The 6-foot, 150-pound junior forward led the Dragons to a 20-2 record and the Class A state championship this past season. Perkins scored 14 goals and passed for 14 assists, including a pair of scores in Gretna’s 8-0 win over Westside High in the state title game. A two-time First Team All-State selection, he concluded his junior year with 22 goals and 22 assists in his prep soccer career.
Perkins has maintained a 3.74 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.
Perkins has volunteered locally as a youth soccer coach and referee, and he has donated his time to multiple community service initiatives through his church youth group.