PHOTO: Indiana’s largest apple orchard gives unique tribute to Caitlin Clark with corn maze of her face

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One of the biggest talking points in the WNBA this season has been Caitlin Clark and the historic start to her career. As the 2024 No. 1 pick finishes her rookie campaign, an Indiana institution decided to honor her.

County Line Orchard announced its plans on Monday to showcase Clark following an incredible rookie year. It intends to shape its corn maze to make her likeness. It will feature an outline of the Fever guard with her name shaped into the art.

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Caitlin Clark answered the call after entering the WNBA with massive hype and expectations. Following a shaky start to the season, she went on to prove why she was pinned as a future face of the league.

As a rookie, Clark has broken numerous franchise and league records. Her strong play has also translated to team success, as the Fever are going to the playoffs for the first time in eight years.

With four games left in the regular season, Clark’s averages sit at 19.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 8.5 assists. Along with leading the league in assists per game, she is also closing in on setting a new single-season record.

Caitlin Clark sets new franchise record in Fever’s overtime win

It was a busy weekend for Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, as they were in action on Friday and Sunday. In the second matchup, the rookie sensation broke another franchise record.Coming off a loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Friday, the Fever took on the Atlanta Dream on Sunday. It would take overtime, but Indiana survived to get back in the win column.

The main standout for the Fever in this win was Aliyah Boston, who notched a team-high 30 points with 13 rebounds and five assists. Clark also finished the game with a double-double, posting 26 points and 12 assists.

Clark’s outing against Atlanta marked her 14th double-double of the season, setting a new Fever franchise record.

Since play resumed following the Olympics, Clark has been one of the WNBA’s top performers. She has kicked it into gear as of late. Clark has finished with at least 24 points and 10 assists in four of her last five games. This stretch also includes her second triple-double of the year against the LA Sparks.

The Fever are in sixth place with just four games to go. With the playoff picture shaping up, they’re on track to face off against the Connecticut Sun in round one.