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LSU Women’s Basketball For The GOLD

In a 102-85 triumph, Angel Reese's Tigers held Caitlin Clark and Iowa at bay while she talked trash. Kim Mulkey, the coach at Louisiana State, has worked all season to manage expectations.

Nine new players had been included. Who knew how they would come together? Nobody should anticipate a national championship in her second season at L.S.U., she claimed.

Mulkey, however, led the third-seeded Tigers to their championship with a convincing victory, 102-85, over Iowa and its star shooter, Caitlin Clark, in the national championship game on Sunday. Mulkey was dressed in a sequin pantsuit that resembled a cross between a disco ball and an exploded glitter bomb. The Tigers' 102 points set a Division I women's championship game record for scoring. Iowa’s The most in a defeat was 85.

The Tigers put an end to one of the most electrifying individual runs in recent tournament history by stopping Clark and college basketball's most thrilling show behind the towering, smack-talking forward Angel Reese and an unexpected shooting spark from Jasmine Carson.

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Clark, the undisputed national player of the year, attracted attention around the nation with her NBA-caliber shooting, precise passing, and outward displays of joy, annoyance, and competitive fervor. The rapping freshman guard Flau'jae Johnson's song was playing around the Dallas arena as the Tigers celebrated at midcourt. Johnson rapped while holding the prize and gesturing with her arms.

It's unbelievable to lift this trophy in Year 2!"

Mulkey told the audience. Mulkey has won four N.C.A.A. championships as a head coach, pushing her up to third on the career list. Mulkey also won championships while playing for Louisiana Tech in 1982 and while serving as an assistant coach there. With around 90 seconds left on with 22 points, including 21 in the opening period

With 7 of 7 shooting, Carson led the club

I had been Many goals coming into L.S.U.," proclaimed Reese, who changed teams from Maryland before the current campaign. Yet, I didn't believe I would take home a title in my first year at LSU.