Gerard Miniaci returned to VMI for the 2020 (2021 spring) season after completing two seasons as a member of the NCAA Division III New England College men’s soccer coaching staff in Henniker, N.H. His second season at NEC, Miniaci was hired as the Interim Head Coach of the men’s soccer program, leading the Pilgrims to a second-place finish in the NECC. During his time at NEC, Miniaci also earned a master’s degree in Sports and Recreational Management. Prior to NEC, he was the assistant coach with the men’s program at VMI. Before coaching at VMI, Miniaci was the head varsity coach at Broadway High School for three seasons.
As an undergraduate, Miniaci attended Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, VA where he played three seasons with the men’s soccer team. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Health and Exercise Science.
Miniaci holds his USSF E Coaching License.