Kyle Ahrens suffers nasty leg injury against Michigan
Kyle Ahrens suffered a nasty injury during the first half of Michigan State’s Big Ten Tournament final game against Michigan on Sunday.
Ahrens was going up for a rebound and landed awkwardly. He immediately began screaming and grabbing his lower leg in pain. The arena went silent as a stretcher came out to take him away.
Tough injury in the Big 10 Championship…
Michigan State forward Kyler Ahrens came down on his left ankle.
Prayers to Kyle for a speedy recovery. pic.twitter.com/PYgXn6v45U
— Sports Plug (@_SportsPlug) March 17, 2019
The whole MSU team came out to support Kyle Ahrens and fans of both teams gave him a standing ovation after a gruesome-looking leg injury: pic.twitter.com/DrduJe0bPv
— Alex Roux (@arouxBTN) March 17, 2019
Ahrens had his leg put in an air cast and was helped onto the stretcher. The junior forward is averaging 4.8 points and 2.6 rebounds per game this season.