By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — The timeout didn’t come. Caitlin Clark had just put her signature on history with a shot that has looked like the rest that had defined her career, and she was waiting for her coach … Continue reading Clark Puts Her Signature On History, And Iowa’s Season Catches Its Breath
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — JD Gravina’s voice could be heard over the music playing as he talked to his players during a replay review that wasn’t going to go his team’s way.. Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team had … Continue reading WIU 71, UT-MARTIN 61: Leathernecks Get The Message In Win
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — It didn’t take long for Western Illinois women’s basketball coach JD Gravina to figure out that Raegan McCowan could make a difference in his team. Granted, the first time Gravina saw McCowan play for … Continue reading McCowan’s Impressive Freshman Season Is ‘A Perfect Storm’
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is, again, the Big Ten women’s basketball player of the week. Clark received the honor on Monday, the 25th of her career, the seventh of this season, and her fourth consecutive. Clark had a … Continue reading Iowa Women’s Notebook: It’s No. 25 For Clark, No. 2 For Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Caitlin Clark was named the Big Ten’s player of the week on Monday for the 24th time in her career. That is a new conference record, surpassing the 23 awards won by Iowa’s Megan Gustafson during … Continue reading Iowa Notebook: Clark, Freeman Pick Up Big Ten Awards
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team had plenty of wins in the nonconference portion of the schedule, but that wasn’t the statement the Leathernecks wanted to make. Sunday’s 81-75 win over SIU-Edwardsville in the Leathernecks’ … Continue reading WIU 81, SIUE 75: A Fast Start For Leathernecks In OVC Debut
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP IOWA CITY — Iowa’s women’s basketball team extended its winning streak to nine games with Thursday’s 98-69 win over Loyola (Chicago) at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Caitlin Clark recorded her 13th career triple-double with 35 points, a career-high 17 … Continue reading ‘Work In Progress’: Hawkeyes Get Through Last Nonconference Challenge
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The show was only going to end one way, because it was the ending everyone wanted. The clock was ticking on the Iowa women’s basketball team’s 104-75 win over Cleveland State on Saturday, and it was time … Continue reading THE MONDAY TIPOFF: However It Ends, Clark Will Make Sure It’s A Lot Of Fun
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa guard Caitlin Clark picked up her 20th career Big Ten women’s basketball player of the week honor on Monday. Clark, a senior, averaged 27.3 points and 6.7 assists last week, leading Iowa to three wins and … Continue reading Iowa Women’s Notebook: Clark Adds Another Weekly Award
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MACOMB, Ill. — Western Illinois’ women’s basketball team gets a long Thanksgiving break, but there was the matter of playing one more game before heading home. Which is why coach JD Gravina had a reminder for his … Continue reading WIU 80, STEPHENS 51: Leathernecks Energized Heading Into Thanksgiving Break
