sport news Iowa's Elite 8 win over LSU was the most watched women's college basketball ... trends now
The 2023 championship game between Iowa and LSU averaged 9.92m viewers Caitlin Clark and Iowa will face the UConn Huskies in the Final Four on Friday DailyMail.com provides all the latest international sports news
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Iowa's Elite 8 win over LSU on Monday became the most-watched women's college basketball game.
On Tuesday, Joe Pompliano reported that ESPN's broadcast averaged 12.3 million viewers.
Iowa and LSU's showdown overtook USC's title win over Louisiana Tech in 1983, which averaged 11.84m viewers on CBS. The 1976 final, in which Texas defeated USC, trailed behind with 11.22m on CBS' broadcast.
The rematch of last year's national championship game has now placed Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and their teams in two slots in the top five.
The 2023 title game saw LSU get the better of the Hawkeyes with a 102-85 win. The game was