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JuCO All-American Yaxel Lendeborg set to commit Wednesday
By CHARLIE PARENTYaxel Lendeborg, one of the most sought after junior college recruits in the country, will announce his commitment Wednesday, he said on Twitter today.
The 6-foot-9 forward out of Arizona Western College, and Pennsauken High School (NJ.), is between Xavier, St. John’s, and New Mexico.
I will be posting my commitment on Wednesday. Thank you to all the schools that reached out to me. This recruitment process was something I will never forget.🙏🏽
Lendeborg most recently visited St. John’s on Sunday and New Mexico in early September.
The incoming sophomore, who will play one more year at the JuCo level, averaged 12 points and 11 rebounds while shooting 60.7% from the floor last season for the Matadors.
He was named the ACCAC Player of the Year and Freshman of the Year while also earning himself third-team NJCAA All-American honors.
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