Ateneo slipped past Adamson, 66-61, to wrap up its elimination round campaign as the top seed in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament Wednesday, Nov. 30, at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Kai Ballungay delivered a double-double performance of 18 points on top of 14 rebounds to help the Blue Eagles hold off the Final Four-seeking Soaring Falcons.
Ateneo had to hold off an 11-2 run by Adamson capped by a Cedrick Manzano layup and protect its one-point lead before Kouame fought hard inside the paint to extend the advantage by three.
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