Five Questions With Bryan Boersma

Bryan Boersma is an 18-year-old hockey player from Ridgetown, Ontario, who currently plays for the Junior B Lambton Shores Predators of the GOJHL.

The 6’5″ defenceman and University of Guelph – Ridgetown Campus student, also plays fastball in Highgate. Playing in his third season with the Lambton Shores Predators, Boersma previously suited up for the Chatham-Kent Cyclones “AAA” organization.

Below are Bryan Boersma’s answers to CKSN’s Five Questions:

1. What is your career sports highlight/top memory?

My sport highlight so far was having the opportunity to attend the U-18 Canadian Fastball Nationals, it was an amazing experience participating and finishing 3rd overall.

2. Who is your favourite professional sports team and athlete?

Detroit Red Wings, and favourite player is Steve Yzerman.

3. If you could achieve one thing/goal in sports, what would it be?

Winning a championship.

4. Who has been your biggest sports influence?

Biggest influence in sports has to be my dad, no matter what the situation he is the first person to support me and give me advice. He is my biggest fan but also he is often my biggest critic, explaining things I can do differently in each situation.

5. What do you love most about playing sports?

What I love most about playing sports is being a part of a team, as well as the friendships you make throughout your career.

Five Questions is a new weekly feature on the Chatham-Kent Sports Network. We’ll ask athletes from across Chatham-Kent Five Questions, and post their answers every week. If you know an athlete or coach we should question, or you’re an athlete or coach who would like to participate in “Five Questions,” please email us at ian@cksn.ca.