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Indiana Fever’s ‘Tres Leches’ Trio Propels WNBA Fandom With Viral Shirt

Sophie Cunningham’s pregame ‘Tres Leches’ tee became a social media sensation, underscoring the trio’s growing impact despite the Fever’s recent defeat.

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Overview

  • Cunningham arrived at T-Mobile Arena on June 22 wearing a custom ‘Tres Leches’ shirt that quickly went viral across social platforms.
  • The nickname ‘Tres Leches’ celebrates the friendship and on-court chemistry of Caitlin Clark, Lexie Hull and Sophie Cunningham as the Fever’s unofficial Big Three.
  • Cunningham cemented her enforcer role on June 17 by delivering a hard foul on Jacy Sheldon in defense of Caitlin Clark during a game against the Connecticut Sun.
  • Barstool Sports, led by fan Dave Portnoy, is selling the ‘Tres Leches’ shirt, highlighting the blend of sports culture and fan-driven merchandise.
  • Despite the buzz around the trio, Indiana fell to the Las Vegas Aces 89-81, yet the group’s camaraderie continues to energize WNBA audiences.