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As AJ Fransman takes off for Adamson, younger bro Aurelio also soars

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Romwel Anzures

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<div style="margin-bottom:0px;line-height:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);min-height:13.8px"><span></span><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1730284832009UAAP87 MBB - AJ Fransman-2822.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Adamson Soaring Falcons’ AJ Fransman. Photo from UAAP Images."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Adamson Soaring Falcons’ AJ Fransman. <em>Photo from UAAP Images.</em></span></span></span></div><p>MANILA — AJ Fransman delivered when it mattered the most for Adamson University on Wednesday.</p><p>The 6-foot-3, Bohol-born, Laguna-raised forward scored eight of his total 14 points — his career-best so far — in the pivotal fourth quarter of the Soaring Falcons’ 45-37 victory over the University of the East, with Fransman draining two three-pointers as well as a deuce in that span.</p><p>This came after he was scoreless in the first half with a 0-of-6 shooting, but the transferee from Enderun Colleges said that he just banked on the trust of his teammates and his coaches.</p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/10/30/uaap-fransmans-career-game-helps-adamson-pull-away-from-ue-1629">READ: AJ Fransman tallies career-best as Adamson pulls away late against UE</a></div><p>&quot;Yung first half performance ko, na-realize ko and sinabi rin ng teammates and coaches ko na medyo nira-rush ko yung mga tira ko,&quot; he told a few reporters after the game. &quot;Nung second half, nag adjust lang ako sa mga pangyayari.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Sabi ng coaches ko keep shooting lang, so yung mga importante na kailangan kong ma-score, thankful ako na pumasok yung mga shots ko na yun,&quot; he added.</p><p>This is the same mindset that the 23-year-old has been applying in his career so far.</p><p>Previously playing for Mapua High School, Enderun, and in various &quot;ligang labas&quot; games in Laguna, Fransman has turned himself into one of the vital cogs of Adamson — a result of his perseverance throughout those teams and leagues.</p><p>&quot;I always bet on myself talaga since nung nasa province pa ako,&quot; said the former Red Robin. &quot;I believed na maaabot ko yung mga gusto kong maabot, and maa-achieve ko yung gusto kong ma-achieve. Talagang nag work lang ako, nag try lang ako, and always working lang ako.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Kaya yung mga big moments na ganito, dahil lang talaga siya kay Lord,&quot; he added.</p><p>But aside from the goals that he has for himself, what AJ wants is to set an example for his brother Aurelio who is also carving a name for himself with the Baby Falcons in the Junior High division.</p><p>&quot;Yung kapatid ko na si Aurelio, idol ako niyan sa lahat ng mga bagay,&quot; bared AJ of his 15-year-old, 5-foot-10 brother.</p><div><a class="fr-green fr-strong" href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/10/27/fransman-stars-as-adamson-stuns-ateneo-in-junior-hs-hoops-1536">READ: Fransman stars as Adamson stuns Ateneo in junior HS hoops</a></div><div><span></span></div><div style="margin-bottom:0px;line-height:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);min-height:13.8px"><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1730284877289IMG_5477.jpeg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt=" Adamson Baby Falcons’ Aurelio Fransman. Photo from UAAP Images."/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Adamson Baby Falcons’ Aurelio Fransman. <em>Photo from UAAP Images.</em></span></span></span></div><p>&quot;Parang the same kami, at alam kong nilu-look up niya ako so gina-guide ko siya. Alam ko na kailangan kong mag lead by example,&quot; he added.</p><p>To further do this, AJ assured that he will do his part by continuing to improve himself, especially as one of the key cogs of the Soaring Falcons in the senior&#x27;s division.</p><p>&quot;Tutuloy ko lang yung mga ginagawa kong positives, then yung mga mistakes, mag a-adjust lang ako and ico-correct ko lang yung mga yon,&quot; said the older Fransman. </p><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAEyze-tm4MR6kEa&amp;cid=ABPWnZkPUFmvwFQ4&amp;activation=click&amp;vip_mode=playing&amp;vip_position=bottom-right"></script>

<p>AJ Fransman delivered when it mattered the most for Adamson University on Wednesday.</p>

AJ Fransman delivered when it mattered the most for Adamson University on Wednesday.

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UAAP: As AJ Fransman takes off for Adamson, younger bro Aurelio also soars

Romwel Anzures,

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Published Oct 30, 2024 08:22 PM PHT

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