Caitlin Clark led the Iowa Hawkeyes to a stunning victory over the LSU Tigers in the NCAA tournament, securing their spot in the Final Four. This win was a rematch of the 2023 national championship game, which the Tigers had won. Clark’s nine 3-pointers tied a record in women’s NCAA tournament history, and her impressive performance on the court garnered praise from fellow athletes and fans alike.
The excitement surrounding their victory was palpable, with stars like Caleb Williams, Travis Scott, and Chris Jones expressing their enthusiasm on social media. This is a historic moment for Iowa women’s basketball as they have never before made back-to-back appearances in the Final Four. Clark expressed the difficulty of reaching this point and emphasized that their job is not finished yet.
LSU’s Angel Reese also had an impressive game with 17 points and 20 rebounds, becoming just the second player to grab at least 20 rebounds in a regional final. The Hawkeyes’ journey to the Final Four has captivated fans and athletes alike, making them a team to watch in this year’s tournament.
Clark’s exceptional performance on the court garnered praise from fellow athletes like Lil Durk, Marlon Humphrey, and Calvin Ridley, who all recognized her incredible talent. Josh Hart and Patrick Beverley both commended Clark, acknowledging her as the truth and the real deal. The Hawkeyes are now one step closer to winning another national championship title.
