2025 Men's Soccer Roster

25 Bennett Gerak

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Hebron, Ky.
  • Highschool Dixie Heights

Biography

2024 (Sophomore)
  • Appeared in 17 matches, starting 7
  • Logged 750 minutes of action
  • Scored one goal in a 3-0 win over Western Illinois (9/8/24)
  • Recorded an assist in a 3-1 win over Purdue Fort Wayne (11/1/24)
  • Attempted 12 shots, with two on goal

2023 (Freshman)
  • Appeared in 3 matches
  • Logged 50 minutes of action

PRIOR TO NKU
  • A 6-foot center midfielder, Gerak joins the Norse from Hebron, Kentucky.
  • Attended Dixie Heights High School, graduating in 2023
    • Led his HS program to a 18-3-1 record with 21 goals and 17 assists
    • Nominated for the 2023 Cincinnati Enquirer HS Sports Awards (June)
    • 2022 Northern Kentucky Player of the Year
    • Multi-time 9th Region All-Tournament Team selection
    • Multi-time NKHSBCA First Team Midfielder
    • 2022 Academic All-State
  • Son of Patrick and Shannon Gerak; Has three siblings, Mya, Morgan and Madelynne.
    • Morgan Gerak currently plays for the University of Dayton women’s soccer team
    • Mya formerly played for the University of Kentucky women’s soccer team
    • His father Patrick formerly played for the University of Kentucky men’s soccer team
  • Recently played for the club Cincinnati United Premier
  • Will look to pursue a major in political science while attending Northern Kentucky University

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2023Freshman

    Midfielder
    6'0"
    25
  • 25

    2024Sophomore

    Midfielder
    6'0"
    25
  • 25

    2025Junior

    Midfielder
    6'0"
    25
  • 25

    2025Junior

    Midfielder
    6'0"
    25