Falcons near semis berth<br /><br />The Adamson Lady Falcons booted out the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons and closed in on a UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball Final Four berth with a 25-19, 25-18, 25-16 win at the UST Quadricentennial Pavilion Wednesday, April 15.<br /><br />Shaina Nitura hammered 26 points including the clincher that put the Lady Falcons on the cusp of a semifinal berth.<br /><br />Adamson rose to 8-5 to tighten its grip on the third spot, needing to win its last elimination round game against the FEU Lady Tamaraws (7-5) on Saturday to seal its Final Four place.<br /><br />Nitura added six excellent digs and six receptions for the Lady Falcons, who took the sixth-running Fighting Maroons out of Final Four contention with a 5-8 record.<br /><br />UP still has one game left against the UST Golden Tigresses (7-5) on Sunday.<br /><br />Adamson, FEU, and UST are the last three teams disputing the final two semis berths after the 12-0 La Salle and 9-3 National University already secured theirs.<br /><br />VIDEO BY NV MASOY<br /><br />Check out our Streaming Channel: https://streaming.manilatimes.net/<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe<br />Visit our website at [https://www.manilatimes.net](https://www.manilatimes.net/)<br /><br />Follow us:<br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook<br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram<br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter<br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion<br /><br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital<br />Sign up to our newsletters: https://tmt.ph/newsletters<br /><br />Check out our Podcasts:<br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify<br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts<br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic<br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer<br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /><br />#themanilatimes<br />#philippines<br />#tmtnews<br />#sports
