McKenna Woliczko dons rare Caitlin Clark kicks at McDonald’s game
As Iowa women's basketball signee McKenna Woliczko played in the 2026 McDonald’s All-American Game, she donned Caitlin Clark's rare Nike shoes.
As Iowa women's basketball signee McKenna Woliczko competed against the nation's top players in the 2026 McDonald’s All-American Game on Tuesday night from Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Ariz. , the future Hawkeye donned a pair of Caitlin Clark's Nike Kobe 5 Protro "Rookie of the Year" shoes for the special occasion. Woliczko hinted at her footwear on X and her Instagram story prior to the game.
Sure enough, the 6-foot-2 native of San Bruno, Calif. , made an athletic fashion statement when she took to the court for the showcase. McKenna Woliczko teases the Caitlin Clark “Rookie of the Year” PEs on her insta story ahead of the McDonald’s All American game today!
pic. twitter. com/Llly32XFSf — correlation (@nosyone4) March 31, 2026 According to her father, Aaron Woliczko, Nike informed them that Woliczko joins Caitlin Clark as the only other player that has worn Clark's yet-to-be-released shoe in a live game.
Woliczko started for the West squad, totaling four points, four rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block in 15 minutes of action. Beyond the footwear choice, Woliczko's tremendous skill set has already sparked overwhelming enthusiasm among Hawkeye fans, who are counting down the days until she officially steps onto the Carver-Hawkeye Arena court in black and gold. Contact/Follow us @HawkeyesWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Iowa news, notes, and opinions.