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Lendeborg Named to AAC Weekly Honor Roll for Third Time This Season
1/29/2024 1:10:00 PM | Men's Basketball
BIRMINGHAM – After posting his eighth double-double of the season in a win over No. 19 Memphis, Yaxel Lendeborg earned his third AAC Weekly Honor Roll recognition of the season.
Lendeborg scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds at Charlotte, before putting up an impressive statline against No. 19 Memphis. The junior forward scored 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, including 10 offensive boards, while dishing out four assists in the Blazers' win. He is the third player in AAC history to score over 20 points and grab 10 offensive rebounds in a game.
The junior from Pennsauken, N.J. has four 20+ point, 15+ rebound double-doubles on the season and eight total double-doubles. He is averaging 14.9 points and 11.0 rebounds in conference play.
UP NEXT
UAB will travel to Denton to face North Texas on Wednesday, January 31. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. CT on ESPNU.
TICKET INFORMATION
Single game tickets are on sale for as low as $12. Follow this link or call the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1 for more information.
GROUP AND PREMIUM TICKETS
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's 18 home events this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
In addition, a limited number of premium seating options also remain at Bartow Arena and provides fans and corporations the ability to enjoy the exclusive amenities offered at Bartow Arena while experiencing the action from midcourt views. Call Blazer Boosters at (205) 996-9969 to learn more.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to officially compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes complete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB men's basketball team, follow @UAB_MBB on Twitter and Instagram.
Lendeborg scored 11 points and grabbed five rebounds at Charlotte, before putting up an impressive statline against No. 19 Memphis. The junior forward scored 23 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, including 10 offensive boards, while dishing out four assists in the Blazers' win. He is the third player in AAC history to score over 20 points and grab 10 offensive rebounds in a game.
The junior from Pennsauken, N.J. has four 20+ point, 15+ rebound double-doubles on the season and eight total double-doubles. He is averaging 14.9 points and 11.0 rebounds in conference play.
UP NEXT
UAB will travel to Denton to face North Texas on Wednesday, January 31. Tipoff is at 8 p.m. CT on ESPNU.
TICKET INFORMATION
Single game tickets are on sale for as low as $12. Follow this link or call the UAB Athletics Ticket Office at (205) 975-UAB1 for more information.
GROUP AND PREMIUM TICKETS
Individual and corporate groups can plan an unforgettable experience during any of UAB's 18 home events this season by filling out the UAB Basketball Group Ticket Request Form. Fan experience packages and discounted group tickets are available for a minimum purchase of 15 tickets, and fan experiences at Bartow Arena are available at any home basketball game on a first come, first served basis throughout the season.
In addition, a limited number of premium seating options also remain at Bartow Arena and provides fans and corporations the ability to enjoy the exclusive amenities offered at Bartow Arena while experiencing the action from midcourt views. Call Blazer Boosters at (205) 996-9969 to learn more.
POWER UP
UAB Athletics is excited to officially compete in the American Athletic Conference and needs Blazer Nation to Power Up by becoming a 2024 Blazer Boosters member. Join Blazer Boosters today as UAB student-athletes complete for championships, graduate with honors, and make a difference in our community.
FOLLOW THE BLAZERS
For more information on the UAB men's basketball team, follow @UAB_MBB on Twitter and Instagram.
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