Articles Tagged: Caitlin Clark

Eighth-ranked Iowa is “champing at the bit” for a potentially lengthy run in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

Associated Press unanimously tabbed Iowa’s Caitlin Clark as a first-team All-American. Iowa State’s Ashley Joens is a second-teamer; Iowa’s Monika Czinano earned honorable mention.

The Iowa-Iowa State hype can wait; there are storylines aplenty for the Iowa City subregion in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

Iowa earned a No. 2 seed and drew Illinois State in the first round of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament

Iowa’s history-making Big Ten women’s basketball regular-season and tournament titles didn’t always seem so likely. Amid adversity, the Hawkeyes “continued to battle no matter what.”

For the first time in program history, Iowa women’s basketball has won the Big Ten regular-season and tournament titles in the same year.

Caitlin Clark is the fourth Iowa player to win Big Ten women’s basketball player of the year in the past five years and the first underclassmen honored since 2015.

As the Hawkeyes head to Indianapolis in hopes of a Big Ten women’s basketball tournament title, they also want to secure a high enough NCAA seed to host March Madness games.

If Iowa star Caitlin Clark had one shortcoming in recent games, it was turning the ball over. She fixed that Sunday, though, on the way to winning a Big Ten title.

Iowa routed Michigan, 104-80, in front of a sold-out Carver-Hawkeye Arena to earn a share of the Big Ten women’s basketball regular-season championship.

Iowa pursues its first Big Ten women’s basketball championship since 2008 Sunday against Michigan, and it’s a sellout.

Women’s basketball: Iowa’s Big Ten title hopes are down to one game, Sunday against Michigan. It will be a sellout.

With Indiana behind and a showdown with Michigan on the horizon, this is no time for a letdown by the Iowa women’s basketball team, which travels for a game at Rutgers on Thursday.

Monika Czinano scored 31 points and spearheaded a pivotal fourth-quarter run to lead Iowa past Indiana, 88-82. The Hawkeyes control their own destiny for at least a share of the Big Ten women’s basketball title.

McKenna Warnock is closing in on a return to the Iowa women’s basketball lineup, and with an upcoming home-and-home with No. 5 Indiana, it’s much needed.