Suffocating victory, Hoa Sen University entered the final of the Southern region NUC 2022
Contrary to the semi-final 1 when there was a relatively different score, the semi-final match of the 2 men's content - Southern region of the National Student Basketball Tournament in 2022 took place extremely dramatically between Ton Duc Thang University and Ton Duc Thang University. and Hoa Sen University.
The match was so intense that no team led the opponent by more than 5 points, took turns to equalize and then rose again.
In order to have such an even match, the two teams have brought everything they can to fight for the ticket to the final, as well as to the national final round.
On the training bench, coach Nguyen Viet Cuong leads the Hoa Sen University team. He has many years of experience coaching youth basketball and many seasons as an assistant coach for teams at VBA.
On the other side of the front line is Mr. Le Tran Minh Nghia, a name that is too familiar to Vietnamese basketball when he used to train in the national team 3x3 and 5x5, and is also the assistant of foreign coaches at the club. Thang Long Warriors.
In a match where both sides race in terms of physical strength, scores and brains, the team that makes fewer mistakes will have the advantage. And that is Hoa Sen University.
In the middle of the last 1 minute of the game, Ton Duc Thang University missed up to 3 opportunities to "finish" the opponent, two of which were rushed situations and the other was a turnover.
Attempting to correct the mistake, the white team made more mistakes when they made a mistake and let the opponent hit the free-throw line many times. From the 4-point advantage of TDT, Hoa Sen erased the gap and took the lead 51-50 in the last seconds thanks to a free throw from captain Nguyen Duc Long.
In the final phase, coach Nguyen Viet Cuong's students defended well, forcing Ton Duc Thang to finish with difficulty.
The final whistle sounded in the joyful emotions of Hoa Sen University players. The final score of the match was 50-51, the victory belonged to the blue shirt team.
This victory brought Hoa Sen University into the final of the Southern region, and together with RMIT University entered the National Final round of the National Student Basketball Tournament in 2022.
Meanwhile, Ton Duc Thang University may find it difficult to swallow failure. However, they still have a chance to go to the national round if they win the third match at 14:00 tomorrow, Sunday, November 6.
