Four Alberta Basketball athletes selected to BioSteel All-Canadian Game
WATCH: Brynn Masikewich appears live on TSN for the BioSteel All-Canadian rosters announcement
Team Alberta alumni Yvonne Ejim, Ben Krikke, and Brynn Masikewich have been selected to the BioSteel All-Canadian Basketball games at the University of Toronto's Goldring Centre for High Performance Sport on Sunday, March 31.
Edmonton’s Krikke will compete in the fifth annual men’s game, which viewers can catch live on TSN and TSN Direct and streamed on TSN.ca at 5:30pm Mountain Time.
Ejim and Masikewich, both of Calgary, are participating in the first ever women’s game, which can be seen live on TSN Direct and the TSN app and streamed on TSN.ca at 1:00pm Mountain Time.
Each game features 24 of the top high school players from across the country.
"Congratulations to the four Alberta athletes selected to the BioSteel All Star Games," says Alberta Basketball Association executive director Paul Sir. "All are deserving players who have worked extremely hard to get to this level. ABA is pleased to have been part of their development and wish them great success in the games and in their promising futures."
Previous Alberta Basketball alumni that have participated in the BioSteel All-Canadian Game are Awak Piom (2015), Aher Uguak (2016) and Adong Makuoi (2018).
Visit www.biosteelallcanadian.com for more information on BioSteel All-Canadian.
| YVONNE EJIM Hometown: Calgary Grad class: 2020 High school: Bishop Carol (Calgary) University commitment: TBA
Team Alberta experience 2016 15U National Championships (2nd team All-Star) 2017 Canada Summer Games 2018 17U National Championships (2nd team All-Star)
Team Canada experience: 2017 FIBA U16 Americas Championship (silver medal) 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup
| BEN KRIKKE Hometown: Edmonton Grad class: 2020 High school: Jasper Place (Edmonton) University commitment: TBA
Team Alberta experience 2015 15U National Championships 2016 15U National Championships (2nd team All-Star) 2017 Canada Summer Games (silver medal) 2018 17U National Championships (2nd team All-Star)
Team Canada experience: 2017 FIBA U16 Americas Championship (silver medal) 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup |
| BRYNN MASIKEWICH Hometown: Calgary Grad class: 2019 High school: Lincoln Prep (Hamilton); previously St. Francis (Calgary) University commitment: UCLA
Team Alberta experience 2014 15U National Championships (2nd team All-Star) 2015 15U National Championships (2nd team All-Star) 2016 17U National Championships 2017 Canada Summer Games
Team Canada experience: 2017 FIBA U16 Americas Championship (silver medal) 2018 FIBA U17 World Cup | SABRY PHILIP Hometown: Edmonton Grad class: 2019 High school: TRC Academy (Brantford); previously Harry Ainlay (Edmonton) University commitment: San Diego State
Team Alberta experience 2014 15U National Championships 2015 15U National Championships 2016 17U National Championships
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