CLEVELAND — She left the court for the final time, her head held high.
She left a court that bears no resemblance to the one she first walked onto at Iowa.
She left as a tall tale, standing 6-feet tall, tattooed on the hearts and minds of millions.
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark reacts during the loss to South Carolina.Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
She left as the most influential and popular player her sport has ever seen, a collegiate collage of Babe Ruth, Bobby Orr, Steph Curry and Salvador Dali, redefining the unimaginable
She left wanting more.
Caitlin Clark’s celebrated run at Iowa ended Sunday without a national championship, as the Hawkeyes were unable to replicate last year’s upset of unbeaten South Carolina, falling 87-75 in the title game at a sold-out Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Dawn Staley celebrates after South Carolina completed a perfect season.
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