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Ben Kluzak

Ben Kluzak enters his first season as the Head Women's Basketball Coach for the 2023-24 season.

Kluzak spent the 2021-22 season as Assistant Men's Basketball Coach under Head Coach- Scott Sorenson before being named the Head Coach at Mountain Gateway Community College for the 2022-23 season.

Prior to coming to Northland in 2021, Kluzak was the Head Men's Assistant Coach and Head JV Coach at Brescia University during the 2020-21 season.

Prior to Brescia, Kluzak spent the 2019-2020 season as an Assistant Coach at Rock Valley College, an NJCAA program in Illinois. This was Kluzak's second stint with the Golden Eagles as he had previously served as a Student Assistant during the 2015-2016 season where he helped RVC win the NJCAA Division III National Championship.

From 2016-19 Kluzak was the Head Student Assistant at Graceland University in Iowa. He helped guide the Yellowjackets three successful seasons including capturing the NAIA National Championship in the 2017-18 season.

Kluzak began his coaching career from 2011 through 2015 at Jefferson High School in Rockford, Illinois, winning three Region Championships over a four-year span.

He graduated from Graceland University in the spring of 2019.