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Women’s College Basketball: Caitlin Clark buzzer-beater lifts #6 Iowa past #2 Indiana, 86-85

IOWA CITY - No. 6 Iowa dropped No. 2 Indiana, 86-85 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday afternoon with a last-second 3-pointer by Caitlin Clark.

IOWA CITY – No. 6 Iowa dropped No. 2 Indiana, 86-85 inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday afternoon with a last-second 3-pointer by Caitlin Clark.

Caitlin Clark
Clark, a candidate for National Player of the Year, hit the game-winning buzzer beater for Iowa (23-6, 15-3) and finished with a game-high 34 points, nine rebounds and nine assists.

Mackenzie Holmes led #2 Indiana (26-2, 16-2) with 21 points. at #6

ATTACHED: Full box score, season, and Big Ten stats following Iowa’s game against No. 2 Indiana.

POSTGAME NOTES

Lisa Bluder has led the Hawkeyes to seven straight 20-win seasons.

Bluder has at least 14 Big Ten wins in four out of the last five seasons.

It was Iowa’s fourth AP Top 10 win which is the most in program history.

It was the 12th time in Clark’s career she has netted 30 or more points versus a ranked opponent.

It was Iowa’s fifth women’s basketball sellout in program history.

It was the first time in Bluder’s tenure at Iowa she has won 15 Big Ten regular season games.

Kate Martin netted 19 points which was second best on the team.

Clark extended her streak of scoring in double figures an astounding 81 games, which is a NCAA Division I best.

Clark has netted a 3-point basket in 48 straight games. She has hit at least one 3-pointer in 89 career games.

Clark is the only player in the nation with more than 750 points, 210 rebounds, 220 assists, and 40 steals this season.

UP NEXT
The Hawkeyes are set travel to the Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament this week inside the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Iowa clinched the No. 2 seed in tournament with the victory over the Hoosiers.

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