Hall of Fame - Athlete Category

Brenda Westwood (Boroski)

Award
Hall of Fame - Athlete Category
Sport
Badminton, Basketball, Volleyball
Award Date
May 28, 2016
School
River East Collegiate
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Brenda attended River East Collegiate, where she was a multi sport athlete, playing Basketball, Badminton, Volleyball and Outdoor Track from 1980-1982.  She was River East’s Athlete of the Year in grade 12 after leading the Kodiaks Basketball team to a Provincial Championship where she was selected as an All-Star.  She was first in Long Jump and Third in High Jump at the KCAC Conference.  After High School, Brenda went on to the University of Winnipeg where she played on the Lady Wesmen Volleyball team winning five National Championships.  She was selected CIAU Player of the Year in 1986-87, and 1987-88 and MVP of the Nationals in 1985-86 and 1986-87.  Brenda played for 3 seasons on the Junior and Senior National teams.  She also won two Provincial “AAAA” titles while coaching the Oak Park Varsity Girls Volleyball team.