He is a member of the Canada men's national volleyball team and Japanese club Osaka Blazers Sakai.

Vernon-Evans started playing volleyball at a young age in his hometown of Scarborough, Ontario and attended Agincourt Collegiate Institute.

In 2017, he signed with PlusLiga club ONICO Warszawa, joining up with national team head coach Stephane Antiga.

In May 2017, he was announced to be a member of the Senior National Team's roster for the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World League.

[6] Few months later Vernon-Evans was named the Best Opposite Spiker at the 2017 Norceca Championship, helping the team win bronze along the way.