February 16th, 2024Passing of Mary MacDonald

Basketball BC 2004 Hall of Fame inductee Mary MacDonald and Volleyball Canada Hall of Fame member and a former top athlete in both volleyball and basketball, passed away recently at the age of 92.

Mary played at the University of Toronto in 1951-1953. She competed for the Blues in Archery (1951-53) and basketball (championship teams in 1951 and 1953). She competed in 10 national Basketball finals, played on six national champion club championship teams and was a member of the Canadian Basketball team at three Pan-American Games. Within a two-week period in 1965, she was named Most Valuable Player at the national championship tournaments in both Basketball and Volleyball.

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