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PG’s Unger suiting up for Canada at Pan-Am Volleyball Cup

Brendan Pawliw
By Brendan Pawliw

Another local athlete is dawning the Maple Leaf on the world stage.

Macyn Unger of Prince George is representing Canada at the 22nd Women’s Pan-American Volleyball Cup in Colina, Mexico.

In their opening match on Sunday, the Canadians fell to Columbia in straight sets (25-16, 25-15 and 25-22).

Unger was listed as a Liberio in the defeat for the Canadians.

She plays university volleyball for Simon Fraser.

Kelowna’s Taylor de Boer who is a member of the NCAA’s University of Illinois led Canada with a team-high nine points.

Canada’s next action is today (Tuesday) against Venezuela (0-1) who also fell in straight sets to the Dominican Republic.

The tournament wraps up August 10th.

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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