Boston University

AWARDS
• 2021 DI-AAA ADA Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• 2021 Big South Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• 2x Big South All-Academic Team (2020, 21)
• 2023 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll
• 2023 NABC Honors Court

AS A SENIOR IN 2022-23
Started 26 of the 30 games played, averaging 5.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg and 19.1 mpg ... Scored in double figures five times, highlighted by a career-high 25 points against Holy Cross (2/1) on 9-of-13 FG and 7-of-9 FT shooting alongside four rebounds and a steal ... Hauled in at least six rebounds 11 times ... Started the season with seven rebounds and five points against Northeastern (11/7) ... Posted 14 points and eight rebounds at New Hampshire (11/20) before tallying eight points plus seven boards against UC Davis (11/28) ... Netted 13 points at Notre Dame on 6-of-8 shooting with two assists ... Tallied nine points with six rebounds and two assists in the final non-conference game at UMass Lowell (12/21) ... Posted nine rebounds and seven points at Bucknell (1/2) and later recorded 11 points and eight rebounds vs. American (2/8) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (3.20+ semester GPA) for the first time and to the NABC Honors Court (3.20+ cumulative GPA) for the first time as well. 

AS A JUNIOR IN 2021-22
Appeared in six games, with the last one featuring a season-ending injury against Sam Houston (11/22) ... Averaged 6.2 ppg, 1.7 rpg and 13.7 mpg while shooting 70.0 FG% ... Tallied four points on 2-of-3 shooting and three rebounds in 14 minutes during his debut at Rhode Island (11/9) ... Hit all three field goals and two free throws for eight points at Northeastern (11/16) ... Scored a season-high 11 points against Northern Illinois (11/21) by hitting all five field goal attempts and his free throw while adding an assist ... Started the next day for the first time against Sam Houston, netting seven points with two rebounds and an assist, as the Terriers went on to win the Jax Bracket title at the Jacksonville Classic before earning their second postseason bid in three years, advancing to the College Basketball Invitational quarterfinals.

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Transferred to BU after averaging a career 7.3 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 0.6 bpg and 22.7 mpg while shooting 59.0 FG% in 86 appearances over three seasons at USC Upstate ... Totaled six double-doubles, including a 20-point, 10-rebound performance in the opening round of the Big South tournament at High Point to finish the 2020-21 season at 9.1 ppg, 5.6 rpg and 60.5 FG% ... Named both the Big South and D1-AAA Athletic Director Association's Scholar-Athlete of the Year with a 4.0 GPA ... Earned his second Big South All-Academic Team award ... Shot 62.0 FG% as a sophomore for the fourth-best mark in USC Update's Division I history while averaging 7.2 ppg and 4.7 rpg with 22 blocks ... Only Spartan to start all 33 games that season ... Started 29 of 30 games his freshman year, averaging 6.2 ppg and 4.1 rpg ... Graduated from St. Andrew’s School where he averaged a double-double of 12 points and 10 rebounds, along with two blocks, during his prep career … Received the Coaches Award and was named Honorable Mention at the Governor’s Challenge … Also named Honorable Mention NEPSAC All-New England … Received academic honors including World Language Honors Society and 2015-16 All-Star Academic Team for Athletes.

PERSONAL
Born Aug. 6, 1998 … Son of Christine and David Zink ... Graduated with a bachelor's in the Questrom School of Business, majoring in business administration and management ... Currently pursuing a graduate degree in financial management from Metropolitan College.