After the contact to Clark’s face, Sheldon appeared to close the gap between the two of them, leading to the two players pushing each other away. As Clark reeled from the poke in the eye, Sun guard Marina Mabrey ran towards Clark and knocked her to the ground.

Caitlin Clark drew criticism from some fans after a heated moment in the Indiana Fever’s win over the Connecticut Sun. During a third-quarter scuffle, Clark was poked in the eye by Jacy Sheldon and responded with a shove.

Connecticut Sun Makes Statement After Loss to Caitlin Clark, Fever originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Connecticut Sun suffered their third straight loss on Tuesday in an 88-71 blowout against the Indiana Fever.