"Any job can suck if you are negative about it but if you can find the positive that's good stuff," Nelson said. "They did it with such so much enthusiasm and made moving a very fun experience. Aden Braun, Ethan Gall, Preston Gall, Hochhalter, Mewes, Walters, Tyson Jorissen and Bo Nelson were congratulated for earning all-WDA honors while Jack Van Berkom and Nate Walz were applauded for earning honorable mentions. Nelson said in addition to getting back on track quickly after a misstep, having an experienced staff helps curb emotions and challenges of high-stress games like the upcoming Dakota Bowl, since most have been coaching for years before a number of Blue Jays were even born. "Jamestown is a special place. After Roaldson finished congratulating the team on its season, he turned the event over to Blue Jay head coach Bill Nelson who went on to introduce each member of the 2022 Blue Jay team. "I think people can expect Payton to keep being a good teammate and for him to keep striving to play at a very high level and do the little things right," Marty said. All of the gifts are given out by school counselors anonymously. Katie Ringer is a sports reporter for the Jamestown Sun. Jamestown's opponents were held to 15 total scores. The Blue Jays do not charge those they help, rather those helped are asked the question: What is it worth to you? For Huckno, the hectic, frantic pace of game days against rivals such as Lancaster, Orchard Park, and North Tonawanda has been replaced by the leisurely pace of retirement. The next Christmas, Nelson opened up the program to all sports teams and the Blue Jay athletes wound up providing 260 presents to children in the community. Mewes was approached by several Division 1 and Division 2 wrestling coaches about the possibility of competing collegiately. Will Terry Smith be the man to slow it? "That's something that I am blessed by and reminded of daily. "The JHS football players showed up with a great attitude and were ready to do all the heavy lifting for us," Skunberg said. James Valley CTC. The line has allowed Payton time to pass for more than 1,300 yards this season. "I love the relationships with the kids and the coaches," Nelson said. Ht. 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. 701-952-4200, 203 Second Avenue SE 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. "I am thankful for everything hes done for me and how hes given me the opportunity to continue playing the game I love.". Phone. Assistant Coach: Peyton Olson. Brian Mistro. We share a lot of kids between football and wrestling. The Eagles reached the Class 4 state final in 2017 and made it to the state quarters in Browns second season last winter. He is the fifth member of the 2022 Jamestown High School State Championship football team to sign with the Jimmies. Clarifies why and how a story was reported. If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. Smith was head coach for a total of nine seasons at Jefferson Forest, Virginia High of Bristol and Tazewell with a record of 39-45. 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. Nelson has also cashed checks that are made out to the football program. Terry Smith, a former Virginia Tech football player and University of Virginia assistant, is the new football coach at Jamestown High. 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. By submitting your email to receive this newsletter, you agree to our, Terry Smith, a former Virginia Tech football player and University of Virginia assistant, is the new football coach at Jamestown High. "We've moved a lot in our family in 12 years of marriage we were in 17 different places," Nelson said. He has confidence in his teammates and (believes) that together we can keep going 1-0 each week.". Katie joined the Sun staff in the summer of 2019 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire with a degree in journalism. Payton has not yet made a final decision regarding his collegiate career. 2020 Football Roster. We see that you have javascript disabled. "They are more than just football players. "Its been a hell of a ride fellas," Frank said. Paris Ndikum is a sprinter for the JHS track and field team while Andrew Walz is the No. He plays football with an edge. I like taking programs and building them, Smith said. "I've had a couple of jobs go on where I couldn't be there but other coaches stepped up. ", Nelson also spoke of the importance of having a wealth of experience on the sidelines that has the ability to coach up every single position. Ryan Turnage has been named the new coach at Lee-Davis. The 84-year drought was snapped with a 41-27 victory performance over 2020 Class AA state champs, Bismarck St. Mary's. Nottoway reached the Class 2 Region A semifinals in April, losing to Poquoson 16-12. He was on the sidelines during practices and then on Friday nights he was the ball boy.". Bill Nelson knows what it is to need help. "Payton's been dragged along to a lot of different sporting events in his day," Marty said. Wally Huckno arrived in Jamestown in 1962, and spent 20 years . He's an excellent coach. Nelson said whatever the payment might be, the biggest thing for him is developing a group of kids that is others-focused. Football numbers have plummeted to the point that Jamestown, the second-largest of 10 Bay Rivers District schools, has not fielded a junior-varsity team for years. Wide receiver James Douglas . "I have always enjoyed how the community comes out and supports teams even if the weather is bad," Mewes said. "I am a firm believer that you should think about others before you think about yourself. "So when everything finally clicks, you are going to be really thankful. By Katie Ringer November 19, 2021 11:00 PM We are part of The Trust Project. She can be reached by email at kringer@jamestownsun.com or by phone at 701-952-8460. The key is consistency, he said. 701-252-5548, 1509 Fourth Street NE "We're a pretty tight-knit squad," DelaBarre said. Nelson and the squad have done a record number of 25 jobs in a matter of three months. The A-Maze-N Clown Pumpkin Patch gives at least some of the Blue Jay football players a free meal almost every weekend during the season. Nelson's squad was led by 15 seniors, who had all stuck with the program since their early high school days. Since he first started coaching Marty has gone on to coach track and field, baseball and for a brief stint junior high basketball. "You have to get everybody under the same umbrella, pushing for the same cause," Nelson said. There's a reason. Jamestown High has named Scott Lambdin as its new head football coach. Jamestown, N.D. Jamestown High School: Coaching Staff. Jamestown came to CSUSB after spending two seasons at Western Oregon as an assistant on their staff. All told, the kids worked almost 800 man hours, working in the fields, with the clowns or spending time with kids. Marty has been coaching for the Jamestown High School team since 2016. Then weve got to coach them up and give them the skills to be confident in themselves and each other, and be knowledgeable and physical enough to compete on Friday nights. Opening Day Information 2022-23 School Year, 2018-19 Student Immunizations Requirements, New Health Exam Requirements 2018-19 School Year, COVID- 19 Vaccination Clinic Information, May 12th at JHS, 2022 JHS Varsity Football - Regular Season Roster, 2022 Regular Season Varsity Gameday Roster.pdf, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Katie joined the Sun staff in the summer of 2019 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire with a degree in journalism. "We have one common goal and vision. We have been able to generate a little bit more success and you just hope that the younger kids who have had a taste of success want a little bit more of it. That's what it's about right there.". The current offensive line coach began his more than 30-year career up at Carrington. "He has an ability to get others on the same page and he demonstrates leadership. "It's fun to give and see other people's smiles and then the boys have that sense of accomplishment that they helped someone else. It takes all of us to be successful on a play.". Fax 701-952-0868, 1102 Fifteenth St. SW Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. 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. Fax 701-252-8580 Football Shack: He is the fifth member of the 2022 Jamestown High School State Championship football team to sign with the Jimmies. 2 name on the Jays' golf roster. When Payton wasn't watching or playing with his siblings, he was watching Marty and his mom, Jan. Hucknos no-nonsense approach produced not only great teams, but many individual stars. If everybody always saw eye to eye, I don't think we would be having the success we've been having.". The new coach will be Terry. The head coach also expressed his pride in his team for their resiliency which came into full effect after the 34-6 loss in Valley City. The linebacker was responsible for 45 solo and 69 total tackles. Thats my job beginning with the first game August 26 to the last game, whenever that is. Instead, he and Marty are enjoying their final high school season as a father-son duo. "I believe that UJ is on a rise to greatness," he said. The group has carried out multiple moves and clean-outs, knocked out a chimney, leveled and screed the bottom of a pool and loaded a whole mess of hay bales. He later assisted on the staffs of George Welsh and Al Groh at Virginia, teaming with current William & Mary coach Mike London to coach the Cavaliers defensive tackles. 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. A significant contribution so far was coaching the Eagles first junior varsity football team in more than five years. The squad went 10-2 on the year and has gone 20-4 over the last two seasons. Copyright 2022 Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame. His Surry County girls teams reached the Class 1 state final in 2018 and 19. The Loboes went 12-0 this season. VALLEY CITY, N.D. Between coaching the college and high school levels, Shawn Frank has racked up more than 25 years on a sideline. The pair of coaches said training different muscle groups and working with other teams, in the winter and spring seasons make their kids stronger every single fall. 2 of the season, topping Cooperstown Griggs County Central 76-0. Jamestown High School Athletic Director, Jim Roaldson, hosted a welcome home event for the "special" group at Jerry Meyer Arena. Katie Ringer is a sports reporter for the Jamestown Sun. "UJ felt like a great fit, the small campus with the supportive staff and couches made it an easy choice.". "I've always had the dream of playing at the next level," Payton said. Coach Matt Stockert has been the Jays' freshman coach for the last few years while also overseeing the varsity running backs. 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. She can be reached by email at kringer@jamestownsun.com or by phone at 701-952-8460. We have a lot of guys who have experienced and tried a lot of things. These kids never walk away without something in their hearts or their belly.". The Loboes aren't the only ones with the team-first, nose-to-the-grindstone mentality, 58.4 miles north, Nelson has been preaching brotherhood and team success to the Blue Jays for the last seven years. Roaldson then recapped the 30th annual Dakota Bowl. Mewes' one 19-yard reception was all Blue Jay fans saw from him on offense but on defense, there was no stopping the kid. "To head coach Brian Mistro I would first say, lets goooo," Mewes said. "What's unique about coaching is that you have the ability to help student-athletes achieve their goals or achieve more than what they think they are capable of," Marty said. "I've been very fortunate to be able to coach all of these years and have him and all of my kids be a part of it," Marty said. Marty has been coaching for the Jamestown High School team since 2016. 1509 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-952-4003 Fax 701-252-8580 Attendance Clerk 701-952-4001. "It is getting better every year with a tremendous coaching staff to push the program to the next level. "Growing up with my brother, that is four years older than me, was a challenge but it made me a great competitor," Payton said. "The kids were great," Nelson said in reflection of the first year of the project. Start your morning in-the-know with the day's top stories. While football has struggled at Jamestown, basketball has generally thrived of late.