Caitlin Clark He had a great Sunday afternoon.
Women’s Basketball Program of the University of Iowa Sumrtalan Clark’s career forever How they officially withdrew her jersey number 22 and hung it in the Carver-Hawkeye Arena rafts. Clark stood with her family because the number was erected to the top of the facility.
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Former Iowe guard and current Indiana Fover player Wnba Caitlin Clark speaks during a press conference before the game between Iowa and USC, February 2, 2025 in Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Clark then had to watch Hawkeyes stun the USC number 4 for one of the biggest victories in his season. Lucy Olsen scored 28 points and Addison O’Grady in a 76-69 victory. Iowa opened the game at 17-1, but it was halftime before correcting the ship and withdrawing victory.
Olsen and O’Grady had 23 of the 25 points in the fourth quarter.
Juju WatkinsWhich will be the next female basketball star, led the team with 27 points, five rebounds and three assists. It was 8 out of 22 from the field and played for 40 minutes.
But that was not enough for the Trojans to give up on Iowa.
Clark, who became a leading basketball scorer at the faculties, while led by Iowa until the national championship appearance, spoke of retirement from Jersey before the game.
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Southern California keeper Juja Watkins rides in a basket during the first half against Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
“I feel like I already have those butterflies in your stomach when you get in here,” Clark said during a press conference. “It’s not so much for a basketball game now, but obviously just to be around everyone and to enjoy this environment. I don’t have to compete and compete for 40 minutes, though I wish I could. I think it will definitely be a little more emotional that it doesn’t I have to compete. “
In the game, she attended sale from 14.998. Former IoWe coach Lisa Blonder and former teammates Kate Martin and Gabbie Marshall were present. Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White and comedian David Letterman were also in the game.
Clark was thinking about the winning Iowa while she was at a press conference.
“The victory came because of the great culture we had,” she said. “And for me I hope that this is a thing that always remains intact, and I know that, because of the great coaching staff we have and the type of players who are here.
The commemorative towels for the former guardian of Iowa and the current Indiana Fover player Wnba Caitlin Clark were shown before the retirement ceremony in Jersey, February 2, 2025 in the city of Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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“We had players who were selfless. We had players who didn’t care how many points you would achieve. They would do everything they could for your teammates. They wanted to consider their teammates responsible. And I mean that is the lost art in the college these days , and you don’t always see that. “
Associated Press contributed to this report.
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