Iowa's megastar has done it again. The National Player of the Year won the ESPY Tuesday night for Best College Athlete, Women's Sports.Clark was named the winner over fellow nominees Jordy Bahl (Oklahoma, softball), Izzy Scane (Northwestern, lacrosse), and Trinity Thomas (Florida, gymnastics).Clark had a season for the ages. She led her team to its first-ever NCAA Championship game and helped post the Hawkeye’s most wins in a single season. During the NCAA Tournament, she posted the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA Tournament history (men’s or women’s) and broke the NCAA single-tournament records for most 3-point FG made (24) and most points scored (191). This season, she is the only player in the nation with 1,000 points, 240 rebounds, 310 assists and 45 steals. Overall, Clark became the first player in Division I women’s basketball history to record more than 1,000 points and 300 assists in the same season and was the fastest Division I player (men’s or women’s) to reach 1,500 career points over the last 20 seasons.Caitlin was also up for Best Breakthrough Athlete but lost to rival Angel Reese out of LSU. Reese then did the face gesture Clark did in Dallas at the Final Four.
LOS ANGELES — Iowa's megastar has done it again. The National Player of the Year won the ESPY Tuesday night for Best College Athlete, Women's Sports.
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Clark was named the winner over fellow nominees Jordy Bahl (Oklahoma, softball), Izzy Scane (Northwestern, lacrosse), and Trinity Thomas (Florida, gymnastics).
Clark had a season for the ages. She led her team to its first-ever NCAA Championship game and helped post the Hawkeye’s most wins in a single season. During the NCAA Tournament, she posted the first 40-point triple-double in NCAA Tournament history (men’s or women’s) and broke the NCAA single-tournament records for most 3-point FG made (24) and most points scored (191). This season, she is the only player in the nation with 1,000 points, 240 rebounds, 310 assists and 45 steals.
Overall, Clark became the first player in Division I women’s basketball history to record more than 1,000 points and 300 assists in the same season and was the fastest Division I player (men’s or women’s) to reach 1,500 career points over the last 20 seasons.
Caitlin was also up for Best Breakthrough Athlete but lost to rival Angel Reese out of LSU. Reese then did the face gesture Clark did in Dallas at the Final Four.
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