Who We Are

Name

Alex Mast

Title

Director of Racquets

PTR Certified. Alex is a native of Lancaster and entering his 11th year at Bent Creek. He specializes in High-performance training for the junior player. He was a scholarship athlete at Penn State University and later Duquesne University. As a junior, he was ranked as high as top 20 in singles and top 5 in doubles in the United States. He was the #1 ranked USTA Middle States ages 12-16's. A two time PIAA State Champion 2004-2005. He has coached players to top sectional and national rankings as well as Division I, II & III college programs. He is a member of the Conestoga Valley & Lancaster County Tennis Hall of Fame.

Name

Greg Hammond

Title

Head Tennis Professional

Name

Chris Riportella

Title

Head Pickleball Professional

Several certifications through the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association (IPTPA) including Certified Pickleball Teaching Professional (CPTP), Certified Rating Specialist (CRS) and Master Teaching Professional of which there are less than 30 in the United States. Active member of the USA Pickleball Association (USAPA) and is a sponsored professional player by Onix Pickleball. He has earned several medals in tournament play including a gold medal at the U.S. Open Pickleball Championships in Naples, FL.