5th Row (left to right) Vaughn Romsdal, Jake Moser, Brodie Scott, Thomas Newman, Levi Trevithick, Josh Dickerman, Jackson Jarrett, Ryan Kallenbach, Noah Meissner, Kaden Kiem, Follow us on Facebook (opens in new window) (opens in new window), Follow us on Twitter (opens in new window) (opens in new window), Follow us on Facebook (opens in new window), Follow us on Twitter (opens in new window), CDDLC-Central Dakota Telecommunications Consortium & North Central Distance Learning Consortium, ESPB-Education Standards & Practices Board. 701-252-0867 "I've had a couple of jobs go on where I couldn't be there but other coaches stepped up. 2022 Football Roster. "When I was a little kid growing up, there was a group of UJ football players that lived next door to me and they would always play football with me in the yard," Mewes said. Hochhalter was responsible for 296 of the Jays' passing yards. That's how you become successful is through trial and error. The senior has been wrestling since he was in elementary school and was a four-year varsity team member and state placer for the JHS wrestling squad. You own up to it, make a change and do what you need to do to get better. Mewes said the reason he thinks UJ has attracted him and so many other athletes from Jamestown has less to do with the program's record and more with the community of the Buffalo City. 2 of the season, topping Cooperstown Griggs County Central 76-0. Fax 701-952-0469 It's about the relationships, you get to see kids go on past high school. "We all thought Colton was going to die that day, senior quarterback Payton Hochhalter said with a laugh. In December of 2021, they doubled the numbers, giving out 500 gifts. We look forward to seeing him develop at the college level.". "It turned us into (an even bigger) family.". That's one of the huge positives of having an experienced staff," Nelson said. Everybody has experience in different areas and it's all about melding it together for what is best for the team.". The senior quarterback wasn't the only one recognized as one of the best. Fall Sports: Theatre: Dance Team: Cheerleading: . 701-952-4001, 1509 Tenth Street NE Katie Ringer is a sports reporter for the Jamestown Sun. Jamestown, ND 58401 That's why you coach. Coach Kroeber did one a couple of years ago where they loaded a huge amount of shoes into a U-Haul. Jamestown, ND 58401 "UJ felt like a great fit, the small campus with the supportive staff and couches made it an easy choice.". "We're getting out and serving others," Nelson said. We just got asked to help one time and we have access to a lot of manpower so we can go really fast.". Both have talked about the tradition-rich small town program nurturing their love of football, and Lambin would like to instill some of that enthusiasm into Jamestown, an area power in most other sports. We see that you have javascript disabled. Smith was part of Frank Beamers first recruiting class at Virginia Tech in 1987 and played free safety for the Hokies from 1987-90, graduating in 1991. Jamestown, ND 58401 At one point during the season, a senior linebacker, Colton Mewes, got himself into a situation that may have raised Frank's frustrations a little bit. I know of a young man who used to play for me, that when we would get hit with a snowstorm, he would go out and shovel driveways," Nelson said. Assistant Coach. JHS-The BJA. "It's been a great profession and I'm blessed to be a part of it.". NDACTE-ND Assoc. These kids never walk away without something in their hearts or their belly.". Its unclear why Wheeler resigned recently as neither he nor Jamestown athletic director Ken Edwards who said the coach departed voluntarily chose to comment. We see that you have javascript disabled. JAMESTOWN Unofficially, Jamestown High School senior Colton Mewes has been a part of the University of Jamestown football program since he was in elementary school. Nelson, who is in his seventh year at the helm of the Blue Jay program, has been joined every Friday night this fall by nine others who have helped to steer the Jays to a 9-2 record this season. "Growing up with my brother, that is four years older than me, was a challenge but it made me a great competitor," Payton said. We have a lot of guys who have experienced and tried a lot of things. He said that 31 players dressed weekly last fall and he expects almost all to continue playing, along with almost all of the non-seniors on this years varsity. Interim Head Coach: Scott Lambin - Assistant Coach: Dominic Varacallo - Colton Mewes excited and ready 'for a great journey' at UJ, Blue Jays esports team settling into inaugural season, Blue Jays Roundup: Boys basketball can't hold out against Minot. Katie joined the Sun staff in the summer of 2019 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire with a degree in journalism. It takes a special person to play. A few years later, the third-born, Marcus, went on to play football at the North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS). "We're a pretty tight-knit squad," DelaBarre said. "Very rarely do we come across a situation that someone hasn't encountered. DelaBarre, the head coach for the LaMoure/Litchville Marion football team, helped lead the Loboes to their first state title since 1991 with a 42-14 defeat of Cavalier. "We were still doing it during playoffs and there were so many people coming up and wishing us luck," he said. [email protected]. The squad went 10-2 on the year and has gone 20-4 over the last two seasons. He replaces Terry Smith, who resigned recently after going 1-9 during the fall 2021 season his only one with the program. 701-252-5548, 1509 Fourth Street NE I am pretty proud of our boys for what they accomplished.". I like taking programs and building them, Smith said. Facebook; Twitter; YouTube; The Official Home Of The University Of Jamestown Jimmies . DelaBarre and Nelson both spoke to the fact that the Loboes and Blue Jays have a tradition of raising up multi-sport athletes. Eagles athletic director Ken Edwards said that Scott Lambin, an assistant with the football program the past two seasons, will serve as interim head coach for the 2022 season. Assistant Coach: Cordell O'Brien. Excellent communication skills. Colton Mewes excited and ready 'for a great journey' at UJ, Blue Jays Roundup: Boys basketball can't hold out against Minot, Blue Jays esports team settling into inaugural season, Bre Oettle pushes Jays through to final day of WDA tournament, 'Heart and toughness' earn Blue Jays a spot in WDA semifinals. While many high school coaches receive varsity coaching positions early in their careers, some must develop and hone their skills during extended periods of apprenticeship before varsity opportunity knocks. "Youve got to be tough physically. "Its great to have him around at practice but the best part is to break down film at home with him," Payton said of Marty. Jordan Jamestown joined CSUSB men's basketball as an assistant coach in the summer of 2020. I am excited, it will be a great journey with an excellent team.". Since he first started coaching Marty has gone on to coach track and field, baseball and for a brief stint junior high basketball. 1st Row(left to right) Taylor Bredeson, Lucas Schlepuetz, Ayden Fosse, Kelan Harstad, Jacoby Traut, Jackson Steele, Max Rittenbach, Derek Hatlewick, Caleb Schiele, Kadin Snow, Mack Allmaras, Isaac Williams, Dezyon Butler. He is the fifth member of the 2022 Jamestown High School State Championship football team to sign with the Jimmies. 2022 JHS Varsity Football Regular Season Roster, CONTACT INFORMATION: 197 Martin Road Jamestown, NY 14701 (PHONE) 716-483-4350 (FAX) 716-483-4421 Site Map. We need multi-sport athletes and multi-sport coaches.". "Growing up I was always at either football, basketball, or track practice due to my parents coaching," Payton said. He has confidence in his teammates and (believes) that together we can keep going 1-0 each week.". I am proud of him and what he has done there.". The Official 2022 Football Roster of University of Jamestown Athletics. The senior was also credited with two fumble recoveries and was responsible for running back one of the Jays' three defensive touchdowns. Jamestown High has its head football coach, for now. That's the cool stuff.". "One of our boys, every time he worked he wanted to do the corn maze, because then he would dive in like he was 5 years old and swim around in the corn with the little kids," Nelson said. Hometown Previous School . She can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at 701-952-8460. DelaBarre said he thinks the selfless, team-first mentality started back in elementary school and early middle school. Youve got to be tough mentally. In 1983, he took over the varsity at Jamestown and for the next 21 years, the Red Raiders opponents paid. "The kids were great," Nelson said in reflection of the first year of the project. This group they are special.". We try to eliminate that part as much as possible.". The Blue Jay senior committed to the University of Jamestown football program on Feb. 4. When they were freshmen, they lost two games and those were to Century and to Minot and those were really close games that came down to the last minute of the game.". She can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at 701-952-8460. "Its been a hell of a ride fellas," Frank said. Im passionate, excited and motivated, and Jamestown High School is what gets me out of bed in the morning, said Lambin, who is employed as a teachers aide at the school. That makes my life a lot easier. "I knew I could see myself in the orange and black ever since I went on my junior day visit and getting to meet the coaches and see how passionate they are made me want it even more," Mewes said. Fax 701-952-0868, 1102 Fifteenth St. SW In the Class A state championship game, the Jays had produced 485 yards of total offense of 71 plays while Fargo North only managed 340 yards on 45 plays run. Coach Matt Stockert has been the Jays' freshman coach for the last few years while also overseeing the varsity running backs. The senior set a Dakota Bowl record for the most touchdowns had in a game with three passing, three rushing and one receiving. "It is getting better every year with a tremendous coaching staff to push the program to the next level. But Brown was employed only as a coach at Jamestown. Jamestown Public Schools PO Box 269 207 2nd Avenue Southeast Jamestown, ND 58401 "How awesome is that, that these kids are being good role models for little kids? 701-251-2102 Hometown Previous School . LLM's offense, led by senior quarterback Corban Potts, put up 609 points on the year. Trey Drake committed to North Dakota State University's football program, becoming the first Jamestown football player to go Division I since Steve Carlson went to Princeton in 2015. JAMESTOWN Jamestown High School assistant football coach Shawn Frank got roasted Monday night. Eagles athletic director Ken Edwards said that Scott Lambin, an assistant with the football program the past two seasons, will serve as interim head coach for the 2022 season. While many high school coaches receive varsity coaching positions early in their careers, some must develop and hone their skills during extended periods of apprenticeship before varsity opportunity knocks. Payton's older sister, Kayla, went on to compete for first the University of Iowa and then North Dakota State University (NDSU) track and field programs. LLM's average margin of victory was more than 46 points per game. for Colleges for Teacher Ed. "I have always enjoyed how the community comes out and supports teams even if the weather is bad," Mewes said. Courtesy photo (Courtesy photo). The ability to work positively with students, parents and staff of all age levels. Marty has been coaching for the Jamestown High School team since 2016. Attendance Clerk 701-952-4003 She can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at 701-952-8460. The revolving door that is the Jamestown High football head coaching job continues to spin. 2nd Row (left to right) Payton Hochhalter, Preston Gall, Jackson Walters, Aiden Heinle, Andrew Walz, Kellen Lange, Aden Braun, Sam Schlepuetz, Colton Mewes, Tuyikeze Faustin, Ethan Gall, Kristen Spanier, Grady Joseph. An English teacher for his first 32 years in Jamestown, Huckno is gratified that for many of his standout players, football opened the door of opportunity represented by a college education. A significant contribution so far was coaching the Eagles first junior varsity football team in more than five years. 4th Row (left to right) Louis Kjellberg, Isaac Duven, Josh Robertson, Eric Chea, Xander Netolicky, Asher Williams, Sara Sletto, Damien Cross, Caden Michaelson, Sam Mayhair, Ray Vasquez, Isaac Webster. "After the first couple of series we kind of felt each other out and we made some adjustments on offense and defense and some guys made some plays to really turn the momentum of that football game in our favor. The ball bounced once and Thomas Allmer grabbed it and went streaking down the sideline. Frank is the Jays' defensive coordinator. He was on the sidelines during practices and then on Friday nights he was the ball boy.". She can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at 701-952-8460. If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. Since the duo has been on the sidelines together, the Jays have gone 15-3. 909-537-5051. Kroeber heads up the Jays' group of wideouts. It's hard to fool a coaching staff that has more than 100 years of collective experience on the sidelines.