Lendeborg's 30 points lead third-seeded UAB past No. 6 seed East Carolina 94-77 in AAC quarterfinals
- On Friday night in Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, third-seeded UAB defeated sixth-seeded East Carolina 94-77 in the American Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals, advancing the Blazers further in the tournament.
- UAB, also known as the Blazers and holding a record of 21-11, secured a victory after taking the lead with 14:40 left in the first half and never relinquishing it against the East Carolina Pirates, who have a record of 19-14.
- Yaxel Lendeborg led UAB in scoring with 30 points, 20 rebounds, eight assists, five steals, and four blocks, also scoring 14 points in the first half and 16 points in the second half.
- RJ Felton led the Pirates with 31 points on 19 shots, while the remaining East Carolina starters only managed a combined 32 points.
- UAB was up 49-33 at the break and outscored East Carolina by one point in the second half, with Lendeborg potentially leading the Blazers closer to back-to-back victories.
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Lendeborg’s 30 points lead third-seeded UAB past No. 6 seed East Carolina 94-77 in AAC quarterfinals
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Yaxel Lendeborg's 30 points led third-seeded UAB past sixth-seeded East Carolina 94-77 on Friday in the American Athletic Conference Tournament quarterfinals.

Lendeborg's 30 points lead third-seeded UAB past No. 6 seed East Carolina 94-77 in AAC quarterfinals
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Lendeborg’s historic night leads to UAB win at AAC Tournament
UAB forward Yaxel Lendeborg has led the Blazers all season and a step closer to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances. In Friday night’s AAC Tournament quarterfinals vs. East Carolina, Lendeborg made even more history inside Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX.
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