Caitlin Clark continued her stellar season Monday as No. 10 Iowa handed No. 2 Ohio State its first loss.
The junior led Iowa with 28 points, 15 assists and 10 rebounds in the 83-72 upset victory – the eighth triple-double of her college career. She moved into a tie for third for the most triple-doubles in Division I women’s basketball history, behind just Oregon’s Sabrina Ionescu (26) and Lamar’s Chastadie Barrs (9).
In posting a triple-double against a No. 2-ranked team, she joined Dwyane Wade as the only players in men’s or women’s Division I history with a triple-double against a top-two opponent since 1999-2000.
She has four triple-doubles with 25 or more points, which is the most in D-I history, according to ESPN. She’s also the only D-I player in the past 20 seasons to have four straight games of at least 20 points and 10 assists.
“I think it’s meaningful, and when I’m able to do that, it puts my team in a really good position to win,” Clark said of her triple-double. “That’s just kind of what I pride myself in, being able to do a lot of different things on the basketball court for my team. I think it makes me really versatile,…
