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Catching up with 6 professional players with Iowa ties

Jun. 28, 2024 8:06 am, Updated: Jun. 28, 2024 10:47 am
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 27:
F Bridget Carleton, Minnesota Lynx. 6-1, 177, 6th year, Iowa State 2019
Played in 16 games (13 starts), averaging 29.0 minutes. 8.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists per game. Shooting 45.5 percent from the field, 44.0 percent from 3-point range, 85.7 percent from the line.
G Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever. 6-0, 152, rookie, Iowa 2024
Played in 19 games (19 starts), averaging 33.9 minutes. 16.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, 6.6 assists, 5.6 turnovers per game. Shooting 40.1 percent from the field, 35.5 percent from 3-point range, 88.3 percent from the line.
C Megan Gustafson, Las Vegas Aces. 6-4, 195, 4th year, Iowa 2019
Played in 15 games, averaging 8.5 minutes. 2.7 points, 1.9 rebounds per game. Shooting 42.9 percent from the field, 23.8 percent from 3-point range, 85.7 percent from the line.
G Kate Martin, Las Vegas Aces. 6-0, 172, rookie, Iowa 2024
Played in 14 games (1 start), averaging 16.4 minutes. 3.9 points, 2.4 rebounds, 1.2 assists per game. Shooting 34.6 percent from the field, 36.1 percent from 3-point range, 100 percent from the line.
C Stephanie Soares, Dallas Wings. 6-6, 196, rookie, Iowa State 2023
Played in 15 games (3 starts), averaging 10.2 minutes. 1.1 points, 2.7 rebounds per game. Shooting 26.9 percent from the field, 11.1 percent from 3-point range, 100 percent from the line.
C Kiah Stokes, Las Vegas Aces. 6-3, 191, 9th year, Linn-Mar H.S., 2011, Connecticut 2015
Played in 15 games (15 starts), averaging 21.7 minutes. 2.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, 1.3 blocks per game. Shooting 34.3 percent from the field, 25.0 percent from 3-point range, 66.7 percent from the line.
Next week’s schedule of teams with Iowa ties:
(All times CDT)
Dallas Wings (4-13)
Saturday, June 29: At Seattle (8 p.m.)
Monday, July 1: At Seattle (9 p.m.)
Wednesday, July 3: Phoenix (7 p.m.)
Friday, July 5: Atlanta (6:30 p.m.)
Sunday, July 7: At Las Vegas (2:30 p.m., ESPN)
Indiana Fever (7-12)
Sunday, June 30: At Phoenix (2 p.m., ESPN)
Tuesday, July 2: At Las Vegas (8:30 p.m., ESPN)
Saturday, July 6: New York (noon, CBS)
Las Vegas Aces (9-6)
Saturday, June 29: At Washington (1 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 2: Indiana (8:30 p.m., ESPN)
Thursday, July 4: Washington (9 p.m.)
Friday, July 5: At Los Angeles (9 p.m.)
Sunday, July 7: Dallas (2:30 p.m., ESPN)
Minnesota Lynx (13-4)
Sunday, June 30: At Chicago (2 p.m.)
Tuesday, July 2: At New York (6 p.m.)
Thursday, July 4: Connecticut (7 p.m.)
Saturday, July 6: Washington (7 p.m.)
Comments: jeff.linder@thegazette.com