BIOgraphy

Ben Eder is from Eureka, Missouri, and currently serves as a 2029 Assistant and Offensive Coordinator, he is also the Varsity Offensive Coordinator at Eureka High School.

He played at Eureka High School as a midfielder/attack, helping his team reach the Division 1 state quarterfinals and finish 5th in the state his senior year.

He went on to play at Missouri Baptist University, where he studied psychology, earned 2nd Team All-Conference honors, served as a team captain, and competed in the NAIA National Tournament in 2016 and 2017.

Ben has a strong coaching background, serving as the Eureka Junior Varsity Head Coach from 2014–2021 and leading the team to a JV State Championship in 2018. He is US Lacrosse Gold certified and emphasizes accountability, owning your effort, attitude, and impact on others as his coaching philosophy.

Outside of lacrosse, Ben is a middle school counselor in the Rockwood School District and enjoys hiking, camping, traveling, and spending time outdoors with his two dogs.