**Iowa Women's Basketball Dethrones LSU, Advances to NCAA Championship Game** **Iowa City, Iowa** - Caitlin Clark and the No. 1 seed Iowa Hawkeyes have continued their remarkable run in the 2024 NCAA Women's Tournament, defeating No. 3 seed LSU in the Elite Eight on Saturday night. This victory marks a sweet revenge for Iowa, as the Hawkeyes were routed by LSU 92-72 in the Sweet 16 of the 2021 tournament. In a rematch of last year's National Championship game, Iowa displayed their dominance on the court. led by Clark's 28 points, the Hawkeyes controlled the pace and tempo of the game from the opening tip-off. Iowa's defense was equally impressive, holding LSU to just 32% shooting from the field and forcing 15 turnovers. This victory sends Iowa to the NCAA Championship game, where they will face the No. 2 seed South Carolina Gamecocks on Sunday at 3 pm ET. Iowa's previous NCAA tournament run ended in the Final Four in 2021. With this victory, they have now advanced to their second championship game in program history. The Hawkeyes will look to complete their redemption story and claim their first NCAA women's basketball championship title.
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