#13 - Brayden Volkenant (D)

Bio

Height: 5'9"

Weight: 160

Year of Eligibility: 4

Major: UNDC

Year of study: 4

Hometown: Surrey, B.C.

Last Team: BC Team,Whitecaps U18 (Fraser Valley Christian)

2009 HIGHLIGHTS:Canada West: Started 11 of 13 matches...Played 11 complete games for a total 1080 minutes...Had a career-high 6 shots on the season...Had a career-high 2 shots in a single game versus Lethbridge (9/19)...CW Final Four: Played 83 minutes in semi-final loss to Victoria (11/6) as a starter...CIS Championship: Played 266 minutes in 3 games...Exhibition: Started all 5 pre-season matches.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 2008: Started 15 of 20 matches...Played 12 complete matches for a total of 1318 minutes...Had 1 assist in 3-0 win over Lethbridge (10/5)...Had 12 total shots with a season high of 3 shots in 3 different games...2007: Started 18 of 21 matches...Recorded 1 shot against Saskatchewan (9/7) and Alberta (9/8)...Played in 7 shutouts.

Interests

Short Answers

If I could take away one rule in my sport, it would be... shootouts deciding a game

My best non-athletic talent is.... academics

The word that best describes myself is... competitive

My dream job would be... sports agent; lawyer

Other sports I enjoy besides my sport are... hockey, golf, football

My advice to youngsters is... never give up

My craziest ambition is... to play soccer in every continent

If I could appear on the cover of any magazine, it would be... sports illustrated

My position is best because... although it is mostly defensive, it often provides opportunities to overlap and contribute offensively

I knew I could play in the CIS when... i finished playing 90 minutes of my first game

My autobiography would be titled... under the radar

As a member in a band, I would be... drummer

The first thing I would buy after winning the lottery is... a house

Other than TWU my favorite place to play is... europe

Nobody knows how much I like.... hockey

The most important thing I have learned at TWU is... to set goals and plan ahead

The funniest story from my childhood was... not sure

If I could trade places with anyone for a day it would be... sidney crosby

If I sat down to dinner with three people in history they would be... franz beckenbauer, jerry seinfeld, my great grandfather

Favorites

Website: facebook

TV Show: Seinfeld

Fast food: Subway

Late night snack: popcorn

Music: Rap/Hip-Hop

Movie: The Dark Knight

Meal: Braughtwurst and Potatoes

Survivor: item No Idea

Vacation spot: Germany

Pro athlete: Michael Ballack

Pro sports team: Vancouver Canucks / Bayern Munich

Article of clothing: Shoes

Class at TWU: Intro to Coaching

Book: Angels and Demons

Colour: Blue

Ice cream flavour: Rainbow Sherbert

Restaurant: Earls

Skittles: flavour Strawberry

Season: Winter

Season Stats

DateGameMINY/R(C)S/SOGGoal
2010-08-25@Cal State Bakersfield900/00/00
2010-08-26Westmont @Azusa Pacific450/00/00
2010-08-28@Azusa Pacific901/00/00
2010-08-30@Biola450/00/00
2010-09-10@British Columbia*250/00/00

Career Stats

ShotsGoal TypeCautionsMisc
YearGAPtsSHPKPKATTSOATTGWSOYCRCFoulMinutes
20070002000001001502
200801110000005001318
20090007000006001898
2010000000000000205
TOTAL011190000012004923

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