(Des Moines, IA)- The Iowa House unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday to name February 22nd “Caitlin Clark Day” in her home state. The Hawkeyes’ hometown hero of Clark has busted the record books since arriving on campus in Iowa City including Iowa’s career points record, Iowa’s single game scoring record, and the NCAA women’s basketball career scoring record. House Resolution 110 passed with honors to all of Clark’s numerous awards and recognizes the rest of the team’s awards as well including the national championship runner-up finish from 2023.
The resolution itself states: “Be it resolved by the House of Representatives that the House of Representatives honors Caitlin Clark as one of the greatest collegiate athletes of all time and a prime example of the pinnacle of Iowa sportsmanship and athleticism, and eagerly awaits her future accomplishments…. And be it further resolved that the House of Representatives honors Hawkeye guard number 22, Caitlin Clark, by declaring February 22nd, 2024 as Caitlin Clark Day in the state of Iowa.”
