Max and Jackson Borst, brothers who have supported and pushed each other through tough times, finally become teammates on the Saint John's University hockey team, with both making significant impacts this season.

Why It Matters

Their journey of perseverance and the impact of their partnership on the team's performance highlight the importance of familial support and resilience in sports.

By the Numbers
  • Max has three goals and seven assists, while Jackson has three goals and three assists this season.
  • The team began the season with a 3-8-2 record but has improved to a 5-1-2 stretch after the Borst brothers were paired on a line with Lewis Crosby.
State of Play
  • The Johnnies (8-9-4, 5-6-1 MIAC) are set to play a home-and-home conference series against Saint Mary's (6-11-2, 4-5-1 MIAC).
  • The team is currently in fourth place in the MIAC with 18 points, with four regular-season games remaining before entering the conference playoffs.
What's Next

With a strong focus on playing their game and the potential to secure playoff spots, the team aims to maintain its recent success and strive for further achievements in the remainder of the season.

Bottom Line

The Borst brothers' inspiring journey and the team's improved performance underscore the crucial role of resilience, family bonds, and the potential for positive impact in sports.