Aussie star makes basketball history with absurd three-point feat at NCAA tournament
Australian basketball star Georgia Amoore has created historical past by setting the all-time NCAA girls’s event file for probably the most three-pointers scored with a staggering 23.
But it sadly wasn’t sufficient to assist carry Virginia Tech previous Louisiana State University because the Lady Tigers booked a spot within the ultimate with a 79-72 win.
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The Ballarat native completed the sport with 17 factors, three rebounds and two assists, but it was her phenomenal achievement had garnered probably the most consideration from hoops followers.
Throughout the NCAA girls’s event, Amoore had plundered three-pointer after three-pointer for the Hokies as they superior by the assorted stags.
And she made her mark on basketball historical past halfway by the third quarter.
Completely unmarked simply exterior the arc, Amoore acquired a go from Virginia Tech guard Kayana Traylor.
With on a regular basis on the planet, Amoore drained the shot with ease because the Hokies bench celebrated wildly.
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It wasn’t simply the one accolade Amoore picked up in her dazzling season which additionally doubles as Virginia Tech’s deepest run within the NCAA girls’s event.
The pint-sized level guard helped the Hokies to victory within the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) event.
Unsurprisingly Amoore broke the file for probably the most three-pointers scored and was additionally named the MVP and within the first crew of the ACC event.
A junior at Virginia Tech, Amoore has one 12 months of faculty left and can get much more sport time to make her case in entrance of WNBA scouts to make sure she is picked excessive within the WNBA Draft in 2024.
Amoore can also be the niece of the late St Kilda Hall of Famer Danny Frawley.
