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Western Mustangs Sports

Melissa Evans

Co-Head Coach, Ringette
Western University

2025–present (2 competitive seasons)
 
Seasons:
2025–26
2026–27 
 
Education:
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Medical Biophysics, Western University.
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours), Biotechnology and Economics Co-operative Program, University of Waterloo. 
Coaching & Professional Experience:
  • Named Co-Head Coach of the Western Mustangs ringette program in 2025, serving alongside Stephen Fraser.
  • Brings more than seven years of coaching experience with programs in London and Waterloo, working with athletes from Bunnies through U19AA/AAA.
  • Served as Head Coach of the London Ringette Association U16AA team and was named the 2023–24 Ringette Ontario Provincial Coach of the Year after leading the team to a provincial silver medal and a 12th-place finish at the Canadian Ringette Championships.
  • Served as an assistant coach with Team Orange, helping the team capture the silver medal at the 2024 Ontario Winter Games.
  • Former London Ringette Association athlete with more than 20 years of playing experience, earning a AA Provincial Championship, a Canadian Ringette Championships silver medal, and an undefeated AAA championship season.
  • Committed to fostering a positive, competitive environment while supporting student-athlete development and continuing the tradition of excellence within the Western Mustangs ringette program.
Last Updated: July 2026