"Lendeborg played just 14 minutes, as he got into early foul trouble and then retreated twice to the locker room before halftime. He finished with 11 points on just four shots in Michigan's 91-73 win."
"Williams told ESPN he's 'very confident' that Lendeborg will play on Monday and stressed that there will be furious treatment on the knee and ankle from now until tip-off."
"Lendeborg admitted he got emotional because he saw everything he'd worked for this season flash before his eyes."
Yaxel Lendeborg experienced a left MCL sprain and ankle sprain during Michigan's semifinal game against Arizona. Despite his injuries, he scored 11 points in 14 minutes. Lendeborg expressed his emotional struggle but promised to return for the national title game. Trainer Chris Williams noted the injuries were not serious and expressed confidence in Lendeborg's ability to play. Williams mentioned the possibility of providing intense treatment leading up to the game, emphasizing the importance of Lendeborg's recovery.
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