UAAP S76 | Adamson wins against Red Warriors

The AdU Falcons edged out UE Red Warriors in their duel last Wednesday. The Falcons are now tied with DLSU Green Archers with 2-1 record. While, the UE Red Warriors is still at the bottom half with 1-2.

It was a hot-shooting game for AdU’s Roider Cabrera who has 19 pts. He provided 4 triples during the first period of the game, giving them an early lead at 27-14.

After winning against NU, the UE Red Warriors were put to the test as they battle it out with Adamson to claim another win. However, they had a hard time keeping up with their rivals as they ended the 2nd quarter with only 11 additional points.

Roider Cabrera made his other 7 pts in the second period of the game. The Adamson Falcons made a 15-4 run to end the first half 50-25.

The highest lead of the game happened during the third quarter. It was Ingrid Sewa’s dunk and fadeaway that made AdU a 30-pt cushion. Adamson is still up by 23 points at the end of the quarter (68-45).

UE tried to make a comeback in the last quarter against AdU. At the 5:12 mark of the quarter, the Recto-based Warriors reduced the lead to 15 pts. However, Petilos made it from down low. UE, again, tried to turn things around with their 10-0 run, decreasing AdU’s edge to 7 pts with only 35 seconds in the clock.

Quarterscores: 27-14, 50-25, 68-45, 78-71

Final: AdU 78 – UE 71

Sources: GMA Network, Spin.ph, Yahoo! PH Sports