Hawkeyes and Caitlin Clark have her fans ‘enchanted’ with her. While celebrating ‘Taylor Swift Day,’ the vibrant crowd rallied together in enthusiastic support of the Hawkeyes. The cheers echoed through the air as fans eagerly witnessed the Iowa Star’s stellar performance, delivering an impressive score to defeat the Nebraska 92-73.
After the Hawkeyes’ win, fans eagerly approached the star player, seeking autographs. However, stealing the spotlight was Taylor Swift. Clad in shirts adorned with the lyrics of Swift’s chart-topping songs, adorable young girls flocked to the player, requesting her autograph. As the Carver-Hawkeye Arena filled with the echoes of Swift’s anthems, the 22-year-old was seen signing on NFL star Travis Kelce’s jersey as well.
Here is a glimpse.
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This is a new one. @CaitlinClark22 asked to autograph a #TravisKelce jersey! And of course she obliged! #Hawkeyes #CaitlinClark #taylorswift #swifties #FightForIowa @FromTheHawkeye pic.twitter.com/chIy8n6P8q
— Kelli Emerson (@IA_Kelli) January 27, 2024
As per reports, the singer is in a relationship with the 2x Super Bowl champion. Another girl fan was spotted holding a board that read, “Caitlin, it would be enchanting to meet you.” Certainly, it was enchanting for both the basketball star and her fans. While they held boards featuring Clark’s photo in jersey number 22, the backs of their shirts also bore lyrics from Swift’s hit song “22,” however with the focus now on Clark.
The official Instagram page of Iowa also joined in on the celebrations. Sharing a snap of Clark signing an autograph on a fan’s shirt, it was captioned, “I was enchanted to meet you.”
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Caitlin Clark’s enchanting performance against Nebraska
Clark, donning jersey number 22, led the charge for the Hawkeyes securing an impressive 8-0 record against the Cornhuskers. Clark showcased her prowess by dropping an astonishing 38 points, complemented by 10 rebounds and six assists. This stellar performance marked the 53rd double-double of her illustrious career. She hit 12 of 22 from the field, including an impressive 8 of 15 from beyond the arc. Her contribution played a pivotal role in the success of the Hawkeyes, solidifying their dominant position.
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Kate Martin and Sydney Affolter also shone brightly as both contributed 16 points and 12 points for Iowa respectively. Have you seen the adorable snaps and snippets from the game? What are your thoughts? Let us know in the comments section below.
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