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Wilton Jackson

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark Bluntly Squashed Trash-Talking Opponent With Epic Retort

Caitlin Clark gave a performance for the ages when she became the first player in women’s NCAA tournament history to record a 40-point triple-double during Iowa’s 97–83 win against Louisville in the Elite Eight on Sunday.

However, before the Hawkeyes’ star led her team to victory, Clark was caught on camera dishing out some trash talk to Cardinals guard Hailey Van Lith. With 3:11 to play in the game, Louisville was preparing to inbound the ball from the sideline when Clark appeared to say a fairly sharp remark toward Van Lith.

“You’re down 15 points. Shut up,” Clark was interpreted as saying.

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