Canada Calls on UVic Basketball Standouts for FIBA 3x3 Push in Chile
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 21 – Two UVic players, including Maritime Women’s Basketball Association MVP MacKenzie Smith, earned spots on Team Canada for the FIBA U23 3x3 Nations League, a qualifier for the World Cup.
- Ethan Boag and Shadynn Smid from UVic will represent Canada at the FIBA 3x3 Youth Nations League in Chile from July 21-27.
- The tournament is a qualifier for the FIBA U23 World Cup, with Canada competing in Pool A alongside Chile and the United States.
- Boag is a 2024 Canada West Second Team All-Star, averaging 12.9 points and 5.2 rebounds during the season.
- The duo earned their spot after a strong performance at the FISU America 3x3 Championship, where Canada finished fourth.
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