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    Erica Evans

    en-usNovember 26, 2020
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    About this Episode

    Lacrosse superstar and Peterborough native Erica Evans joins the podcast to discuss her rise from the west end of town to her victory as a NCAA Champion at the University of Maryland and everything in between. Erica details lessons learned from her time with the Canadian National team as well as her determination to overcome a serious injury while playing at Canisius College. The conversation leads to a discussion on the position of women's pro sports, and what can be done to increase the exposure of these leagues and the impact that seeing women succeed in these areas can have on an individual. Erica also tries puts her self knowledge to the test in our "15 Hands of a Mustang" trivia segment. 

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