YOUR FULL FORECAST. ALL RIGHT. WE’LL SEE YOU THEN. TREY. WELL, IT IS THE BEGINNING OF THE END FOR THE IOWA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL TEAM AS WE KNOW IT. THIS WILL BE CAITLIN CLARK’S FINAL YEAR WITH THE IOWA HAWKEYES. AND THE TEAM WILL LOSE FOUR OF ITS FIVE STARTERS. vlog BEAU BOWMAN WAS IN CARVER-HAWKEYE ARENA THIS AFTERNOON AS CLARK SPOKE FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE MAKING HER DECISION TO GO PRO. THIS IS A DECISION THAT WEIGHED HEAVILY ON CAITLIN ALL SEASON LONG, AND SHE SAYS NOW THAT IT’S BEEN MADE, IT’S A HUGE WEIGHT LIFTED OFF HER SHOULDERS WITH SENIOR DAY ON THE HORIZON, CLARK AND HER COACHES SAID THEY DIDN’T WANT TO LEAVE FANS WONDERING WHAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN. SHE SAID SHE WENT BACK AND FORTH ON IT ALL SEASON, BUT EVENTUALLY IT STARTED TO BECOME CLEAR THAT NEXT YEAR SHE NEEDED A NEW CHALLENGE. CLARK SPOKE TO THE MEDIA TODAY AND TOLD US HAVING THIS DECISION BEHIND HER IS GOING TO ALLOW HER TO REALLY ENJOY THIS. LAST MONTH WITH HER TEAM. HAVING THIS DECISION DONE IS GOING TO ALLOW ME TO PLAY MY BEST BASKETBALL, AND THAT’S HONESTLY WAS MY MAIN PRIORITY. AND, UM, I THINK THAT’S WHAT LED ME TO ANNOUNCE IT WHEN I DID SENIOR NIGHT FESTIVITIES WILL HAPPEN AFTER THE OHIO STATE GAME HERE AT CARVER ON SUNDAY. THAT GAME TIPS OFF AT NOON IN IOWA CITY. BEAU BOWMAN vlog EIGHT NEWS. IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. AND AS BO JUST MENTIONED, SENIOR NIGHT IS COMING UP ON SUNDAY. THE HAWKEYE WOMEN HOST OHIO STATE AND THE GAME IS SOLD OUT. AND GET THIS RESALE TICKETS ARE GOING FOR AS MUCH AS $1,000 A PIECE.
Clark's final regular-season home game to be among priciest tickets in women's college hoops history
Updated: 9:48 PM CST Mar 2, 2024
Caitlin Clark's final regular-season home game at Iowa is likely to bring one of the priciest tickets in women's college basketball history.The cheapest secondary-market ticket listed Friday on TickPick.com for the Sunday game against No. 2 Ohio State was $453 after Clark announced on social media that this would be her final season at Iowa.Among TickPick's most expensive available seats was a $5,503 ticket in the first row near midcourt. At least four tickets were listed for over $6,200.Clark became the all-time leading women's scorer in major college basketball by scoring 33 points to pass Lynette Woodard and post her 17th career triple-double in a 108-60 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night.She has 3,650 career points. Woodard had 3,649 points for Kansas from 1977-81, before the NCAA sanctioned the sport. Earlier this month, Clark broke Kelsey Plum's NCAA scoring record (3,527 points).WATCH: Caitlin Clark news conference before senior dayNext up is the overall NCAA scoring record of Pete Maravich, who is just 17 points ahead of her. Clark has a good chance at surpassing "Pistol Pete" on Sunday. She averages 32.2 points per game.Carver-Hawkeye Arena has a listed capacity of 14,998. The school sold out of season tickets long ago and is not selling seats for the rematch with Ohio State.TickPick's $577 average price for Sunday's game surpassed the $394 cost of the Feb. 15 game in which Clark broke the NCAA women's major scoring mark, USA Today reported.» Download the free vlog app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from vlogWATCH: Caitlin Clark talks WNBA decision, more before senior day
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark's final regular-season home game at Iowa is likely to bring one of the priciest tickets in women's college basketball history.
The cheapest secondary-market ticket listed Friday on for the Sunday game against No. 2 Ohio State was $453 after Clark announced on social media that this would be her final season at Iowa.
Among TickPick's most expensive available seats was a $5,503 ticket in the first row near midcourt. At least four tickets were listed for over $6,200.
Clark became the all-time leading women's scorer in major college basketball by scoring 33 points to pass Lynette Woodard and post her 17th career triple-double in a 108-60 victory over Minnesota on Wednesday night.
She has 3,650 career points. Woodard had 3,649 points for Kansas from 1977-81, before the NCAA sanctioned the sport. Earlier this month, Clark broke Kelsey Plum's NCAA scoring record (3,527 points).
WATCH: Caitlin Clark news conference before senior day
Next up is the overall NCAA scoring record of Pete Maravich, who is just 17 points ahead of her. Clark has a good chance at surpassing "Pistol Pete" on Sunday. She averages 32.2 points per game.
Carver-Hawkeye Arena has a listed capacity of 14,998. The school sold out of season tickets long ago and is not selling seats for the rematch with Ohio State.
TickPick's $577 average price for Sunday's game surpassed the $394 cost of the Feb. 15 game in which Clark broke the NCAA women's major scoring mark, USA Today reported.
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