Adamson secures Final Four spot but loses to La Salle, 70-55

The Adamson Soaring Falcons secured a spot in the UAAP men's basketball Final Four but were decisively defeated by La Salle Green Archers, 70-55, on Saturday, November 30.

Despite starting with a 3-7 record and facing significant challenges against La Salle, Adamson showed improvement and teamwork in recent games, though it was not enough to challenge the defending champions.

La Salle's dominant performance confirmed their rematch against UP Fighting Maroons for the championship title, set on December 8 at Araneta Coliseum.

Led by back-to-back MVP Kevin Quiambao, La Salle maintained an average margin of 25.5 points in previous encounters with Adamson during the elimination round.

Royce Mantua paced Adamson's late comeback effort with a game-high 14 points to tie Quiambao, while Cedrick Manzano scored 13 with nine rebounds.

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