Coming into Thursday night’s top-10 showdown, the game between No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball and No. 6 Iowa had garnered the buzz of a highly competitive game between two Big Ten elite programs.
Iowa star guard Caitlin Clark delivered another captivating performance with 42 points, seven rebounds and eight assists to hand Maryland a 96-82 loss in front of a raucous crowd at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City, Iowa.
Maryland sophomore guard Shyanne Sellers and senior guard Diamond Miller combined for 53 points and 12 rebounds, but were unable to match the offensive electricity of an explosive Iowa team.