DLSU secures Final Four spot, defeats Adamson 70-45

De La Salle University secured a spot in the UAAP Season 87 men's basketball Final Four after defeating Adamson University with a score of 70-45 on Saturday.

Kevin Quiambao led DLSU with 17 points, six rebounds, and three assists, while Joshua David contributed 11 points and four assists to extend the Green Archers' winning streak to six games.

DLSU took control in the second quarter with a strong performance, outscoring Adamson 25-11 to lead 42-22 at halftime and limiting the Falcons to just nine points in the fourth quarter.

Coach Topex Robinson praised his team's defensive efforts but noted that they still have work to do for improvement, highlighting contributions from all 15 players utilized during the game.

With this victory, DLSU improved its record to 9-1 and maintained their six-game winning streak, while Adamson fell to 3-6 and suffered their fourth straight loss.

Earlier in the day, Ateneo de Manila University defeated University of Santo Tomas on their home court with a score of 67-64.

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