No. 2 Iowa defeated No. 7 Penn State, 95-62, during a basketball game at the TIAA Big Ten Women’s Basketball Tournament at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on Friday, March 8, 2024.
Iowa guard Caitlin Clark made two of her 14 3-point attempts but led the team in points with 24.
Iowa guards Sydney Affolter, Gabbie Marshall, and Taylor McCabe were next in line, after Clark, scoring 18, 15, and 12, respectively. Iowa made 27 of their 67 field goal attempts and 15 of their 44 3-point attempts.
Penn State guard Leilani Kapinus led the Nittany Lions with 19 points. Penn State made 24 of their 69 field goal attempts and seven of their 33 3-point attempts.
Iowa will face Michigan in the semifinals on Saturday, March 9.
Fans wait in a line spanning blocks of skywalks in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Friday, March 8, 2024, ahead of a Big Ten Tournament women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 7 Penn State in Target Center at 5:30 p.m.