Sisters Truong Thao My and Thao Vy and Gonzaga University stopped early at March Madness

Unable to find the space to promote the greatest strength of throwing 3 points, the Gonzaga Bulldogs team of sisters Truong Thao My and Truong Thao Vy stopped right in the first round of the NCAA Tournament 2023 (March Madness).

Falling into a relatively difficult bracket, Gonzaga met a strong opponent in the first match, Ole Miss, the fourth-placed team of the Southeast region (SEC).

Before entering the match, everyone knew that Gonzaga's greatest strength was throwing 3 points. Truong Thao Vy and her teammates have a long throw success rate of up to 42%, and the second best pitcher in the US with 49.43% 3PT is Brynna Maxwell.

But in front of a tactically prepared Ole Miss, coach Lisa Fortier and her team could not find the space to finish. The match ended with a score of 48-71, the victory belonged to Ole Miss.

The whole match, Gonzaga only threw in 1 3-pointer in 17 attempts (1-17 3PT). The team's number one pitcher, Brynna Maxwell, has only 4 points with 1-10 FG, 0-5 3PT.

"Praise must be sent to them," Thao Vy shared after the match.

The lack of effectiveness in attack appeared in most of Gonzaga's squad, including sisters Thao My and Thao Vy.

Truong Thao Vy (Kaylynne) played 33 minutes, scored 6 points and had 6 assists. However, overseas Vietnamese female players only have 2-9 FG (1-3 3PT, 1-2 FT).

Truong Thao My (Kayleigh) also did not show much due to just coming back from injury, closing the match with 1-9 FG, scoring 4 points in 22 minutes.

The top scorer for the Gonzaga Bulldogs today was Yvonne Ejim, the owner of 19 points (8-14 FG), 8 rebounds and 2 steals. She is also the only one to score more than 10 points for the team.

Thus, the 2022-23 season of the Truong sisters and Gonzaga University has ended. Although they did not achieve the expected results at the NCAA Tournament (March Madness), Thao My and Thao Vy had a memorable season with the Bulldogs team.

Particularly Truong Thao Vy (Kaylynne) has had extremely outstanding achievements, including being named the 'Player of the Year' in the WCC region, scoring an average of 17.4 points and gaining 4.9 additional assists. create each game.

This is how excellent basketball competition is with more than 32 minutes of play per game, Truong Thao Vy also has an impressive academic record when entering the typical WCC All-Academic Team, achieving a GPA of 3.62 with a major. science - kinesiology.