Caitlin Clark makes history while leading Iowa to Big Ten Tournament championship

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The Iowa Haweyes won their second consecutive Big Ten Conference Tournament title with a 105-72 victory over Ohio State behind a Caitlin Clark triple-double on Sunday. It was only the third triple-double in tournament history and the first one in the Big Ten championship game. 

Clark registered 30 points, 10 rebounds and 17 assists for what became her 10th career triple-double — the third-most in Division I history among both men and women and, as noted by Axios Sports, is the only college basketball player over the last 20 seasons (man or woman) with 25 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds in a game. She has done that twice this season.

The crowd cheered when Clark got the rebound that allowed her to complete the triple-double during the fourth quarter. 

“Yeah, I definitely knew that I needed one more. It was kind of funny that they all just started screaming,” Clark said during the postgame press conference. “Definitely a cool moment for sure. I think our…

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