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title: "Valkyries sweep Aces in OT, reach WNBA Finals in second season"
url: https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/10/valkyries-sweep-aces-ot-reach-wnba-finals-second-season/
date: 2026-10-10T09:12:42-04:00
modified: 2026-10-14T16:10:10-04:00
author: "HERE City National Desk"
categories: ["Sports"]
site: "HERE Detroit"
attribution: "HERE Detroit"
---

# Valkyries sweep Aces in OT, reach WNBA Finals in second season

*Source: [HERE Detroit](https://www.heredetroit.com/2026/10/10/valkyries-sweep-aces-ot-reach-wnba-finals-second-season/) — October 10, 2026 by HERE City National Desk*

WASHINGTON — The Golden State Valkyries closed a semifinal sweep of defending champion Las Vegas with an 87-77 overtime win Friday, reaching the WNBA Finals in only their second season.

Trailing by 13 on the road, Golden State used a 17-0 third-quarter burst and an 8 still -0 fourth-quarter run to