Kevin Schenk - Women's Soccer Coach - Indiana University Athletics

Kevin Schenk

Title:
Goalkeeper Coach
Email:
kevsche@iu.edu

In his first season with the Hoosiers Schenk mentored Big Ten All-Freshman Team honoree Jamie Gerstenberg. Gerstenberg was selected a TopDrawerSoccer No. 21 Freshman in the Top 100. In 16 matches she posted nine shutouts and a 0.49 goals against average.

Prior to Indiana, Schenk spent the last two seasons as a Graduate Assistant Goalkeeper coach for the University of Dubuque women’s soccer team where he was responsible for goalkeeper training, scouting opponents, and video breakdown. Other duties included organizing recruiting events, highlight videos, team travel and other administrative tasks.

During his time with the Cougars, Schenk helped lead them to a 6-3-1 record with four shutouts. In 2019, the Spartans went 12-5-6 shutting out eight opponents and advanced to the semifinals.

“It is great to have Kevin on board with us.” said van Bennekom. “He is a young, up and coming goalkeeper coach with the knowledge, ability and drive, that is going to get the best out of our goalkeepers. We are looking forward to getting him started!”

A native of Cary, IL, Schenk holds a Federation D License from the USSF along with a Level 3 Diploma United Soccer Coaches Goalkeeping License. He was also a goalkeeper at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh from 2013-2015 where he was a part of two teams that qualified for the NCAA Tournament.

Schenk earned his bachelor’s degree in business education from Illinois State after he transferred in 2016. In May of 2021, he completed his master’s degree in sports management from the University of Dubuque.