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UAAP: UST fends off Adamson to improve Final 4 hopes
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) Golden Spikers secured a crucial win against the Adamson Falcons with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 23-25, and 25-23.
This victory improved UST's chances of making it to the Final 4 and moved them to solo fourth place in the UAAP Season 86 men's volleyball tournament.
Reigning MVP Josh Ybañez led the Golden Spikers with 25 points, supported by Gboy de Vega's 18 points and Jay Rack Dela Noche's 14 points.
Despite a lapse in focus in later sets, UST managed to regroup and secure the win, with Ybañez sealing the match in the fourth set.
Adamson Falcons, now with a 4-5 record, were led by Marc Paulino's 16 points.
UST looks to continue its successful run against the University of the Philippines, while Adamson will seek to rebound against Far Eastern University.
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