Director and Lead Instructor for NLBT.  Angela is a NCCP Level 3 Train to Compete certified.  Angela was named the Head Coach of Team NL 2022 Canada Games Women's Basketball Team and her dedication to NLBT and coaching in this province is next level.  Angela also was the Head Coach of the Senior A Women's Basketball Team at Gonzaga High School 2015-2022.

A former standout athlete in track, soccer and hoops, Coach Angela brings a wealth of knowledge, passion and championship experience to our program. Coach Angela was part of history with Memorial athletics by playing an integral role in winning the first ever AUS banner for the Women's Basketball program in 1995.#SeaHawk#multisport

Coach Angela spent 17 years in Calgary, AB after graduating from Memorial University in 1996.  She played in Div 1 Ladies League and coached at the Jr and Sr High school level as well as club in Calgary and Airdrie.  Coach Angela's dream of becoming a Police Officer came true in 2001 and she served 12 years with the Calgary Police Service before her and her husband decided to move back to the Rock in 2013.  Coach Angela is now back on the hardwood where it all began, fulfilling her first passion of molding and developing young basketball players in NL. #Persueyourdreams

In her free time Angela enjoys DIY projects, being on the river in a kayak, and hanging with friends probably listening to Pink. 

A certified NCCP Level 2 Train to Train Coach and stand out player at the AUS and CIS level with the Seahawks. #3pt record holder at MUN, All-Canadian, AUS MVP and the list goes on.... 

Coach Michelle is with our U16 girls program and its great to have such a passionate coach who has a wealth of knowledge and enjoys challenging the players to be the best they can be.  Take it from someone who excelled at the University level!!

In her free time Michelle enjoys heading to the cabin with her family, DIY projects and hanging on the river in a kayak.

Coach Melanie is from Placentia and has been coaching at Laval since 2010 with the Junior and Senior Girls team.  Under her guidance they won several School Provincial Tournaments, including Grade 7, 8 and 9 Provincials in 2013.#Triplecrown.  In 2016-17, Coach Melanie lead the Laval Senior Girls team to a 3A Provincial banner.

Coach Melanie also coached boys and girls at St Annes Elementary from 2015-2019 and brought home their first ever banner in 2017 for Gr.5 Girls Provincials.

Coach Melanie joined our NLBT coaching staff in 2020 and is currently with our U14 Girls Program.  Coach Melanie is a certified NCCP Level 1 Learn to Train Coach.

In her free time, Coach Melanie enjoys spending time with her family in the outdoors, Atv/skidoos, kayaking, hiking and camping.

Coach Meghan has a long history in the sport, both playing and coaching at all levels. She has coached for the last 20 years from Clubs, High school to Provincial teams, both boys and girls and in multiple sports including basketball, softball and volleyball.   

Coach Meghan played with MUN, winning 3 AUS Championships, 1 CIS Bronze medal and a few individual awards along the way.  She was also part of team NL that won U19 basketball national gold, and multiple high school 4As, elite 8’s, etc.  Coach Meghan also played Canada Games softball  and come close to taking top prize! Post her MUN career, coach Meghan has rowed competitively in the St. Johns Regatta.#multisportathlete

At Memorial, coach Meghan went from playing an average of 7 mins a game in her first year to being the Team Captain of a 1^st placed AUS team and 3^rd ranked CIS team. Coach also never made the first 2 provincial basketball team she tried out for so thru these failures she has learned what it takes to up your own game and work level. 

Coach Meghan Joined NLBT coaching staff in 2021 and is passing on her work ethic, knowledge and love of the game with our K-2 and U10 boys Programs in Bay Bulls.

When she is not at work, Coach Meghan enjoys playing her own sports, coaching her kids and starting projects at home. 

Coach Nathan is a member of the Memorial Men's Basketball Program and a Gonzaga Viking graduate.   Coach Nathan had a standout basketball career at Gonzaga receiving several awards including MVP in grade 12 and Most Outstanding Contribution.  Coach Nathan has played in several off island tournaments including one in Florida.  He is a firm believer in " Teamwork makes the Dream Work".

Coach Nathan is currently coaching with the U14 and U16 Boys Programs and is working towards his NCCP Learn to Train Certification.

Coach Nathan is pursuing a Bachelor of Science degree and hoping to major in ocean science.  In his spare time he can be found playing basketball or enjoying the outdoors hiking or fishing.

Coach Courtney grew up playing club basketball in Nova Scotia and joined our NLBT Coaching family in 2019 when she moved to NL.   Coach Courtney is a NCCP Level 1 trained coach and is working with our U10 Program. #grassroots#FUNdamentals

Coach Courtney previously coached U12 girls basketball in Nova Scotia, where she was recognized with an award for her leadership and dedication as a young coach by her club's organization.

Outside of the gym, Courtney works as a genetic counsellor and in her spare time, she enjoys baking and cake decorating. #cakeboss

Coach Erin has been involved with coaching for 8 years, helping out at several schools and club. As a result she has been involved with many different age groups, but is currently working with the U14 girls. Coach Erin loves getting to know her athletes both on and off the court, as she believes the component of fun is key to development.

These hours put into the gym have helped her to be awarded volunteer of the year with NLBT and have also contributed in helping her achieve various levels of the Duke of Edinburgh award.



Coach Erin is certified in First Aid/CPR as well as the NCCP level 1 Learn to Train.

Coach Erin started playing basketball herself in 2009, making that 12 years of experience. For 3 years Coach Angela coached her at Gonzaga High School where they travelled to Florida. In her senior year she was awarded the school sports NL sportsmanship award. Although Coach Erin is a university student now she continues to shoot hoops in her driveway and stay active everyday.

Coach Erin is currently a MUN student and is in her 3rd year in the HKR co-op program. She intends to become a physio or occupational therapist, however, she is still considering pursuing medicine. #dreambig

Coach Corey started his basketball career in Brampton, Ontario as a dual athlete with their football program. 

Upon returning to Newfoundland, in the early 1990’s, Coach Corey continued his training and playing through the Mount Pearl Senior high school system. He went on to become an allstar in Men’s Division 1 and one of the top scoring forwards for several years. He continued his playing at various Mens Division leagues and tournaments earning multiple wins, awards and scoring titles.

Coach Corey has been fortunate to play all 5 positions on the court and finished his career as a long time contributor and player for basketball in Newfoundland and Labrador. With over 20 years of experience playing the game, he has an eye for detail and holds a high standard to playing the game the right way, out working the opponent and having his teammates back whether you win or lose.

Coach Corey has also coached at the Jr. High School level and has also reffereed Jr. and Senior High School games.

When not at basketball, you will find Coach Corey usually at the hockey rink and loves hiking with his family.

Coach Amy has been a member of NLBT for 8 years and was one of the first players in the club. She played with NLBT club teams from U14 to U18 and was a member of several travel teams.

Coach Amy is a certified Learn to Train coach and was a volunteer coach with NLBT for several years. She is currently a part of the U14 girls tier 2 program and U16 girls.#giveback

Amy was a member of the 2022 Canada Games team coached by Coach Angela and they attended Canada Games in Niagara Falls this past summer. She was also a member of the PWC (pdub!) Cavaliers senior A team from grades 10-12 and was awarded MVP for the team in her senior year. 

Coach Amy is now in her first year at Memorial University pursuing a bachelor of science.

In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family. She spends time with her dog and enjoys hiking, biking and other outdoor activities. 

Coach Meghan has been playing basketball for 14 years and played at the school, club, and national level. She represented the Newfoundland Provincial Team for 4 years at Nationals and played for the Dalhousie University Women's Basketball Team for 4 years.

At Dalhousie, she received a Bachelor of Science with a major in Neuroscience, minor in Health Studies, and a Certificate in Neurotechnology and Innovation.  Coach Meghan is currently at Memorial, taking courses while waiting to pursue a master's degree, with a long-term goal of pursuing Medicine. #studentathlete

Coach Meghan been coaching youth basketball throughout my basketball career, for multiple school teams, club teams, and helped out with different provincial teams both in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia.  This is Coach Meghan's first year with NLBT and we are excited to have Meghan work with our U16 Girls Program. 

 Coach Meghan enjoy being active, spending time with friends and family, and can usually be found with a cup of coffee in hand.

Coach Connie has been coaching basketball for the last several years. She is very committed and dedicated in encouraging young players to reach their potential and be confident on the court.  Coach Connie is in her second year of coaching with our NLBT  Programs in Bay Bulls and can be found on the court molding our young athletes in the K-2 and U10 Girls Programs.

Coach Connie has completed her NCCP level one learn to train and is continuing building her training.

Coach Connie played high school basketball for five years which her team brought home a 4A championship and many wins over the years. She is involved in building up sports in her community by coaching and volunteering in basketball softball and soccer.

When Coach Connie is not coaching or volunteering in school and in her community you will find her working in her hair salon and spending time with her family.

Coach Sophie has already been coaching for several years with multiple years as an associate coach with our provincial programs. #drive

Coach Sophie was named Female Minor Coach of the Year in 2015 and holds the 2019 honour as well.  She was also invited to coach at a Canada Basketball National ID camp. #nextlevel  

Coach Sophie is a NCCP Level 2 Train to Train certified coach and is the Head Coach of our U14 Girls Tier 1 Team.  It's great to have such an experienced coach teaching and molding the young female players in our program. #fundamentals

Coach Sophie was the Head Coach of the MDJH Gr. 9 Girls Basketball Team in 2019-20 season who were going for a 3 peat at Provincials but got denied by COVID.   She is currently the assistant coach of the Senior A team at Gonzaga High School.

Coach Sophie has a degree in Psychology and would like to work counselling children in the future.