Nik was one of the original full-time players training at the Thoreau Academy while attending Dwight Global. Consistently ranked among the top juniors, throughout his junior career he held top-10 singles and top-3 doubles rankings in the USTA New England section, and was ranked in the top 100 nationally, winning multiple USTA Level 3 and 4 tournaments. As well as traveling around the world to compete in ITF tournaments. After graduating with honors from Dwight, Nik went on to compete for Hillsdale College, playing #5 singles and #1 doubles. Drawing on his Academy experience and competitive background, Nik is passionate about coaching and specializes in working with driven junior athletes. He focuses on developing the technical, tactical, and mental skills required to compete at a high-performance level.