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Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA women’s basketball all-time scoring record

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Iowa Hawkeyes superstar guardCaitlin Clark made history on Thursday night as she became theall-time leading scorer in NCAA women’s basketballhistory.

Clark broke the scoring recordin the first quarter of Iowa's game against Michigan, surpassingformer Washington Huskies great Kelsey Plum. In typical Clarkfashion, the record-breaking shot was a booming triple from thelogo, which the crowd in Iowa loved.

The moment Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA DIwomen’s basketball all-time scoring record. 👏 @IowaWBB |@bigtenpic.twitter.com/f2t7ISYjyA

— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) February 16, 2024

The 6-foot guard now has 3,528points and counting. Plum, a WNBA superstar now with the Las VegasAces, previously held the record with 3,527 points. She tweeted hersupport for Clark, saying: "Congratulations on the record, andreally your entire season! I appreciate what you do for the game,much respect and love! See you at the next level, hopefully soonerthan later 😜🤞🏼"

@CaitlinClark22Congratulations on the record, and really your entire season! Iappreciate what you do for the game, much respect and love! See youat the next level, hopefully sooner than later 😜🤞🏼

— Kelsey Plum (@Kelseyplum10) February 11, 2024

With the season far from over,Clark now has a chance to break the NCAA's all-time scoring record(men’s or women’s). LSU legend "Pistol" Pete Maravich currently holds the recordwith 3,667 points.

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