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Ben's Pro Background

Ben Zink is originally from Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania where he grew up playing high-level junior tennis. His playing career includes playing at North Carolina State University, which was ranked #19 in the nation. During his time at NC State, Ben played singles and doubles and was ranked as high as #7 nationally in NCAA Division I Doubles. Following school, Ben competed on the ATP Futures Tour, playing and traveling internationally for over a year to places like Turkey, Portugal, Croatia, and Mexico. Ben has also won two USTA National Doubles titles.

 

Since playing, Ben has coached players to Division I tennis scholarships as well as ITF and
USTA National Championships. His coaching career also includes experience at the collegiate level, coaching the men’s team at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 2018, Ben was inducted into the Lancaster County Tennis Hall of Fame. Ben spent five years coaching in Florida before relocating back to Lancaster in 2020 to bring his energy and expertise to the courts at RCW!

See What Others are Saying about Working with Ben:

“Ben has been the BIGGEST game changer to Zach's tennis. His ability to incorporate mental, physical, and emotional coaching for a player is phenomenal!
He doesn't stop until he pulls the BEST version of Zach to the court and nothing less. He doesn't ask anything of his students that he cannot produce himself. Not only is he an amazing coach, but his own tennis game is the BEST around in my opinion.”

-Terri K. (parent)

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