Both Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark set NCAA records in this game. Reese broke the NCAA record for the most double-doubles in a single season with 34 and Clark ...
Reese leads the Tigers with seven first-quarter points, but Johnson and Morris have been active too. Other than Clark and Czinano, only two other Hawkeyes have taken shots so far. They already have five (while shooting 5-of-8) midway through the second quarter. LSU is winning the bench points battle 15-2, and with the pace of this game and the way its being reffed, depth figures to be a huge factor. Iowa trails by 11 and will play the final three minutes of the half without Clark on the court. But the stats tell a significant story: LSU is up 17 at the break, and the Tigers just celebrated Carson's last shot as if they'd already won the title. •3h ago Angel Reese records her 34th double-double of the season. 3 LSU 102, No. No. Reese broke the NCAA record for the most double-doubles in a single season with 34 and Clark breaks the record for the most points in a single NCAA tournament men's or women's.
The Tigers beat the best offense in the country at their own game, and put up the most points ever in a championship game. By the end, Mulkey crouched in her ...
No. The last time was in 2011 when No. In the Final Four, the Tigers came back from down 12 to defeat No. Then the Hawkeyes stunned the defending champions No. 40 minutes will decide who takes home the 2023 NCAA national title — No. Yes, she’s 6-foot-3 and will dominate in the post but has the quickness of a guard. LSU outscored Iowa 32-20 in the second to lead 59-42. Iowa rebounded after getting hounded in the second to outscore LSU 22-16. 3 seeded team to win the title and the first since 1997. By the end, Mulkey crouched in her signature sideline position was moved to tears. Jasmine Carson topped the LSU in scoring with season-high 22 points. The Tigers knocked down nine of their 11 3-pointers.
Angel Reese and the LSU Tigers, underdogs headed into the season finale against Caitlyn Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes, cruised to an emotional national-title ...
Clark made her trademark shots, but she was also whistled for a questionable technical foul in the third quarter, after flipping the ball behind her back out of bounds following a foul called on a teammate, and did not quite have enough to lead the comeback charge. Even when Iowa did guard LSU, the Tigers made the shots they did not make all season. Simply put, Carson could not miss -- hitting one 3 after another in a dazzling display that improbably bested Clark in the first half. But LSU was not overwhelmed by the moment. Iowa entered the title game as the favorite. But to do it two years into the job?
SportsLine's Calvin Wetzel and Aaron Barzilai revealed their picks for LSU Tigers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes in the national championship game of the Women's NCAA ...
[You can head to SportsLine now see the picks](https://www.sportsline.com/insiders/2023-womens-ncaa-tournament-odds-lines-lsu-vs-iowa-picks-and-predictions-for-sundays-championship-game-from-proven-experts/#ttag=04012023_agg_cbssports_picks_basketball_ncaa_CalvinWetzelAaronBarzilai_LSUIowaNationalChampionship). Iowa leads the nation in scoring (87.6 points), shooting percentage (51.1) and assist-to-turnover ratio (1.46). They have a confident best bet locked in as well as a full breakdown of the matchup, and you can Iowa is sixth in the nation in 3-point shooting at 37.86%, and Clark and McKenna Warnock (10.9 ppg) both hit close to 39% of their tries. [NCAA Tournament](/college-basketball/ncaa-tournament/) after averaging 27.7 and a national-best 8.6 assists in the regular season. Her 161 points in the five games are second only to Sheryl Swoopes' 177 (1993) for a single tournament. Their only victory by fewer than seven points in the tournament was a three-point triumph against second-seeded Utah in the Sweet 16. She is scoring 32.2 per game in the Barzilai and Wetzel went 590-430 overall (+127.40 units) during the 2021-22 women's college basketball campaign and posted a 406-255-5 record (+768.81 units) this past season. Now, Wetzel and Barzilai have set their sights on LSU vs. Caesars Sportsbook lists the Hawkeyes as 3-point favorites in the latest LSU vs. In the earlier game Friday, Angel Reese and Alexis Morris combined for 51 points for the third-seeded Tigers (33-2) in a 79-72 victory against No.
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The Tigers and Hawkeyes squared off for the championship title. The Sporting News tracked live updates and highlights.
(3) LSU (2) Iowa vs. - 10 PTS - 2 PTS - 3 PTS 2:16 p.m.: Iowa has shared several hype videos leading up to their big moment. 3:51 p.m.: Clark is known for her trash talk and celebrations. It was originally broken by Virginia Tech's Georgia Amoore on Friday, and Clark had tied it in the game after that same night. How will Iowa navigate without her, now that she's on the bench? Despite losing the ring, she has another year to redeem her team. Mulkey momentarily speechless about what it means to bring a trophy like this to her home state of Louisiana, knowing her team has reset the standard for the Tigers in just two years. Clark broke Sheryl Swoopes' record for most points scored in a single-tournament (177+), coming away with 30 on the evening and eight assists.
The LSU Tigers defeated the Iowa Hawkeys 82-69 on Sunday to win the first NCAA National Championship in program history.
It was the most points ever in the first half of a championship game, breaking the record held by Tennessee since 1998. She had 11 points in this NCAA Tournament before the finale. After one of them, she threw her hands in the air and Mulkey mimicked it on the sidelines. After Katari Poole hit a 3-pointer in front of the LSU bench, Mulkey started weeping. The Tigers finished the game shooting 54% from the field, including making 11 of 17 3-pointers. She made all six of her shots in the second quarter, including four 3-pointers. She swatted the ball away on the floor after a foul call against a teammate. She scored 40 in the semifinals to knock out unbeaten South Carolina one game after she had the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA history in the Elite Eight. Clark, The Associated Press national player of the year, couldn't lead the Hawkeyes to their first national title despite one of the greatest individual performances in NCAA Tournament history. When I go down, the next man is up,'' said Reese, who was honored as the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four. The Hawkeyes (31-7) trailed 73-64 with 1:03 left in the third quarter when Clark was called for a technical foul. Mulkey has never lost in a championship game.
No. 2 Iowa vs. No. 3 LSU tips off at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC for the NCAA women's tournament national championship.
Lisa Bluder was not happy with the officiating that forced her to juggle her lineups against LSU.
"I can't comment on the officials," Bluder said after the game. However, seeing Reese, Czinano, and Warnock all under 30 minutes for the game is a black eye on what was an otherwise excellent national championship. Ultimately, free throws didn't decide the game. LSU, it seemed like the Tigers were going to have to pay a toll for foul trouble. Seniors Monika Czinano and McKenna Warnock both fouled out by the end of the game, whereas the eminent star of the sport Caitlin Clark got her fourth foul via technical with 1:03 left in the third quarter. The women's national championship between LSU and Iowa was poised to become an instant classic.
The 2023 Women's NCAA Championship between the Iowa Hawkeyes and LSU Tigers is being played at the American Airlines Center in Dallas.