University of Toronto Athletics

Cassius Mendonça joined the Varsity Blues field hockey coaching staff as an assistant coach in 2009, helping the team to five OUA championship banners and one U SPORTS national title (2010). He was then named the seventh head coach in program history in June, 2017.

Specializing in video analysis and game/player scouting, Mendonça brings nearly a decade of coaching experience to the U of T staff. He recently served as an assistant coach of the Canadian women's national indoor teams that have competed at the Pan American Indoor Cup, Four Nations Series, Can-Am Series and the 2015 World Cup in Germany.
 
He is currently the head coach of A&C Field Hockey Academy. Prior to that, Mendonça was the head coach of the indoor national team (2010-12), attending an International Hockey Federation (FIH) World Cup coaching course in Poland.
 
He is a level 3 NCCP certified coach. When he is not on the field, Mendonça is a Quality Assurance Engineer at G.K. Industries Ltd. 
 

Cassius Mendonça Coaching Record at U of T
*as of November 2024 - updated following each season.

Year	League	Exhibition	Playoffs	Total
2024	9-0-1	2-1-0	0-2	11-1-3
2023	8-2-0	1-0-1	3-2	12-4-1
2022	9-0-1	1-2-0	1-1	11-3-1
2021	6-0-2	3-0-0	3-2	12-2-2
2020	No Season - COVID-19 pandemic
2019	9-1-2	4-1-0	2-1	15-3-2
2018	10-1-1	5-3-2	2-1	17-5-2
2017	6-3-3	5-3-0	2-1	13-7-3
Total:	57-7-10	21-10-3	10-8	91-25-14