Caitlin Clark had 41 points and 12 assists as the top-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes defeated the third-seeded LSU Tigers 94-87 on Monday night to return to the Final Four.
In the long-awaited rematch of the 2023 National Championship Game, which the Tigers won, Clark sank nine 3-pointers, tying the most by a player in a single game in women's NCAA Tournament history, according to ESPN Stats & Information. It became. LSU star Angel Reese had 17 points and 20 rebounds, becoming the second player to grab at least 20 rebounds in a regional final.
This is the first time in Iowa women's basketball history that the Hawkeyes have reached the Final Four in consecutive seasons.
“It's really hard to come back here. There was a lot of talent in this area,” Clark said. “The work isn't done yet.”
Cleveland! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Final Four! ! ! ! Hawk fans rejoice 🫶🏻🫶🏻🫶🏻❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻
— Caitlin Clark (@CaitlinClark22) April 2, 2024
Stars reacted to the Hawkeyes' win over the Tigers on social media.
She's just an excerpt from the logo
— Caleb Williams (@CALEBcsw) April 2, 2024
This game made me love it 😬😬😬😬😬
Let's go, let's rotate— Travis Scott (@trvisXX) April 2, 2024
Women's basketball games are more exciting than men's.
— Chris Jones (@StoneColdJones) April 2, 2024
Oh, Clark
— THE VOICE (@lildurk) April 2, 2024
Caitlin Clark pulls from everywhere
— marlonhumphrey.eth (@marlon_humphrey) April 2, 2024
Damn, she's good
— Calvin Ridley (@CalvinRidley1) April 2, 2024
Bruh, you can't protect Caitlin Clark!!!!!
— Devo (@19problemz) April 2, 2024
The truth about Caitlin Clark
— Josh Hart (@joshhart) April 2, 2024
she is real
— Patrick Beverley (@patbev21) April 2, 2024
