La Salle returns to UAAP finals after beating Adamson

Updated Sat, November 30, 2024 at 9:59 PM Published Sat, November 30, 2024 at 7:00 PM

The De La Salle Green Archers are headed to the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball finals for the second consecutive year after defeating the Adamson Soaring Falcons 70-55.

They will face the UP Fighting Maroons in a rematch of last year's finals, with Game 1 scheduled for December 8 at the Araneta Coliseum.

The Green Archers, who held a twice-to-beat advantage, eliminated Adamson in a single-game showdown.

Kevin Quiambao led La Salle with 14 points, three rebounds, three steals, two blocks, and two assists, while Josh David added 11 points.

Mike Phillips contributed eight points, eight rebounds, five steals, four assists, and two blocks.

Royce Mantua had 14 points, and Cedrick Manzano had 13 points and nine rebounds for Adamson.

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