Zach Tharp
Assistant Coach, 13 Elite Penguins
Zach is back for his sixteenth season coaching club and fourth season at Grand Park. He previously owned Team Illinois Volleyball out of Schaumburg, IL for ten years.
While owning the club, Zach focused on the development of younger athletes with his youth academy and implemented a beach program. He was instrumental in the recruiting process of athletes for the club and successfully had several players recruited to the collegiate level.
Zach is currently the Director of Sales and Marketing at the new Back 9 Golf and Entertainment Venue. His daughter, Khayley, also coaches with him for her second year and he is working to help develop new young coaches for the future.
