“Didn’t You Black Her Eye and No Foul Was Called?”: DiJonai Carrington Gave Caitlin Clark A Shiner, Clark Smacked The Contact Out Her Eye, So It Should Be Even

Caitlin Clark’s playoff debut went about as poorly as anyone could have imagined. With all of the anticipation considering how well she has been playing and the social media excitement surrounding her fourth-place finish in the MVP voting, her 11-point performance on 4 of 16 shooting was a total letdown. Her team got washed by the Connecticut Sun and Clark’s other archnemesis during her rookie season, DiJonai Carrington.  Adding insult to injury, early in the contest, Carrington swiped at the basketball and caught Clark in the eye. The refs didn’t catch the foul and play resumed as normal as Clark was on the ground writhing in pain.& This is the dirtiest, nastiest, most dangerous play I have ever seen in a basketball games. Carrington clearly, intentionally gouged Clark in the eye with intent to injure. Carrington needs to be fined and suspended by the WNBA. https://t.co/EPVO7tVEc4— Sgt. Joe Friday (@robpetrie74) September 23, 2024 DiJonai Carrington and Connecticut Sun Beat Up On Caitlin Clark In Game 1 of WNBA Playoffs Then the Rookie of the Year went to the bench and regrouped but never got into a groove.  The 93-69 blowout had Indiana Fever fans in an uproar. The fact that...