LSU's historic win highlights the arrival and drama of women's basketball.
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LSU's women's basketball team, coached by Kim Mulkey, won its first NCAA championship in school history by defeating Iowa 102-85. Mulkey became the first women's coach to win national titles at two different schools, having previously won three at Baylor. Despite a record-breaking performance by Caitlin Clark, who scored 30 points, Iowa couldn't overcome LSU's record offensive performance. LSU's Jasmine Carson scored 22 points, Alexis Morris added 21, and Angel Reese had 15 points and 10 rebounds, earning her the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four award.
- LSU defeats Iowa, winning its first NCAA women's basketball title CBS News
- LSU-Iowa drama sparks arguments, shows women's game has arrived USA TODAY
- 'Very emotional' Mulkey leads LSU to elusive national title ESPN
- Beyond Angel Reese's taunts and Kim Mulkey's tears, an LSU team to cherish The Washington Post
- Finally! LSU-Iowa drama shows the women's game is generating petty arguments, just like the men Yahoo Finance
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