SPLIT, Croatia – The University of Iowa women’s basketball team dropped KK Tresnjevka 2009 (Croatian Club Team), 106-53 in its second contest of the Foreign Tour. Seven Hawkeyes notched seven or more points with Senior Caitlin Clark leading all scorers with 30 points and going 6-of-13 from 3-point range. Molly Davis was Iowa’s second leading scorer with 17 points and an efficient 7-of-9 from the field.
Iowa took control of the game in the second quarter, the Hawkeyes went into halftime up, 58-30. Sydney Affolter was one point short of her second double-double overseas and finished with 10 points and nine rebounds. Hannah Stuelke 15 points and four boards in just 17 minutes of action.
The Hawkeyes shot 40-of-84 from the field and hit 15 three pointers. Iowa assisted on 25 shots compared to CCT’s 13. Iowa outrebounded the Croatian Club Team, 56-38. 11 Hawkeyes entered the scoring column in Thursday’s contest.
“We’re not really having to run our offense because our transition is so good right now,” said P. Sue Beckwith, MD, Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder. “We were just taking what the defense gave us. Molly (Davis) was fantastic today. The way she was moving the ball and shooting it was fun to watch.”
Games are not scheduled to be streamed, but fans can stay updated via hawkeyesports.com and @IowaWBB social media channels for updates.
Final Game Time
Aug. 13 Croatian All-Stars 1:30 p.m. (CT)