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Catching up with 6 professional players with Iowa ties

Jun. 7, 2024 4:10 pm, Updated: Jun. 7, 2024 7:10 pm
The WNBA features six players with Iowa ties — three from the University of Iowa, two from Iowa State University, one from Linn-Mar High School.
Here are their 2024 numbers, through games played Thursday, June 6:
F Bridget Carleton, Minnesota Lynx. 6-1, 177, 6th year, Iowa State 2019
Played in 2 games, averaging 21.5 minutes. 10.0 points, 1.5 rebounds per game. Shooting 66.7 percent from the field, 71.4 percent from 3-point range, 100 percent from the line.
G Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever. 6-0, 152, rookie, Iowa 2024
Played in 11 games (11 starts), averaging 33.0 minutes. 15.6 points, 5.1 rebounds, 6.4 assists, 5.4 turnovers per game. Shooting 35.7 percent from the field, 29.7 percent from 3-point range, 89.6 percent from the line.
C Megan Gustafson, Las Vegas Aces. 6-4, 195, 4th year, Iowa 2019
Played in 7 games, averaging 10.0 minutes. 3.1 points, 2.0 rebounds per game. Shooting 34.8 percent from the field, 15.4 percent from 3-point range, 100 percent from the line.
G Kate Martin, Las Vegas Aces. 6-0, 172, rookie, Iowa 2024
Played in 6 games, averaging 19.7 minutes. 4.3 points, 3.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists per game. Shooting 25.9 percent from the field, 31.6 percent from 3-point range, 100 percent from the line.
C Stephanie Soares, Dallas Wings. 6-6, 196, rookie, Iowa State 2023
Played in 8 games (2 starts), averaging 12.9 minutes. 1.9 points, 3.6 rebounds per game. Shooting 43.8 percent from the field, 20.0 percent from 3-point range.
C Kiah Stokes, Las Vegas Aces. 6-3, 191, 9th year, Linn-Mar H.S., 2011, Connecticut 2015
Played in 7 games (7 starts), averaging 24.0 minutes. 2.4 points, 5.4 rebounds, 1.1 blocks per game. Shooting 33.3 percent from the field, 40.0 percent from 3-point range, 75 percent from the line.
Next week’s schedule of teams with Iowa ties:
(All times CDT)
Dallas Wings (3-5)
Friday, June 7: At Los Angeles (9 p.m.)
Sunday, June 9: Phoenix (3 p.m.)
Thursday, June 13: Seattle (6 p.m., ESPN)
Saturday, June 15: Connecticut (Noon, CBS)
Indiana Fever (2-9)
Friday, June 7: At Washington (6:30 p.m.)
Monday, June 10: At Connecticut (6 p.m.)
Thursday, June 13: Atlanta (6 p.m.)
Sunday, June 16: Chicago (11 a.m., CBS)
Las Vegas Aces (5-2)
Friday, June 7: Seattle (9 p.m.)
Sunday, June 9: At Los Angeles (8 p.m.)
Tuesday, June 11: Minnesota (9 p.m.)
Thursday, June 13: At Phoenix (9 p.m.)
Saturday, June 15: New York (2 p.m., ABC)
Minnesota Lynx (7-2)
Sunday, June 9: Seattle (6 p.m.)
Tuesday, June 11: At Las Vegas (9 p.m.)
Friday, June 14: Los Angeles (6:30 p.m.)
Comments: jeff.linder@thegazette.com