Iowa advances to the Final Four for the first time since 1993.

Caitlin Clark led the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team to its first Final Four appearance since 1993.

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Clark made history by recording a triple-double with 21 points, 10 rebounds, and 14 assists in the win over the Kentucky Wildcats.

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The Iowa team will face battle against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the national semifinals.

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This is the second time in school history that Iowa has made it to the Final Four, with the previous being in 1993.

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The Hawkeyes led for most of the game, but Kentucky tied the score at 68-68 in the fourth quarter before Iowa pulled away in the final minutes.

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Due to COVID-19 regulations, there were few fans present at the game, which was played at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.

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The win over Kentucky was the Hawkeyes' seventh consecutive victory in the NCAA tournament.

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Clark, a sophomore, is considered one of the best players in the country and is a finalist for the Naismith Trophy, which is awarded to the top women's college basketball player.

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The championship game will be contested on April 5, following the Final Four games on April 1 and 3.

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