Articles Tagged: Caitlin Clark

Drake pushed No. 4 Iowa to overtime, but the Hawkeyes made the necessary plays in the extra five minutes and escaped a women’s basketball thriller, 92-86, before a sellout crowd of 6,424 Sunday afternoon at the Knapp Center.

Iowa women’s basketball: No. 4 Hawkeyes renew acquaintances with former teammate Megan Meyer when they travel to Drake on Sunday.

No. 4 Iowa women’s basketball set a program record with 115 points in a rout of Evansville.

Iowa do-it-all All-America guard Caitlin Clark started the 2022-23 season with a few bumps, but she and the Hawkeyes are on a fast track.

Caitlin Clark bounced back from a turned ankle and a bloody lip, and the No. 4-ranked Iowa women’s basketball team won its 23rd consecutive season-opener.

“Pressure is a privilege,” and the No. 4-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes harbor sky-high expectations for the 2022-23 women’s basketball season.

Iowa is ranked No. 4 and Iowa State is No. 8 in the Associated Press women’s basketball preseason poll.

Between questions about the team’s high expectations and unselfishness, the Big Ten Basketball Media Days moderator took a question from a “great budding journalist.” It was actually Caitlin Clark.

Iowa is the pick, by both media and coaches, to win the Big Ten women’s basketball championship.

Iowa women’s basketball will be on ESPN channels at least six times and FOX channels three times during the 2022-23 season.

Moment No. 14: Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark became the first athlete to lead the nation in points and assists in the same season and the first to win the Dawn Staley Point Guard of the Year Award in consecutive seasons.

Iowa women’s basketball head coach Lisa Bluder had some initial concerns about NIL, but now she asks “why should they not” get these opportunities to make money and develop “so many business skills.”

Much was accomplished by the Iowa women’s basketball team in 2021-22, but an early NCAA exit leaves a bad blemish. Next season will begin with high hopes and much hype.

Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder had plenty to say on officiating and Lauren Jensen after Sunday’s shocking NCAA second-round loss to Creighton.

Creighton’s Lauren Jensen said she feels “no bad blood” toward Iowa after last year’s transfer.