Jeff Linder

It’s set to be a historic basketball night in Iowa, so the Call It Both Ways podcast can only start this week’s episode by discussing Caitlin Clark on the verge of setting the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record. Then, it’s back to high school basketball and updates from the IHSAA and IGHSAU tournament trails.

Once 2-10, Center Point-Urbana now is one win from the girls’ state basketball tournament after upending West Delaware in a Class 3A regional semifinal

Caitlin Clark is a virtual slam-dunk to become the leading scorer in NCAA women’s basketball history Thursday, when the fourth-ranked Iowa Hawkeyes (22-3 overall, 11-2 Big Ten) host Michigan (16-9, 7-6).

Time, TV and notes for Thursday’s women’s basketball game between No. 4 Iowa and Michigan.

All-conference girls’ basketball teams for 2023-24. Received so far: MVC Mississippi and Valley, Wamac East and West, River Valley North and South, Tri-Rivers East and West, Northeast Iowa, South Iowa Cedar, Upper Iowa.

Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Wednesday in Class 5A and 4A regional quarterfinals and 3A regional semifinals.

Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Tuesday in Class 2A regional quarterfinals.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 7 points to reach Kelsey Plum’s record as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer.

Women’s basketball: Caitlin Clark, after the Hawkeyes’ loss to Nebraska, said, “There’s no reason to freak out. We need to look in the mirror and find ways to get better. We still control our destiny, and that’s all that matters.”

Women’s basketball: Fourth-quarter fade costs No. 2 Iowa in an 82-79 loss to Nebraska.

Caitlin Clark’s pursuit of the NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scoring record has reached its crescendo. Thirty-eight points to catch Kelsey Plum, 39 to pass. Now, it’s a matter of when. And where.

Time, TV and notes for Sunday’s women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and Nebraska.

Ranked No. 1 in Class 4A, Clear Creek Amana got some big moments from Lena Evans down the stretch, some big boards by both of it big girls, and held off No. 11 Marion, 66-58, in a Wamac Conference cross-division girls’ basketball game Friday night at Clear Creek Amana High School.

Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Saturday in Class 3A quarterfinals and Class 2A regional first-round games.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 38 points to reach Kelsey Plum’s record as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer.