The legend of Iowa guard Caitlin Clark was bolstered when she became the first player in NCAA tournament history to record back-to-back 40-point games. On Sunday, she entered the title game poised to break a few more records — then LSU decided to do the same.
90 seconds into the game, Clark broke the record for most 3-pointers in a tournament with 25. The deep shot gave Iowa a 7-3 lead.Leading 59-42, the Lady Tigers set a record for most points scored in a National Championship game.
Attempting too close the deficit with heroics that Iowa fans have come to expect, Clark scored her 186th tournament point in the third quarter. Breaking Glen Rice's record and Sheryl Swoopes' record of 177, Clark became the single tournament leader for points scored in a singled tournament among any woman or man in NCAA Tournament history.Your browser does not support HTML5 audio.
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