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Provo local Maka Unufe helps USA sevens rugby team win bronze

Provo local Maka Unufe played a big role in helping the United States capture a third-place finish in the HSBC Sevens World Series.

Unufe scored a try against the New Zealand All-Blacks in the bronze medal game, which the US won 19-15.

More than 80,000 people attended the series of matches at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas, with South Africa capturing gold. Fiji won silver.

Some of the best pictures of the three days of rugby sevens action can be viewed above. All photos were taken by Daily Universe photographer Ryan Turner.