Adamson University defeats Ateneo in UAAP women's basketball

Adamson University secured a 79-70 victory over the Ateneo de Manila University women’s basketball team at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. The win marks Adamson’s fourth consecutive victory in the UAAP Season 89 Collegiate Women’s Basketball Tournament, placing them in a three-way tie for second place alongside the University of the Philippines and National University.

Ateneo’s Kacey Dela Rosa recorded a double-double with 30 points and 11 rebounds, but the Lady Falcons maintained control through a strong second-quarter performance. Adamson’s Elaine Etang led the scoring with 21 points. Despite a late rally by the Blue Eagles, Adamson’s composure in the final minutes allowed them to preserve their lead.