Lewis University Athletics

Cliff Evans rejoined the Flyers' staff in 2013-14 for his second season as an assistant coach with the Lewis women's basketball team. Evans helped Lewis to the 2010-11 GLVC Championship during his first season and another GLVC Championship in 2012-13.

Prior to Lewis, Evans was the assistant women's basketball coach at Olive Harvey College from 2007-09. His duties included: on-court coaching, recruiting, organizing team travel, monitoring student-athlete academic performance, player development and community involvement.

Evans founded Late Bloomers Sports, a non-profit sport organization in 2004. Evans directed basketball camps and seminars while securing sponsors and fundraising for the organization. He recently retired as a 26-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department working as an investigator and tactical officer. A 1985 graduate of Lewis with a Bachelor of Arts degree in sociology, Evans was a former All-American candidate and selected to the Great Lakes Valley All-Conference team.

He also holds a Master of Science in sports administration which he earned in 2008 from Valparaiso University. Evans and his wife, Faune, have two daughters, Camille (17) and Yasmine (12).