"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. Nelson said he couldn't put his finger on the one thing that made the Jays state champs. Head . Coaches | High School Athletics - jamestown.k12.nd.us List Grid # Name Cl. It takes a special person to play. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. Ht. "These kids grew up together and they played together," Nelson said. Fax 701-252-3646, 1312 Tenth Street NE We see that you have javascript disabled. 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. Facebook; Twitter; YouTube; The Official Home Of The University Of Jamestown Jimmies . In December of 2021, they doubled the numbers, giving out 500 gifts. Then Ill revisit this interim tag down the road., Edwards said, Scott brings a tremendous amount of enthusiasm and a passion for helping student-athletes to succeed on and off the field. "It wasnt very easy," Mewes said of choosing between the two sports. Ive asked each kid who steps in the weight room to promise theyll be gentlemen first, students next and football players last, and that all are accountable for their actions. "I know Bill Nelson and I know the kind of program that he is building and has built and it's not just by mistake that Jamestown won a state championship," DelaBarre said. 1509 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-952-4003 Fax 701-252-8580 Attendance Clerk 701-952-4001. JAMESTOWN Competitiveness runs in the Hochhalter family's genetic code. Head Coach: Brian Mistro. Wm. The mission of the Jamestown High School Athletic Department is to provide opportunities for all students to participate in sports and activity programs that build character, integrity, and leadership, while simultaneously teaching good sportsmanship, responsibility and teamwork. Hochhalter and Jackson Walters combined for 331 yards passing compared to the Spartans' 182 yards through the air. "I always had the underdog mentality while playing sports with my brother and his friends.". His Surry County girls teams reached the Class 1 state final in 2018 and 19. Jamestown, N.D. Jamestown High School: Coaching Staff. The revolving door that is the Jamestown High football head coaching job continues to spin. [email protected]. From (Tabbs) Charlie Hovis (who won three state titles) to Paul Wheelers and Andy Linns teams at Lafayette, theres a great history.. Leading rushers Aden Braun and Jakob Schempp suit up for the Blue Jay wrestling and baseball teams. That's what it's all about. Payton has done his part when it comes to making the Blue Jays great. I am proud of him and what he has done there.". "I am so proud of everyone and thank you all for stepping up.". Clarifies why and how a story was reported. We need multi-sport athletes and multi-sport coaches.". Football | High School Athletics - Jamestown.k12.nd.us 701-252-0317 It's just a matter of melding it all together.". 3rd Row (left to right) Malakai Robinson, Lucas Mimong, Bo Nelson, Tyson Jorissen, Eric Levin, Connor Ede, Jack Van Berkom, Sam Ulrich, Colin Conway, James Horgan, Gage Freberg. "It takes all 11 individuals to work as one in order for a play to be successful. "I was the head football coach up in Carrington from kindergarten on he almost never missed a practice. Xavier Brown, Chris Browns son, signed recently with James Madison after leading the area with a 28.6 scoring average. Smith, a former Virginia Tech player and University of Virginia assistant coach with head coaching experience at three state high schools, was announced this week as the seventh head coach at Jamestown in the past 10 years. "We're getting out and serving others," Nelson said. It takes 11 guys pulling in the same direction. Start your morning in-the-know with the day's top stories. Paris Ndikum is a sprinter for the JHS track and field team while Andrew Walz is the No. Katie Ringer is a sports reporter for the Jamestown Sun. Jamestown High School 1509 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-952-4003 Fax 701-252-8580 Attendance Clerk 701-952-4001 JHS-The BJA 1509 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-251-1891 James Valley CTC 910 Twelfth Avenue NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-252-8841 Fax 701-252-3646 Transition Program 1312 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-952-4200 "We were still doing it during playoffs and there were so many people coming up and wishing us luck," he said. "Very rarely do we come across a situation that someone hasn't encountered. Pos. 701-952-4001, 1509 Tenth Street NE The 84-year drought was snapped with a 41-27 victory performance over 2020 Class AA state champs, Bismarck St. Mary's. Prior to last week against Dickinson, the line had only allowed for 619 rushing yards all season. The No. While he's always kind of been a part of the program, Mewes' official UJ football journey began four weeks ago. I am pretty proud of our boys for what they accomplished.". "To head coach Brian Mistro I would first say, lets goooo," Mewes said. A significant contribution so far was coaching the Eagles first junior varsity football team in more than five years. Nelson's squad was led by 15 seniors, who had all stuck with the program since their early high school days. In a word, Im `passionate, not just about Jamestown football, but the school, the parents and the students.. "When they were eighth graders, I think they lost one game. 4 but was able to come back for all three playoff games. These kids never walk away without something in their hearts or their belly.". The biographies contained on this website were written at the time of the honoree's induction into the Hall of Fame. Phone: 701-252-1950 | Fax: 701-251-2011 | Copyright 2017 Jamestown Public Schools. Jordan Jamestown joined CSUSB men's basketball as an assistant coach in the summer of 2020. Jordan Jamestown - Men's Basketball Coach - California State University 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. Ht. 2021 DICK GALLAGHER LEGACY AWARD. Jamestown names football coach, but continues search for boys Katie joined the Sun staff in the summer of 2019 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire with a degree in journalism. "Its been a hell of a ride fellas," Frank said. "If you go back and watch that play, the entire defense sprinted their tails off to celebrate with him in the endzone because they were so freaking excited that he got a touchdown. 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. We see that you have javascript disabled. The Jays topped Fargo North in the Class A championship on Nov. 11, 2022. "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. Brian Mistro. Then Roaldson, a former Blue Jay quarterback himself, picked Hochhalter out of the crowd. "Jamestown is a special place. Jamestown, ND 58401 We have a lot of guys who have experienced and tried a lot of things. Former Virginia Tech player, U.Va. assistant Terry Smith is Jamestown's His children, daughter Jenna and son Jordan, are athletes at the school and he gives every indication of remaining involved with Eagles athletics for the long haul. Coach Jared Schwanz moved to be the Blue Jays' defensive line coach four years ago while Coach Tyler Shrenk has been monitoring the outside linebackers for five or six years. The squad went 10-2 on the year and has gone 20-4 over the last two seasons. The next oldest, Kauri, went on to compete for the University of North Dakota track and field team. Preston Kroeber, Devin Beach, Luke Van Berkom, Chanse Grenz and Adam Kallenbach are all slated to suit up for Lloyd and the Blue Jay basketball team this season. If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. Wt. 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. He's an excellent coach. Courtesy photo, Speak to recruitment advertising specialist, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. "I think they saw how fun it was to be successful. Wally coached 27 All-Western New York selections, including Shawn Bowman (1986-1988), and Buffalo News Players of the Year David Hinson (1994) and Aaron Leeper (2000). "I say this to our players all of the time but football is the ultimate team game," Frank said. It's always what is more important on the front of the jersey than what is on the back. Fax 701-952-2395, 705 Fourth Avenue NW This group they are special.". We share a lot of kids between football and wrestling. The Jamestown native, fresh off leading the Philadelphia Eagles to a Super Bowl appearance in just his second season as head coach, was asked about his Western New York roots during his news. Kroeber heads up the Jays' group of wideouts. "I think that's been important.". In his last eight years as the head coach for the Jamestown High School football team, Nelson has worked hard to develop not only standout athletes but young men who are productive and community minded. Jamestown, ND 58401 NDCTM-ND Council of Teachers of Mathematics, download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software. 701-252-5548, 1509 Fourth Street NE We've been blessed to have really good pieces in all those aspects.". 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. Blue Jay nation welcomes home Class A champions Monday evening 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. Mewes was approached by several Division 1 and Division 2 wrestling coaches about the possibility of competing collegiately. The more variety that we can have, the more kids you can pull from other sports, the better. Jamestown High School 1509 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-952-4003 Fax 701-252-8580 Attendance Clerk 701-952-4001 JHS-The BJA 1509 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-251-1891 James Valley CTC 910 Twelfth Avenue NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-252-8841 Fax 701-252-3646 Transition Program 1312 Tenth Street NE Jamestown, ND 58401 701-952-4200 The melding hasn't always come easy for a staff that averages 15 years of experience per coach. Hometown Previous School . Since the duo has been on the sidelines together, the Jays have gone 15-3. Thats what Ive done in the past at the places Ive been. "Not only do we have a lot of smart football players, we have a lot of really smart coaches. Combine Notebook: Buffalo Bills' plan for Christian Benford is for him If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. Lambin is the latest in a revolving door of eight head coaches at Jamestown in the past 10 years. "It is getting better every year with a tremendous coaching staff to push the program to the next level. Nelson handles the team's inside linebackers and partners with Frank and Schwanz on special teams. "He's grown up with sports watching his older siblings compete and been a part of their victories and their defeats and I think he's learned from each one of them how to get ready for a game or how to prepare yourself for a season," Marty said of Payton. His son, Payton, has been the starting quarterback for the Blue Jays since last year. Jamestown, ND 58401 Jackson Walters, Ethan Gall, Preston Gall and Payton Hochhalter also committed to the program late last year. Associations Virginia High School League Jamestown High School.Sanfilippo was an outstanding football player for Jamestown coach Dent Moon and in his senior season of 1942 was named co-captain with Pete Wilson . Nelson said whatever the payment might be, the biggest thing for him is developing a group of kids that is others-focused. Athletics + Activities > Fall Sports > Football > Coaches. The Blue Jay senior committed to the University of Jamestown football program on Feb. 4. "We got what we expected from a good Cavalier football team," DelaBarre said. Fargo North was 0-1 on fourth-down conversions while Jamestown was 4-for-6. DelaBarre said he thinks the selfless, team-first mentality started back in elementary school and early middle school. Hochhalter has been a part of the Blue Jay staff the last six years. It could also be the fact that the Jays, prior to the Dakota Bowl, had recorded 22 passing touchdowns and 19 rushing touchdowns. "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. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. "I have always enjoyed how the community comes out and supports teams even if the weather is bad," Mewes said. They will continue to do great things, and we are thankful for that. "We all thought Colton was going to die that day, senior quarterback Payton Hochhalter said with a laugh. That's the cool stuff.". Stockert, a former Mr. Hockey selection for Jamestown High School, will kick off his 17th year as the Blue Jays' hockey coach later this month. If you feel you have received this message in error, please contact the customer support team at 1-833-248-7801. It has grown with them as they have gotten older.". Coach Ryan Williams and Coach Shawn Jenner have combined for approximately 10 years out on the field. Nelson said that while no job is ever a definite "no," there are a few where the team specializes. Blue Jays Roundup: Boys basketball can't hold out against Minot, Bre Oettle pushes Jays through to final day of WDA tournament, Blue Jays esports team settling into inaugural season, 'Heart and toughness' earn Blue Jays a spot in WDA semifinals, Freshman leads top-ranked Thompson to opening round win in state Class B tournament. "So when everything finally clicks, you are going to be really thankful. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on a student and/or employees race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age or other status protected by law. It was a great opportunity to be close to home and coach my son, the last of my children, in his final year of high school as he prepared for college.. league team that played in Aberdeen back together to watch the game on Friday. "That's pretty cool stuff. "I still remember him wearing his Minot Ryan letterman jacket when I was demonstrating in the weight room," Nelson, the current Jamestown High School football coach said. Payton has not yet made a final decision regarding his collegiate career. 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. She can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at 701-952-8460. Wide receiver James Douglas . 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. "Everybody has jobs, that's the beauty of it," Nelson said. Through the team's six games he has averaged 225 yards passing and is 54% in terms of completions. Marty has been coaching for the Jamestown High School team since 2016. Phil Kroeber began his coaching career at Grand Forks Central, but has been at Jamestown for the majority of his 27 years. "They did it with such so much enthusiasm and made moving a very fun experience. They always worked really well together. Thanks to the donations offered, Nelson has been able to turn around and bless the community right back. The Jamestown Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The defense also got a sack of Saints' quarterback Nick Schumacher that resulted in the Jays, once again, gunning for a team goal. His 2017-18 squad was ranked third in the nation and were the GNAC Regular-Season and Conference Champions that season before advancing to the NCAA Sweet 16. "I am thankful for everything hes done for me and how hes given me the opportunity to continue playing the game I love.". We really don't care who gets all the glory as long as our team is winning. 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. 2 name on the Jays' golf roster. He said the opportunity to coach and work full-time in the building at Smithfield was too good to pass up. Jamestown High has its head football coach, for now. "Blue Jay nation its been a hell of a ride.. Jamestown High has named Scott Lambdin as its new head football coach. While football has struggled at Jamestown, basketball has generally thrived of late. Beginning last fall, Nelson required each team member to work two 4 1/2-hour shifts at the pumpkin patch. JAMESTOWN Jamestown High School assistant football coach Shawn Frank got roasted Monday night Frank, a former college football coach, has been coaching the Blue Jays' defense for five years and is well-known by his fellow coaches and his players for his no-nonsense, straight-edge coaching mentality. Jamestown High School (ND) Varsity Football Jamestown Bluejays Varsity Boys Football Jamestown, ND 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Standings Rankings News More / Jamestown High School Football Jamestown Football OVERALL 10-2 0.83 Win % DISTRICT 3-0 1st A West HOME7-0 AWAY2-2 NEUTRAL1-0 PF442 PA202 STREAK5W Contribute to the Team Prior to coming to Jamestown, Marty was the head football coach at Carrington for 25 years. Will Terry Smith be the man to slow it? "We don't do many competitive things around the house because we are all very competitive. Since he first started coaching Marty has gone on to coach track and field, baseball and for a brief stint junior high basketball. "The coaching staff is the ultimate teamwork," Nelson said. Football, sports seasons are 'pretty special' for Hochhalters She can be reached by email at [email protected] or by phone at 701-952-8460. No playoff games have been lost in the last two years. Football Shack: Jamestown High has its head football coach, for now. "It's been a great profession and I'm blessed to be a part of it.". Everybody has experience in different areas and it's all about melding it together for what is best for the team.". "It turned us into (an even bigger) family.". Mark Johnson Jr., 34, is being charged with two counts Wt. "It's come with a lot of work and effort to creating that culture. 701-952-4003 He accounted for two of the team's 21 sacks and was the only member of the team to pick up a safety. "We're a pretty tight-knit squad," DelaBarre said. "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. 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. 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. The Eagles' boys basketball team, which galvanized the student body this winter in winning the Bay Rivers District title, is in search of one. "That's something that I am blessed by and reminded of daily. Even when Nelson has to pass on a job due to prior obligations, he still seeks the opportunity to help people out, calling upon his contacts at the University of North Dakota or North Dakota State University to provide those in North Dakota a little extra muscle and energy.