MANILA, Philippines -- De La Salle University foiled University of the East in overtime, 97-88, at the Mall of Asia Arena Wednesday to snap a 2-game losing skid in the UAAP Season 89 men's basketball tournament.
Joaquin Tovera, Henry Agunanne and Mason Amos scored key baskets in the extra period as well as Earl Abadam who drilled the dagger trey to give the Green Archers a 96-86 lead with 14 seconds to go.
Amos finished with 17 points and nine rebounds while Agunane pumped in 13 points and seven boards for La Salle which improved to 4-4.
Tope Lagat scored 20 points and logged six steals and five boards to pace the Red Warriors, who remain winless in eight games.
