How Argentina Ung Made Pullman a Home Away from Home

Over the summer, Washington State Athletics will release a series of feature stories profiling Cougar student-athletes. These feature stories are written by current or recently graduated students from Washington State University's Edward R. Murrow College of Communication. The latest story highlights WSU volleyball's Argentina Ung.

Washington State volleyball's starting setter Argentina Ung — now entering her second season at the controls of the Cougars' offense — traveled more than 800 miles from her family and friends in Mexico to play the game she's dominated at competitive levels since she was young. A similar path to collegiate volleyball in the Pacific Northwest was later copied by her…