Iowa-UConn classic decided by disputed moving screen callLeBron James, others decry referee’s decision on social mediaIowa to face South Carolina in NCAA title game after late rally
The controversial finish to Friday’s national semi-final between Iowa and Connecticut ended one of the most anticipated games in women’s college basketball history on a sour note and kicked off a furore on social media.
Caitlin Clark and the Hawkeyes held on for a 71-69 win in the women’s Final Four before a sold-out crowd at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, aided by a disputed offensive foul call on Aaliyah Edwards on the Huskies’ final possession as they trailed by one point with five seconds remaining.
