Iowa Hawkeyes Syndication: The Des Moines Register

During the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Game against the undefeated and top-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks on Sunday, Iowa Hawkeyes superstar Caitlin Clark put up some pretty big numbers despite a loss, but she got away with a pretty clear offensive foul to score one of her three-point baskets.

Early in the first quarter of Saturday’s championship game, Caitlin Clark was guarded by South Carolina guard Bree Hall and made a pretty questionable move to create enough space for a three-point shot.

Before receiving the ball, Clark ran forward and shoved Hall forward, sending the South Carolina guard flying and creating enough space for Clark to receive a pass and hit a three-point basket to put Iowa up 10-0 early.

“Y’all come see what Caitlin Clark is getting away with here,” one fan said in a post on X, the social media website that was formerly known as Twitter.

Obviously, there should have been an offensive foul called on Clark on this play, but the referees missed it and Clark was able to score a three-pointer instead.

It ultimately didn’t matter as South Carolina was able to overcome the early double-digit deficit and

[Chris Carter]