Clark, Czinano lead Iowa past Illinois State 95-58 in NCAA

Published March 18, 2022 4:09 PM

By JOHN BOHNENKAMP
Associated Press

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Caitlin Clark had 27 points and 10 assists and Monika Czinano added 18 points as Iowa defeated Illinois State 98-58 in a first-round NCAA Tournament game Friday. Gabbie Marshall and Tomi Taiwo each had 13 points for the Hawkeyes. They are the No. 2 seed in the Greensboro Region and will play No. 10 seed Creighton on Sunday in the second round. It was the 16th double-double of the season for Clark, an Associated Press first-team All-American who leads the nation in scoring at 27.4 points per game. JuJu Redmond led 15th-seeded Illinois State with 25 points and Mary Crompton had 11.

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