Years at BYU
- Assistant Coach: 2026-present
Responsibilities
- Assistant Coach of the BYU women's gymnastics team
- BYU's main floor coach
- Assists with all aspects of the program, including: athlete development, recruiting, summer camps, team promotion, community outreach, competitions and alumni relations
Prior to BYU
- Co-head coach at Magic City Gymnastics in Billings, Montana
- Floor choreographer, designing routines for athletes across the country
- Worked as a labor and delivery nurse for two years before transitioning into home health nursing
Gymnastics Career
- Competed for BYU from 2017-2020
- Second-team All-American on bars in 2018
- Qualified individually for NCAA Nationals in 2018, finishing seventh in the country on bars
- Holds the program's fifth-highest all-around score (39.575)
- Holds BYU's third-highest vault and floor scores (9.95) and second-highest bars score (9.95)
- 2017 MRGC Freshman of the Year
- Named MRGC Gymnast of the Year, Floor Specialist and Bars Specialist of the Year during her BYU career
- Won the 2018 MRGC all-around title
- Earned All-MRGC first-team honors on bars and floor in 2018
- In 2019, she received first-team all-conference recognition on vault and in the all-around
- National recognition for her Super Mario-inspired floor routine
- Competing in the all-around all four years, Evans was named MRGC Specialist of the Week a total of 35 times during her career
Education
- Graduated from BYU with a degree in Exercise and Wellness
- Earned a nursing degree from the University of Utah
Personal/Family
- Shannon and her husband Ryan Evans are the parents of two girls - Lyla and Jasey