Caitlin Clark’s arrival in the WNBA redefined women’s basketball, boosting viewership, attendance, and merchandise sales across the board. Her success marked the start of a new era, but her college departure also closed a remarkable chapter for Iowa. Now, as the 2025-26 CB season approaches, head coach Jan Jensen has delivered a heartfelt tribute to the ‘one’ who built the foundation for Clark’s legacy and beyond for Iowa.

The 2023-24 season marked a major transition for Iowa. The Hawkeyes not only lost stars Caitlin Clark, Kate Martin, and Gabbie Marshall but also longtime head coach Lisa Bluder, who retired after 24 remarkable years. Her trusted assistant, Jan Jensen, stepped into the role and made an immediate impact without Lisa and, most importantly, Clark!

In her debut year as coac

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