Colorado head women’s basketball coach JR Payne during a press conference on March 29, 2024, at MVP Arena in Albany, N.Y., before a Sweet 16 matchup with Iowa. ALBANY, N.Y. –
Clark, a top candidate for national player of the year honors, leads the country in scoring and assists . She also takes and makes more 3-pointers than anyone in the country, many of them from Steph Curry range. “We said this going into the , we felt very prepared to play K-State because we are built for it. We have seen great players and great teams all season long. And it kind of feels the same going against Iowa. We’ve played against great teams, we’ve played against great players. The game plan might look different but we do feel prepared for sure.”
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark is seen during a morning practice session at a college basketball NCAA Tournament in Albany, N.Y. Friday, March 29, 2024. Iowa plays Colorado in a Sweet 16 game on Saturday. “We have to just adjust to what’s being called,” Payne said. “In the first few minutes of the game, you should get a feel for how tight it’s going to be called and we have to just be prepared to adjust.
“We definitely are anticipating that type of crowd,” Payne said. “It felt like that in Seattle last year, and that was the other side of the country. So yeah, we’re expecting that. It’s a great atmosphere always when you’re going to play in an environment like that, very similar to Kansas State last weekend, very similar to most Pac-12 road games this year, where attendance was through the roof and playing really great crowds in really hostile environments.
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