Caitlin Clark scoring record tracker: How many points does Iowa's star guard need to break the NCAA scoring record?
Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women scoring record against the Michigan Wolverines on Feb. 15, 2024.
After her record-breaking performance against Michigan, Clark now sits at the top of the women's career scoring list with 3,650 points. She passed Kelsey Plum (Washington) who had 3,527 career points.
How many points did Caitlin Clark score against Michigan?
Caitlin Clark turned in a historic performance against Michigan, scoring 49 points to lead Iowa to a 106-89 win over the Wolverines.
Her 49-point outburst set both a new career-high for Clark and a new Iowa women's basketball single-game record. She started hot, knocking down eight quick points and a deep three-pointer to break the NCAA scoring record.
Caitlin Clark dazzling crowds night after night
Caitlin Clark has taken her game to astounding new heights this season. The Iowa Hawkeyes guard is averaging 32.2 points, 7.4 rebounds and 8.7 assists per game while shooting 46.9% from the field. Clark's phenomenal individual play has powered second-ranked Iowa to a 25-4 record and a second place in the Big Ten conference.
Just days before her Hawkeyes final game of the regualr season, Clark stunned fans by announcing she will forego her remaining college eligibility and enter her name in the 2024 WNBA Draft.
"While this season is far from over and we have a lot more goals to achieve, it will be my last one at Iowa," Clark said. "I am excited to be entering the 2024 WNBA Draft."
When is the Iowa's next game?
The No. 6 Iowa Hawkeyes will face off against the No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes in their regular season finale on Sunday.
The game will allow Caitlin Clark a chance at more history as she is nearing breaking one of basketball's most hallowed marks - Pete Maravich's all-time scoring record.
The LSU legend Maravich set a standard over 50 years ago that many thought would never be touched, finishing his college career with 3,667 points. Now, Clark sits just 18 points shy of surpassing that once-untouchable number and becoming the most prolific scorer in Division I basketball history - men's or women's.
All-time top scorers in D-1 women's basketball
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