Benkarski started as the Head Coach of Lawrence Tech’s Strength and Conditioning department in the summer of 2022. Prior to taking on the role as head coach, Benkarski coached as a Strength and Conditioning Graduate Assistant where he earned his Masters of Business Administration. Before starting at LTU, Benkarski graduated from Grand Valley State University in 2019 earning a bachelor's degree in exercise science. Benkarski primarily works with the Football, Softball, Men’s Volleyball, Women’s Lacrosse, Women’s Basketball, Men’s & Women’s Golf, and Track and Field teams. Benkarski holds a SCCC certification from the CSCCa and a Level One Coaching certification from the USA Weightlifting Association.
