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UAAP: Poor Start Led to Adamson’s Loss to FEU, Says OJ Ojarikre

by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news October 12, 2024
written by Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news October 12, 2024
Adamson Falcons’ Mudiaga Ojarikre during a UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball game against FEU Tamaraws. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net
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The University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 87 men’s basketball tournament witnessed an intense matchup between Adamson University and Far Eastern University (FEU). The game, held at the Araneta Coliseum, ended with FEU defeating Adamson 76-72 after an overtime battle. OJ Ojarikre, a prominent player from Adamson, expressed his views candidly on the game’s outcome.

Adamson and FEU met for the second time in the tournament, and the game was marked by high stakes and immense pressure. The match began with both teams eager to establish dominance. Adamson, known as the Soaring Falcons, took to the court with hopes of making a significant impact. The Tamaraws from FEU, on the other hand, aimed to maintain their momentum in the tournament.

From the onset, it was evident that Adamson faced challenges. The team’s start was described as “very weak” by OJ Ojarikre, a key player for Adamson. This slow start set the tone for the rest of the game, as the Falcons struggled to regain control. Despite their efforts, Adamson found it difficult to match FEU’s intensity and strategic gameplay.

Throughout the game, both teams demonstrated their prowess and competitive spirit. The match progressed with a back-and-forth exchange of points. The tension in the arena escalated as neither team managed to secure a clear lead. This competitive parity resulted in the match extending into overtime, where the final outcome was decided.

In the overtime period, FEU capitalized on Adamson’s earlier missteps. The Tamaraws executed crucial plays that allowed them to pull ahead. Adamson, attempting to mount a comeback, fell short as FEU maintained their advantage. The final score, 76-72 in favor of FEU, reflected the hard-fought nature of the game.

OJ Ojarikre, reflecting on the team’s performance, pointed out the initial struggles as a significant factor in the loss. His assessment of the team’s performance emphasized the importance of a strong start in competitive games. He acknowledged the effort put forth by his teammates but remained candid about the areas needing improvement.

The defeat against FEU held considerable implications for Adamson in the UAAP Season 87 standings. The loss marked a setback in their campaign, highlighting the need for strategic adjustments and resilience in upcoming matches. For FEU, the victory reinforced their standing and provided a morale boost as they continued their journey in the tournament.

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Mae De Vera, LAWIN.news

Mae De Vera is a passionate advocate, creative professional, and entrepreneur. A graduate of Political Science from Saint Louis University and a law student of Arellano University, Mae is dedicated to empowering marginalized communities through outreach programs and advocacy. With a background in digital artwork, event flyer design, ESL teaching, and business management, Mae brings a versatile skill set to her endeavors. She also embraces her love for nature through farming, integrating sustainability into her life. Mae’s leadership experience as a consistent school student leader reflects her commitment to making a difference. Today, she combines her creativity, advocacy, and entrepreneurial spirit to create impactful stories and initiatives that inspire change. Disclaimer: The views and beliefs expressed by the author do not necessarily represent those of LAWIN.news, its management, editorial board, or staff.

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