Articles Tagged: Caitlin Clark

NCAA women’s basketball: Iowa faces a tall task, a big challenge in No. 1 South Carolina at the Final Four.

Iowa coaches Lisa Bluder and Jan Jensen never stopped pounding away after arriving 23 years ago, and here they are in the national semifinals.

The Associated Press added another award to Caitlin Clark’s quickly growing stack, announcing its women’s national basketball player of the year honor Thursday at American Airlines Center.

Thirty wins, a 15-3 record in the Big Ten Conference, a 17-1 mark inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena, a second straight Big Ten tournament title and a trip to the Final Four. Here’s a quick look at this memorable and special Iowa women’s basketball season.

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark was awarded the Naismith Trophy on Wednesday as the national player of the year in women’s college basketball.

NCAA women’s basketball: The Hawkeyes dealt with a long flight delay Monday before reaching Dallas. The reality — they’re in the Final Four — hasn’t fully soaked in yet.

Caitlin Clark was undeniable Sunday with the Final Four squarely in her sights

NCAA women’s basketball tournament: Iowa advances to the Final Four with a convincing 97-83 win over Louisville. Next stop: Dallas.

NCAA women’s basketball tournament: 40 minutes — and Louisville — stand between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Final Four.

NCAA women’s basketball tournament: New format and sites force teams and fans to ramp up the travel, especially to Seattle.

Iowa women’s basketball players Caitlin Clark, Gabbie Marshall and Monika Czinano and head coach Lisa Bluder met with the media in Seattle before Friday’s NCAA tournament Sweet 16 game against Colorado.

When Iowa Coach Lisa Bluder was asked Thursday for a season-defining moment, she didn’t point to any of the Hawkeyes’ 28 victories. The spark for the late-season run came in a lopsided loss at Maryland.

NCAA women’s basketball tournament: ‘Onward we go ... ’ Iowa is the favorite among the remaining Seattle 4 Region survivors. Hawkeyes face Colorado on Friday, then it’s Louisville and giant-killer Ole Miss.

While Caitlin Clark’s shooting has gotten much of the spotlight, her assists — on the court finding teammates and off the court growing women’s basketball — have made for a special year as well.

No. 3 Iowa hosts Georgia on Sunday, and a trip to Seattle for the NCAA women’s basketball Sweet 16 awaits the victor.