The Patriots quarterback, who threw 19 touchdown passes against zero interceptions, was at safety in key situations. Class B D2 Boys District Final Pairings. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. He would replace Brett Froendt who is retiring at the end of the current school year. It's now seven finals in the last decade for Coach Benning. In his final three seasons, Froendt led the Warriors to a state title in 2020 and runner-up finishes in 2019 and 2021. ), Westside boys basketball headed to A-6 District championship game, Westsides Regan Rosseter wins third state title, Pollution in North Omaha illustrates environmental racism, Westside boys wrestling team finishes in top ten for the third year in a row, Westside boys basketball team ready for District tournament, Westside's Nate Germonprez ready to make history at state swim meet, Westside Journalism Letter to the Editor Policy. I'm a junior and this is my second year in Sports Journalism, first as an editor. Hi, my name is Grace Vandercoy! 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KETV-TV. Hi, my name is Jaden Taylor! A two-year starter, the son of former Husker Danny Noonan became a two-way starter and has multiple Power Five offers. Now Benning coaches at Omaha Westside and, when he returns to Memorial Stadium on Tuesday, he'll bring his son Caleb, starting safety for the Warriors. I am currently a senior and this Hi, my name is Zoe Gillespie! LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj "It was pretty special," Benning said of getting his first offer from Nebraska. "Key interceptions, sacks, and tackles for loss were huge in our eight wins. It can always be better, but that changed my life personally. It is important to him to understand how each play is ran and wants to execute at the highest level. Teachers are pumped. Froendt's Farewell: Westside football coach to retire after school year. Both teams had three swimmers in the championship final race won by Hood, and the Crusaders outscored Westside 49-41. The offseason work professionally and teaching I am ready to move on and refresh my life so its time to experience life in a different way, Froendt said. On 11/4, the Omaha Westside varsity football team won their neutral playoff game against Lincoln Southwest (Lincoln, NE) by a score of 42-28. His father D.J. Future Auburn tight end made 36 catches in Wests receiver-rich offense for 670 yards and six touchdowns. Formerly Omaha Burkes head football coach, Limongi led the Bulldogs for 16 years, and won a Class A State title in 2018. Garrett scored 28 points to lead Lincoln High. Made 51 pancakes. Rezac for his expertise from improving the culture of the schools girls basketball program. They've already recognized his talents and he had a fantastic sophomore year for us. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs. His football IQ is very high, and he just understands the game really well. Rhule doesn't know. With regards to his future, Froendt hasn't settled on what's in store for him. (WOWT) - Westside High School announced its new varsity football coach Monday. OMAHA, Neb. We got smoked in our first game. Coach Larry Martin: Keshaun is a very physical football player and attacks the ball while it is in the air. Week by week. In the classroom, Benning carries a 3.9 GPA. We changed our practices, we changed our technologies because we always train athletically, but we didn't train our brains mentally. cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt Coach, rider.richard@westside66.net, Mike Jernigan, Head Coach, jernigan.michael@westside66.net, Reed Weber, Asst. We only count solos, no double-team pancakes counted.. In addition to this record, Froendt is the only coach in Westside football history to go to the NSAA Class A State Football Championship for three consecutive seasons (2019-2021). Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman said in a statement. Froendt boasts a decorated coaching career. LIMONGI LED THE BULLDOGS TO SEVERAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES, WON THE STATE TITLE IN 2018, AND FINISHED AS STATE RUERNN UP IN 2. Gage was much improved at climbing and blocking second-level defenders. Please subscribe to keep reading. As a defensive end, he's physical at the point of attack and relentless as a pass rusher and in backside pursuit. His speed and explosiveness on defense caused much disruption to our opponents. Froendt's take's on DB Ty Keifer: "That's the guy nobody knows about. Minnesota school moves into first place past Hinsdale Central (Ill.), Jesuit (Ore.). You can cancel at any time. Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director|January 6, 2022, Brett Froendt (left) shakes sophomore Caleb Bennings (right) hand in introductions prior to the 2021 NSAA Class A State Championship game Photo by Zoe Gillespie. Ethen Knox made headlines, but eight players set or tie state records in prolific season. He's attended Nebraska's Junior Day, and he'll be at Iowa's this weekend. The grass isnt greener somewhere else. CiAgKGZ1bmN0aW9uKCkgewogICAgdmFyIHMgPSBkb2N1bWVudC5jcmVhdGVF He spent the previous seven years as an assistant at Millard West. He might come back a little bit early, but he's a talented kid. "You know when you're ready, and I'm ready," he said. A very dangerous receiver with a huge catch radius.. Our next stop of the 2022 In-State Tour takes us to Omaha Westside, where the Warriors are coming of another great season led by some up-and-coming talent in the class of 2024. Coach Andy Means: An argument can be made that Gage might be the best football player we've ever had in my 36 years at Millard South. His desire to be so competitive raises the level of competition in all of the other kids. Being able to see him grow his program has been amazing, Kerkman said. Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, said Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman. Limongi also coached multiple college recruits led by Husker standouts Chris Hickman and Nick Henrich, plus Notre Dame linebacker Xavier Watts. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). He's poised to take over the offense. For Froendt, his success is greatly due in part to his continued work to improve and adapt. Its my first year that I am eligible to retire. There was an issue submitting your request. He's got a lot of exposure quickly. AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE SIDELINES, FROENDT IS SAYING FAREWELL TO FOOTBALL. (WOWT) - Westside High School announced its new varsity football coach Monday. b20vbmV3cy9pbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9tYWhhLXdlc3RzaWRlLTYiCiAgfSk7 Follow @westsidewired on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get updates on news and sports. Prior to Millard West, the Youngstown, OH native spent seven seasons as an assistant coach at Youngstown Chaney High School. Coach Brett Froendt: Calebs ability to come downhill from his safety position and make plays at the line of scrimmage is special. Email stu.pospisil@owh.com. I look forward to being a part of this special community., Reach the writer at 402-473-7437 or at LMullin@journalstar.com. c3M9J3ZpZGVvLWFkLXdyYXBwZXInPgo8c2NyaXB0IGFzeW5jIHNyYz0nLy9j Sam is an outstanding young man with a very bright future in the game of football.. Top 2022 single-game football performances. He's got a lot of speed. The relationships with the people that I have around here, the season, those are all things that are all painful to leave. He'll find his niche. I look forward to being a part of this special community.. Off the gridiron, Froendt has been the head varsity golf coach since the spring of 2000, making the state tournament eight times and earning a Metro Conference Championship in 2016. Coach Limongi is eager to meet his future players and implement his culture in the program. Here are the All-Nebraska football teams since 2015. We look forward to him continuing to lead the WHS football team on and off the field.. He tore his knee Game 8 his sophomore year and he was just starting to come on as a football player. "It's given me a nice, refreshing break a couple months of the year, but it's still a grind," he added. He is one of the nicest young men off the field and one of the fiercest kids on the field. "The combination of these two traits will allow him to find success moving forward at the next level.. Limongi will bring a wealth of experience to Westside. Played free safety the last eight games. "We maximized our talent, so every year is different excitement and different reasons to be proud.". I feel like I am ready to move on to the next phase of my life, Froendt said. Omaha Westside High School announces it will have a new head football coach this upcoming season. Those reasons revolve around that coaching fraternity that I so unbelievably love and am going to miss, its painful to think about that.. He has a combination of speed and strength that makes him an outstanding football player. You have permission to edit this article. Luke is in his fourth year with the Journal Star and previously covered prep sports. Its two totally different things to coach, football is a lot of physical and a lot of hands-on to where golf is a lot of mental and all psychology, Froendt said. On Twitter @lmullin7. By the numbers: Keifer has battled injuries both his sophomore and junior seasons. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs. I did not open up to that for a couple or three years, and then once I did I brought it back into the football program. 2022 In-State Tour: Gretna | Elkhorn South | Omaha North | Elkhorn | Omaha Burke | Scottsbluff, Head coach: Brett Froendt (Paul Limongi named new coach for 2022). After the catch he is very explosive with the ball in his hands. Westside Athletic Club. He is regarded as one of the best defensive backs in the region for the class of 2024. Coach, Cdsalazar@cox.net, Mike Leapley, Asst. Omaha Westside head coach Paul Limongi talks to his team following the Grand Island vs. Omaha Westside NSAA Class A semifinal football game at Omaha Westside High School in Omaha. He carries a 3.98 GPA in the classroom. Your account has an invalid email address. That same year, current athletic director Tom Kerkman began his time at Westside. 5 kicker in the country by Kohl's Professional Camps. VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl Froendt's Farewell: Westside football coach to retire after school year. In the classroom, he carries a 3.97 GPA. To have a kicker pin the opposing offense a majority of the time at their 20 to start drives drastically improved the success of our defense and team. You can cancel at any time. omaha ne, 68114 Westside Photojournalism 402-343-2600 - omahawac66@gmail.com . In his first year as head coach, 2009, Westside went 1-8. He performed great in the playoffs for us, and that certainly got some attention, as Alabama and Auburn have invited him down to their spring games, and I know Iowa is excited about having him over. It's just stuff I wasn't used to, but I'm getting used to it now.". With who the Warriors have coming back, it could have been easy for Froendt, who turns 56 in May, to delay retirement another year. The Oklahoma-bound receiver had 51 catches for 944 yards and 11 touchdowns and had a kickoff-return touchdown. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside. Benning's take: "This was my first year playing safety. He's short, but it doesn't matter. Devon also had the speed to prevent big plays from occurring by hawking players down from behind. Assistant Strength Coach (Football) Dustin Curran: Assistant Strength Coach (Football) Name Position; Ben Cauthen: Chief of Staff: Barton Simmons: Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. JyZndG1fcHJldmlldz0nKydlbnYtMScrJyZndG1fY29va2llc193aW49eCc7 bm9zY3JpcHQ+CiAgPGltZyBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vc2Iuc2NvcmVjYXJkcmVz Omaha Westside football coach Paul Limongi thinks senior Tristan Alvano is the best high school kicker in the nation. He also had 247 rushing yards and two scores on the ground. A Board of Education Meeting for Westside Community Schools will take place on Monday, March 6, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. at the District Administration Office - ABC Building - 909 S. 76th St., Omaha, NE 68114. "Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS," said Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman. Bryson Faines added 13 . He also has a great balance that allows him to run through arm tackles. Yeah, Damon Benning has lived a life that has been made better by football. In my experience they all want to see them kick, they may get recommendations from Jamie Kohl, and that kind of thing, but in the end, they want to see them kick on campus.". My first week was Week 3, and Coach Froendt was just like, 'You'll figure it out, you'll get it.' Set the state 11-man rushing record with 3,089 yards and the Class B touchdown record with 44 in the Badgers 13-0 season. Brett Froendt thinks hes leaving the Omaha Westside football program, which hes been a part of for 29 years, at a time of strength. Froendt's take on QB Anthony Rezac: "He's a very mature kid, to be honest with you, and mentally, he's a very sharp kid. Brett Froendt led the Warriors to the 2020 Class A state championship, ending a 38-year title drought. Coach Mike Huffman: A physical blocker both in line and split out. Vince not only has a confidence in himself, but has also built that confidence in his teammates. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents. Coach Reed Manstedt: Trevor was a force on both our offensive and defensive line. From a culture standpoint, we started a tremendous amount of mental training and coaching, not just on the field, but off the field. News of no seniors cast doubt on whether or not the Falcons would play a varsity football season. Omaha Westside coach Brett Froendt ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD Stu Pospisil Here are the All-Nebraska football teams since 2015. Spady, Trevor ( Jr.) Mardi, Erin ( Sr.) Vermillion, Joe ( Sr.) Warren, Quinton ( Fr.) Big, agile and fast. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. "Well that was extremely satisfying, right, but this year was, too, and what we achieved with the kids we had," Froendt said. His work ethic is present in the classroom, community, weight room as well as on the field. Wayzata, Jesuit hold commanding leads in their respective states. Alvano has also been clocked at 4.46 seconds handheld in the 40-yard dash and has a 28.5 inch vertical. Wing, Jackson ( Jr.) Roberts, Luke ( Sr.) Nielsen, Andrew ( Jr.) Reyna, Aidan ( Sr.) Cubrich, Curt ( Sr.) Wane, Connor ( So.) Malachi Coleman and 11 other prep football players in the Cornhusker State have elected to stay home and play for first-year Nebraska coach Matt Rhule. Koa is one of the best athletes to ever come through Bergan, and I don't even think he's scratched the surface for his potential at the collegiate level. Devon could rush the pass as well as play pass defense. When he has the opportunity to make a tackle, he finishes at an elite level. He had 11 catches for 175 yards and two touchdowns on offense. MATT: BUT IT TAKES A SPEALCI PERSON TO LEAD A PROGRAM. PAUL LIMONGI WILL JOIN THE WARRIORS PENDING BOARD APPROVAL. IT WAS ABOUT WHAT KIND OF EXPERIENCES I WANTED THE KIDS TO HAVE AND OUR STAFF FEELINGHE T SAME WAY. He has led the Omaha Burke High School football program for 16 years where he had a 106-55 record. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Sam has great hands and feet along with great strength and explosion. His athletic ability, toughness and intelligence are outstanding. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. By the numbers: The talented Ross was brought up as a freshman to Westside's varsity in 2020, and split the workload with 2022 Air Force signee Dominic Rezac. Theres lots of reasons that Im ready to move on and only a few to stay. Omaha Westside football coach Brett Froendt to retire after 14 years. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. It takes a special coach to win a championship, but it takes a special person to lead a program. Wyoming recruit ran for 2,180 yards and 35 touchdowns. Your donation will support the student journalists of Omaha Westside High School. In his 29 years at Westside and 14 years as head football coach, Froendt led Westside to five state championship games (four as head coach, one as defensive coordinator) and won the Warriors first state football championship in 38 years in 2020. Formerly Omaha Burke's head football coach, Limongi led the Bulldogs for 16 years, and won a Class A State title in 2018. "Sam was voted a team captain this past season (as a junior) by his teammates which tells you a lot about what type of leader and person he is as well. He also reports for KETV Channel 7 in Omaha, NET's Big Red Wrap-Up and KFAB Radio in Omaha. (Name will only be used to verify billing. There was a problem saving your notification. He plans to camp at nearly all of those places in 2022. Please subscribe to keep reading. Creighton-bound Jasen Green helped Millard North finish off Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln, scoring seven points in a minute late in the fourt. Recruiting: Rezac will attend Iowa's Junior Day and he's currently being recruited by the Hawkeyes, Minnesota, Northern Illinois and Austin Peay. Coach Kam Lenhart: Dylan is a great player who earned everything he accomplished this year. Limongis name is familiar in the metro. WESTSIDE ANNOUNCES IT WILL HAVE A NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH THIS UPCOMING SEASON. Benning's father Damon was a standout running back for the Big Red in the 90s. "Hes a great culture keeper who practices and plays hard for his teammates and teams success., Stu is The World-Herald's lead writer for high school sports and for golf. I would like to remain anonymous. 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Thats what I love to do and its difficult at times with two totally different kinds of athletes but in the end, theyre all athletes and they all want whats best.. Follow your favorite high school teams and players, Explore and purchase photos of your local teams, See top plays & highlights of the best high school sports, 2022 NSAA State Football Championships (Nebraska) Class A, Photos: Gretna vs. Omaha Westside (NSAA Class A Final), Nebraska: Big Time Touchdowns from Weekend of Nov 11th, 2022, 42-28 (W) Omaha Westside vs. Lincoln Southwest. That reflects his decision five or six years ago to introduce new elements of mental training to the program. Journal Star sports editor Clark Grell joins Prep Extra Podcast hosts Luke Mullin and Geoff Exstrom to break down the district rounds of boys and girls basketball. The Student-Run News Site of Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. Coach Todd Rice: Vince is a strong leader on and off the field for us. That's where his mental makeup, I think, has put him at an advanced level right now. "I grew up playing baseball and basketball and I still play soccer to this day. He attended games at NDSU, SDSU and Iowa last season. He knew he wanted to coach but earned a business degree at NU and tried the business world first. Limongi spent the previous 16 seasons as the Burke head coach, the only head coaching job hes ever had. Coach Jay Landstrom: Deshawn is an intelligent player who excels in pass protection. Photos: Millard South @ Omaha Westside We knew he found his place and he's just got a great presence about him in terms of spacing, understanding where the ball is, and being able to find the right angles. >> YOU KNOW WHEN YOU ARE READY. There was an issue submitting your request. Please update it here. 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Omaha Westside has a new football coach. Position switches part of 'magic' for Nebraska coach Matt Rhule. We moved him in the first game, and he had one of the best games we've had at safety in a long time. OMAHA, Neb. By the numbers: Alvano is currently ranked the No. He racked up 101 wins, took the Warriors to four state championship appearances as head coach (including three straight from 2019-2021), and led Westside to the 2020 Class A state title, ending a 38-year championship drought. Sprinter had a season in which North Platte hosted a state quarterfinal and he generated FBS recruiting interest. cHM6Ly9zLnlpbWcuY29tL2N4L3Z6bS9jcy5qcyI7CiAgICBlbC5wYXJlbnRO The head coach of Westside football is both. Pending board approval, Paul Limongi will coach the team beginning with the 2022/23 season. A106-55 record at Burke, he led the Bulldogs to the state playoffs in ten of the past eleven seasons including the title in 18, state playoff finals in 2011 and semifinals in 2010 and 2017. Recruiting: Cubrich is being recruited by North Dakota State at this point. Hes consistent and unflappable. L3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNvbS9ndG0uanM/aWQ9JytpK2RsKycm The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. Coach, mlljr2@yahoo.com, Shawn McCarville, Asst. Matchup mismatch at both slot receiver and backside of 3x1 formations. b2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShzLCBlbCk7CiAgfSkoKTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo8 "It was about what kind of experiences I wanted the kids to have and our staff feeling the same way.". Omaha. Hes done a great job, hes worked hard at it, hes hired great assistants as a head coach and hes built a culture that I think a lot of other schools envy. 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For Kerkman, what Froendt has brought to the football program has been an epitome of a great coach. MATT: IT TAKES A SPECIAL COACH TO WIN A CHAMPIOHINS >> I WANTED COACHES TO KNOW THAT WHEN THEY PLAYED WESTSIDE THE KIDS WERE GOING TO PLAY HARD, THEYRE GONNA PLAY PHYSICAL, AND THEY WERE ALWAYS GOING TO BE WELL-PREPARED AND I HOPE WEVE ACHIEVED THAT. Omaha Skutt boys basketball defeated Omaha Roncalli in overtime Friday night. We look forward to him continuing to lead the WHS football team on and off the field.He led the Omaha Burke football program for the past 16 years. Limongi directed the Bulldogs to several state championship appearances, including a state title win in 2018 and a runner-up finish in 2011.I am very excited for the opportunity to be the new Head Football Coach at Westside High School, Limongi said in a statement. Froendt's take on RB Jahmez Ross: "He battled injuries this year, and he had to sit for five games with a broken hand, and so he had a little slow development along the way, and once he came back, we just concentrated on keeping him on the offensive side and he backed up Dom (Rezac) as he fought through injuries and certainly had a fantastic playoff game against Bellevue West. But, their coach remains confident they will. Bluejays win fifth state football title to claim the top spot in Nebraska's final rankings. Legendary coach Brett Froendt will no longer patrol the Omaha Westside sidelines after announcing his retirement, but the Warriors will be replacing him with another state title-winning coach. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside. aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK. Coaches know what I'm going to bring to the table. Along with the state championship victory in 2020, Froendts most memorable experience on the sidelines came in the second season as head football coach. It's awesome. d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy Learning to evolve as a coach, learning the game, bringing in experts, Froendt said. Repeat selection had 12.5 sacks among his 29 tackles for loss and will be a preferred walk-on at Iowa. My athleticism helps me a lot to really get through the ball and if there's a point where I need to run a fake or something or a bad snap or something I'm always ready to run.". 3 min read. Froendt felt that there is one person that truly helped grow the programs culture to a new level. A three-pointer from Kui Diu with 25 seconds to go got the Links within 79-76 before Westside closed it out with free throws. In his time at the school, Froendt explained that theres one big thing he learned. 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