La Salle secures first Final Four berth in UAAP Season 87

Updated Sat, October 19, 2024 at 7:22 PM Published Sat, October 19, 2024 at 2:01 AM

De La Salle University has officially clinched the first Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball tournament.

The reigning champions secured their spot by dominating Adamson University with a 70-45 victory, extending their winning streak to six games for a 9-1 record.

Kevin Quiambao led the Green Archers with a game-high 17 points, six rebounds, and three assists, while Joshua David provided an efficient 11 points.

The team utilized all 15 players in the game, though they played without Earl Abadam who is out for the season due to an ankle injury.

La Salle established control with a significant run in the second quarter, ending the first half with a commanding 42-22 lead.

Cedrick Manzano was the only double-digit scorer for Adamson with 14 points.

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