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Clark-Sheldon Scuffles Overshadow Fever’s 88-71 Win Over Sun

Stephanie White said officials failed to rein in an increasingly physical game, resulting in multiple ejections.

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Overview

  • Caitlin Clark and Jacy Sheldon engaged in several on-court altercations, including an eye poke and a shove in the third quarter.
  • Officials assessed technical fouls to Clark, Sun veterans Marina Mabrey and Tina Charles, and upgraded Sheldon’s common foul to a flagrant.
  • Sophie Cunningham, Jacy Sheldon and Lindsay Allen were ejected after a series of baseline scuffles late in the contest.
  • Indiana secured an 88-71 victory over Connecticut to clinch a spot in the Commissioner’s Cup championship game.
  • Fever head coach Stephanie White blamed officials for allowing tensions to escalate without earlier intervention.