Randy Mearns
| Current position | |
|---|---|
| Title | Interim head coach |
| Team | Rochester Knighthawks |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | May 28, 1969 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | Canisius College |
| Playing career | |
| 1990-1992 | Canisius College |
| 1993 | Buffalo Bandits |
| 1995-2001 | Rochester Knighthawks |
| 2002 | Buffalo Bandits |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1997-1998 | Canisius Golden Griffins (asst.) |
| 1998-2017 | Canisius Golden Griffins |
| 2017–2025 | St. Bonaventure Bonnies |
| 2026-present | Rochester Knighthawks (interim) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 124–219 (.362) (NCAA) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| As coach:
2x MAAC Tournament (2008, 2012) As player: 1x NLL Champion (1997)5x Mann Cup (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996) 1x Minto Cup (1990) | |
Randy Mearns (born May 28, 1969) is a Canadian former lacrosse player who is the interim head coach of the Rochester Knighthawks of the National Lacrosse League (NLL). After a 9-year career in the National Lacrosse League, Mearns became the head coach of the Canisius Golden Griffins men’s lacrosse team, where he would coach for 19 seasons before leaving in 2017 to coach for the newly created lacrosse program at St. Bonaventure.
Mearns, along with the entire 2006 Canadian National lacrosse team, was inducted into the Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame, following a lengthy career in the Ontario Lacrosse Association, Major Series Lacrosse and Western Lacrosse Association Canadian professional box lacrosse leagues as a player.