Pick the Storm (+5.5) to Cover The Valkyries were 27-19-0 against the spread last season. The Storm beat the spread 19 times in 47 games last year. Against the spread, as 5.5-point favorites or more, the Valkyries went 4-3 last season. The Storm had an ATS record of 4-1 as underdogs of 5.5 points or greater last season.
"I'm a part of various Facebook groups for 'Bring Back the Monarchs' campaigns. With the rise of the WNBA and other teams, there's a lot of chatter here to bring the team back. That love has never been lost. Around town, there are folks, including myself, who rock our Monarchs gear still. There's an appreciation for the team."
Yvonne Ejim was the 33rd overall pick by the Indiana Fever last season, but was waived in May of 2025. She spent her most recent pro season in Spain, averaging 9.8 points and 5.9 rebounds while shooting 37.8 per cent from deep for IDK Euskotren in 27 games.