INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indiana Fever guard Lexie Hull will start the next WNBA season with a new ring.
Hull announced her engagement to longtime boyfriend Will Matthiessen over Instagram on Sunday.
“engaged to my best friend 
cheers to forever!” Hull wrote.
Matthiessen played baseball at Stanford, where Hull was a basketball star.
After college, Matthiessen briefly played as a first basemen for the Pittsburgh Pirates before going to the minor leagues. He voluntarily retired in 2023.
According to Matthiessen’s social media, the pair have been together since 2020.
Reaction to the news came from friends, family, Fever teammates, and other faces in the WNBA. Caitlin Clark was one of many commenters, saying “So happy…” with no shortage of heart emojis.
Fellow guard Erica Wheeler, former forward Katie Lou Samuelson, and Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese all shared the sentiment.
(Provided Photos/Indiana Fever via Facebook)