#3 Iowa Beats #5 Virginia Tech 80-76 in Women's Basketball in Charlotte in Front of 15,196 Fans

In a thrilling game, #3 Iowa defeated #5 Virginia Tech 80-76 in front of 15,196 fans in Charlotte. Caitlin Clark scored an impressive 44 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists, leading the Hawkeyes to victory. Hannah Stuelke contributed 12 points and 4 rebounds, while Georgia Amoore scored 31 points for Virginia Tech. Iowa dominated in the paint, outscoring Virginia Tech 42-20 and winning the rebounding battle 47-40. Additionally, Iowa had a significant 20-0 advantage in fast break points. This marks the ninth time Caitlin Clark has scored 40+ points in her career. The game showcased the high potential of both teams despite areas to improve.