Jerom Lastimosa led the Soaring Falcons and finished with his career-best of 24 points to go with six rebounds, three assists, and three steals.

Vince Magbuhos had a season-high 11 points, eight rebounds, three steals, and two assists, while Lenda Douanga got nine markers and five boards.

With their win, Adamson improved to a 5-6 record and climbed to the fourth spot in the team standings.

UST’s Joshua Fontanilla led the way with his career-high 23 points, while Nic Cabanero chipped in with 13 as the Tigers fell to 3-8, their third straight defeat.

The Scores:

ADAMSON 80 – Lastimosa 24, Magbuhos 11, Douanga 9, Sabandal 8, Manzano 8, Zaldivar 8, Peromingan 8, Yerro 2, Colonia 2, Hanapi 0, Jaymalin 0, Calisay 0, Fuentebella 0, Erolon 0, Barasi 0, Maata 0.

UST 69 – Fontanilla 23, Cabanero 13, Manalang 11, Santos 5, Concepcion 4, Gesalem 3, Manaytay 3, Garing 3, Ando 2, Herrera 2, Pangilinan 0, Yongco 0, Canoy 0.

Quarters: 22-21, 41-40, 66-52, 80-69.