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Zach Reynolds resigns as North Tampa Christian head basketball coach; named head coach at Zephyrhills Christian

Reynolds went 91-23 in his four seasons with North Tampa Christian, including reaching the state semifinals in 2024-2025

Ross Van De Griek

Victory Christian (10) Quinton Wilson goes up for the shot over North Tampa Christian (14) Toni Bryant during the FHSAA 1A state semi final game at the RP Funding Center Tuesday February 25, 2025 in Lakeland Fl. Victory won 65-63 in 4 overtime periods. Ernst Peters/The Ledger
Victory Christian (10) Quinton Wilson goes up for the shot over North Tampa Christian (14) Toni Bryant during the FHSAA 1A state semi final game at the RP Funding Center Tuesday February 25, 2025 in Lakeland Fl. Victory won 65-63 in 4 overtime periods. Ernst Peters/The Ledger / Ernst Peters/The Ledger / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

On Wednesday morning, North Tampa Christian Academy head boys basketball coach Zach Reynolds announced he has stepped down from his position, he posted on his social media accounts.

Reynolds revealed a statement: "I am deeply grateful to North Tampa Christian Academy for its unwavering support of both me and my family over the last four years. The past four years have been an incredibly rewarding experience, filled with the opportunity to meet so many remarkable individuals who have become like family. I take immense pride in the achievements my staff and I have accomplished during this time. I am also profoundly thankful to the players and their families for placing my trust in this vision."

"I would like to extend a special thank you to all the administrators and staff members, my fellow coaches, assistant coaches, and friends whose dedication and hard work have been instrumental in building the powerhouse program that North Tampa Christian Academy is today. I am forever grateful for the players, both past and present for teaching me invaluable lessons that have helped me shape my journey."

Reynolds coached at North Tampa Christian for the last four seasons finishing with a career record of 91-23 (.798 winning percentage) and reached the Final Four for the first time in program history this past season. North Tampa Christian is coming off a 24-7 record in the 2024-2025 season where they reached the state semifinals before losing a four-overtime thriller to Victory Christian Academy.

Reynolds was named as the head boys basketball coach at Zephyrhills Christian Academy where he will be replacing Spence Jones who stepped down from his position earlier this month.

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Ross Van De Griek
ROSS VAN DE GRIEK

Ross Van De Griek has been a high school sports writer covering the state of Florida since 2021. Ross also has been scouting high school basketball and Grassroots Basketball across the Southeast Region since 2022. Ross has been covering basketball and recruiting for High School on SI since August 2024. He has collaborated with Next Up Sports, Prep Hoops, and On The Radar Hoops throughout his scouting career. You can follow him on X @rossvdg14 or reach him via email rossvdg14@gmail.com for story ideas.

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