A Texas man was sentenced to more than two years in prison Monday after he pleaded guilty to stalking and harassing WNBA star Caitlin Clark , officials said.

Michael Lewis, 55, was sentenced to 2.5 years for the stalking charge and was given a 180-day suspended sentence for harassment, a spokesman for Indiana's Marion County Prosecutor’s Office said.

Lewis, who has been incarcerated at an Indianapolis jail since his arrest in January, will have a time-served credit of 197 days applied toward his prison term, court records show.

Lewis was accused of sending a series of vulgar, sexually graphic messages to Clark on X, the social media platform, between December and January, prosecutors have said.

“This resolution ensures that the defendant is held accountable for his threatening action

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