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UAAP: Late rally propels Adamson past UE
The Adamson Soaring Falcons secured their third consecutive win in the UAAP Season 88 men's basketball tournament after a narrow 56-53 victory over the University of the East Red Warriors.
This win improves Adamson's record to 4-4, tying them with Ateneo for fifth place, while UE remains winless at 0-8.
Cedrick Manzano led the Falcons with a double-double, tallying 11 points, 10 rebounds, three assists, two blocks, and a steal.
OJ Ojarike also contributed significantly for Adamson with 14 rebounds and three points.
Despite holding a lead for much of the game, Adamson needed a late 7-0 run to overcome a brief UE lead of 50-49 in the final minutes.
John Abate led the Red Warriors with 16 points, while Precious Momowei added 15 points and 14 rebounds in the losing effort.
The Red Warriors played without guard Wello Lingolingo and coach Chris Gavina, who were serving suspensions.
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