Toliver’s absence would be an enormous setback in their quest ...

WASHINGTON (AP) Kristi Toliver scored 19 points on 7-of-8 shooting ... Jantel Lavender added 12 points, Nneka Ogwumike and Alana Beard had 10 points apiece and Candance Parker had eight points ...