University of Iowa to Retire Caitlin Clark's Jersey
University of Iowa to Retire Caitlin Clark's Jersey

University of Iowa to Retire Caitlin Clark's Jersey

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Caitlin Clark's No. 22 jersey will be retired by the University of Iowa on February 2, 2025, a date chosen for its significance (2-2). The ceremony will occur during a game against USC, where rising star JuJu Watkins will also be playing, heightening interest in the event. Clark's remarkable college career includes becoming the NCAA's all-time leading scorer, breaking numerous records, and leading Iowa to consecutive NCAA championship games. Following the announcement, ticket prices for the game surged dramatically, with the cheapest ticket rising from $283 to $711 shortly after. This has made it the most expensive women's basketball ticket on record, showcasing Clark's immense popularity and impact on the sport. Fans are excited yet divided over the high ticket prices, reflecting both the excitement for the event and criticism of the costs associated with attending.

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