San Francisco — Marion native Kiah Stokes helped the Golden State Valkyries win their first WNBA championship Saturday, beating the Atlanta Dream 68-63 in Game 7 of the Finals.
Stokes had 13 rebounds, two blocks and a late basket in the clinching game. The Linn-Mar High School graduate also set a WNBA Finals record with 18 blocks during the series.
During her high school career at Linn-Mar, Stokes led the Lions to a 2010 state championship and was 2011 Miss Iowa Basketball…