All eyes were on Caitlin Clark even before this week when she won Naismith and AP player of the year awards.Sunday's matchup between No. 2 Iowa and No. 5 Louisville on ESPN drew 2.5 million viewers — a record for the women's Elite Eight and more than any ESPN NBA telecast this season.Clark was masterful in the 97-83 win, recording the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA Tournament history with 41 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists.The junior from West Des Moines averages 27.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 8.6 assists and 1.6 steals for the 30-6 Hawkeyes, who advanced to the program's first Final Four in 30 years by beating Louisville. She's also the first player in Division I history with 900 points and 300 assists in a season.Iowa faces No. 1 South Carolina (36-0), the defending national champion, at 8:30 p.m. Friday at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The game will be on ESPN.Related coverageHow to watch the Iowa women's Final Four game against South Carolina Iowa students excited for the school's first Final Four in 30 yearsMeet Caitlin Clark, the Iowa women's basketball star making historyIowa women's roster: Meet the Hawkeyes playing in the Final FourClark, who is averaging 30 points, 5.75 rebounds and 11 rebounds in the NCAA Tournament, has the basketball world — and beyond — buzzing.Here's a collection of what people are saying about Clark, from John Cena to Lebron James, who tweeted, "She's so COLD!!!!!!!" during the Elite Eight game.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — All eyes were on Caitlin Clark even before this week when she won Naismith and AP player of the year awards.
Sunday's matchup between No. 2 Iowa and No. 5 Louisville on ESPN — a record for the women's Elite Eight and more than any ESPN NBA telecast this season.
Clark was masterful in the 97-83 win, recording the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA Tournament history with 41 points, 10 rebounds and 12 assists.
The junior from West Des Moines averages 27.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 8.6 assists and 1.6 steals for the 30-6 Hawkeyes, who advanced to the program's first Final Four in 30 years by beating Louisville. She's also the first player in Division I history with 900 points and 300 assists in a season.
Iowa faces No. 1 South Carolina (36-0), the defending national champion, at 8:30 p.m. Friday at American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas. The game will be on ESPN.
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Clark, who is averaging 30 points, 5.75 rebounds and 11 rebounds in the NCAA Tournament, has the basketball world — and beyond — buzzing.
Here's a collection of what people are saying about Clark, from John Cena to Lebron James, who tweeted, "" during the Elite Eight game.
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