Lindsay Whalen had 14 points and nine assists on the night she broke the Connecticut Sun's franchise assists record and Asjha Jones added 15 points as the Sun fed off an emotional third quarter to storm past the Houston Comets, 78-68, Tuesday. Whistled for three technical fouls during the third frame, the Sun (13-5) opened and ended that quarter on 10-2 runs, and finished strong to avoid their first consecutive loss of the season. Sandrine Gruda added a career-high 14 points and Barbara Turner had 10 points and nine rebounds against her former team. Matee Ajavon led Houston (7-9) with 14 points. ...