Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg Battles Through MCL Sprain to Power Wolverines in Final Four Thriller vs. Arizona
Michigan’s star forward Yaxel Lendeborg suffered an ankle injury, later confirmed as an MCL sprain, after an awkward landing during a drive against Arizona in the Final Four. Despite leaving the game and initially having his status in doubt, Lendeborg heroically returned in the second half, immediately banking a three-pointer to contribute to Michigan’s dominant performance.