La Salle beats Adamson in 5-set thriller to reach UAAP semis
The La Salle Lady Spikers secured a hard-fought 5-set victory over the Adamson Lady Falcons in their UAAP Season 87 women's volleyball match, improving their record to 9-4 and advancing to the semifinals for the 15th straight time.
Key players Angel Canino and Shevana Laput contributed significantly with Canino scoring 22 points and Laput adding 21 markers, while Shane Reterta played a crucial role in the decisive fifth set.
Despite Shai Nitura's impressive 35-point performance for Adamson, La Salle managed to neutralize her impact in the last two sets, setting up their chance at securing the second seed with one game left in the elimination round.
La Salle now aims to prove they are a championship team as they prepare for their final regular season match against FEU Lady Tamaraws on Saturday, April 26, at the Araneta Coliseum.
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