Adamson University took down Ateneo de Manila University, 69-55, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre on Saturday to force a playoff for the last UAAP Season 87 men's basketball Final Four berth against University of the East.Avenging their first round loss to the Blue Eagles, the Soaring Falcons rose to 6-8 to tie the Red Warriors at No.
Adamson University took down Ateneo de Manila University, 69-55, at the FilOil EcoOil Centre on Saturday to force a playoff for the last UAAP Season 87 men's basketball Final Four berth against University of the East.Avenging their first round loss to the Blue Eagles, the Soaring Falcons rose to 6-8 to tie the Red Warriors at No. 4 and arrange a playoff for the last semifinals berth on Wednesday at the Mall of Asia Arena.
The winner between Adamson and UE will face top seed and defending champ De La Salle, which holds a twice-to-beat incentive in the semis.Second seed University of the Philippines and third seed University of Santo Tomas battle in the other semis pairing, with the former also holding a twice-to-beat advantage.
Downs Ateneo Forces Playoff For Last Semis Berth
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