Taylor Stanchin

Taylor Stanchin is the head tennis coach at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio, and serves as a lead coach for Next Athletes and Nike Tennis Camps.

Taylor Stanchin begins her first year overseeing Capital Tennis during the 2025-26 academic year. Stanchin – a native of Leo, Indiana and a graduate of the University of Saint Francis – brings over a decade of coaching experience and tennis instruction to Capital, having most recently been head coach at Bishop Dwenger High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Stanchin got her coaching start in USTA Junior Tennis and has worked her way up through the ranks, becoming a student coach at Saint Francis before spending the past seven years as a head coach at the high school and middle school levels at Our Lady School, Hume-Fogg High School, and most recently Bishop Dwenger High School. Outside of coaching organized tennis, Stanchin owns and operates her own tennis instruction business Stanchin Sports Co. where she shares her love and expertise of tennis with all ages and skill levels. Aside from coaching tennis, Stanchin has honed her leadership skills while serving as General Manager of D1 Training in Fort Wayne and as a representative of numerous committees. Her committee work includes serving as a USTA NIN Board Member and then as a Diversity and Inclusion Representative. Stanchin is a 2020 graduate of the University of Saint Francis at the NAIA level where she competed on the court for four years, serving as a team captain for the last three. She currently holds a ranking of 4.0 from the United States Tennis Association.