Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball's Caitlin Clark jersey retirement vs. USC will have a star-studded batch of high school recruits on hand.

Clark is excited for what will be a special night, but expecting to really feel the emotions hit once she actually makes her return. Clark is just the third Iowa women's basketbal

Clark shattered numerous school records. Her most notable achievement came in her final season during a game against Ohio State. The sharpshooting guard scored 35 points and surpassed Pete Maravich's 54-year-old record, becoming the NCAA's all-time scoring leader.

While Caitlin Clark and the WNBA feed off one another and take women’s basketball to another level, the trickle-down effect of the sport is not good. Six schools in Iowa this winter did not field a varsity team,