Get to Know: Austin hockey player Jason Stoulil
Published 9:44 pm Monday, December 7, 2015
Age: 18
Q: How did you originally get into your sport?
A: I started playing when I was four or five after my brother got into it when we moved to Minnesota.
Q: What’s your favorite sports memory?
A: For hockey I’d have to go with playing in VFW state tournament when I was in eighth grade. It was a really fun and competitive season.
Q: What have you learned from playing sports?
A: I’ve learned how to be mentally tough to work through adversity and never give up.
Q: What is the hardest part about your sport?
A: Stopping on the ice.
Q: Who is your biggest sports role model and why?
A: My dad. He was a collegiate athlete so he knows what he’s talking about when it comes to sports. He always pushes me to be my best, and is one of my biggest supporters when I compete.
Q: What is your favorite movie or TV show?
A: ‘Non-stop’ with Liam Neeson.
Q: What is your favorite subject in school?
A: Anatomy and Physiology.
Q: Q: What is your dream job?
A: Clinical Psychiatrist.
Q: What is your favorite food?
A: Fish or pasta.
Q: What are your plans after high school?
A: Attend a four year university to study psychology and play hockey or football on the side.
Q: What’s a fun fact about you or hobby you enjoy most people don’t know about?
A: I love to fish and be on the lake.
Q: What are your top three pump songs before a big game?
A: ‘I’d Love to Change the World’ (Matstubs Remix) by Jetta, ‘The Drop’ by Boy Safari and ‘Show Me / Paranoid’ by Mike Stud.
Q: What are your top three guilty pleasure songs?
A: ‘Hello’ by Adele, ‘One Less Lonely Girl’ by Justin Bieber and ‘Blank Space’ by Taylor Swift.