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Caitlin Clark Breaks Scoring Record, Excites Fans as Iowa Survives Upset Bid vs. WVU

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The Iowa women's basketball team is heading to the Sweet 16 for the third time in four years.

Caitlin Clark and the top-seeded Hawkeyes advanced with a 64-54 victory over eighth-seeded West Virginia in Monday's Albany 2 Region second-round showdown at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. They will face No. 5 Colorado in the next round after the Buffaloes defeated fourth-seeded Kansas State.

As is always the case when Iowa takes the floor, the main storyline was Clark.

The record-breaking guard, who became the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer earlier this year by passing Pete Maravich and will almost assuredly be the No.