La Salle weathered a determined challenge by Adamson and came away with a 60-58 victory to open its title redemption bid in the UAAP Season 88 men’s basketball tournament. The thrilling game took place on Saturday at the University of Santo Tomas Quadricentennial Pavilion.
Jacob Cortez delivered an impressive performance in his debut, scoring a go-ahead layup and making a crucial pass that led to a pivotal moment in the game. His contributions helped secure the narrow win for La Salle, setting a positive tone for their campaign this season.
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