On 11/21, the Omaha Westside varsity football team won their neutral playoff game against Gretna (NE) by a score of 43-41. To do that well, and defend the pass as well as he does, makes him a complete player at Safety. It takes a special coach to win a championship, but it takes a special person to lead a program. Omaha Westside names Paul Limongi as next varsity football coach News Sports Just In Disgraced SC attorney Alex Murdaugh testifies in his own defense at murder trial. Watch this highlight video of the Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE) football team in its game Recap: Westside vs. Millard South 2022 on Oct 13, 2022. Vince not only has a confidence in himself, but has also built that confidence in his teammates. Hes a great motivator and he seems to have improved every year. Will has a thirst to be the most competitive person on the team. By the numbers: Alvano is currently ranked the No. MATT: WESTSIDES BRETT FROETND IS BOTH. Brett Froendt thinks he's leaving the Omaha Westside football program, which he's been a part of for 29 years, at a time of strength. In his final three seasons, Froendt led the Warriors to a state title in 2020 and runner-up finishes in 2019 and 2021. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. He threw for 2,885 yards in the Dragons first championship season and has topped 6,000 with a year to go. For a kid who possesses all the traits of a Power Five quarterback, you would never know it when talking to him. In his final three seasons, Froendt led the Warriors to a state title in 2020 and runner-up finishes in 2019 and 2021. bm9zY3JpcHQ+CiAgPGltZyBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vc2Iuc2NvcmVjYXJkcmVz After the catch he is very explosive with the ball in his hands. Season rewind: "Westside has been at a great school for a long time," Froendt said after announcing his retirement. Coach Larry Martin: Keshaun is a very physical football player and attacks the ball while it is in the air. "Well that was extremely satisfying, right, but this year was, too, and what we achieved with the kids we had," Froendt said. We got smoked in our first game. Coach, weber.reed@westside66.net, Nick Schroeder, Head Coach, nick.schroeder@pyramidroof.com, Bob Mulligan, Freshman Coach, mulligan.robert@westside66.net, Fitness Director, Craig Secora, secora.craig@westside66.net, Shawn Campbell, Head Trainer, campbell.shawn@westside66.net, Justin Annin, Asst. That helps him be consistent. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. This article will be updated as more information becomes available. Sam has great hands and feet along with great strength and explosion. MATT: BUT IT TAKES A SPEALCI PERSON TO LEAD A PROGRAM. When Mickey Joseph came in, that was pretty cool. 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. Omaha Westside football coach Brett Froendt to retire after 14 years. 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. Somebody was walking on 120th and Center told me that they heard the roar. Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 43-41 win vs. Gretna on 11/21/2022 7:15 PM. Please update it here. He has a combination of speed and strength that makes him an outstanding football player. Devon also had the speed to prevent big plays from occurring by hawking players down from behind. Coach Reed Manstedt: Trevor was a force on both our offensive and defensive line. He carries a 3.1 GPA in the classroom. That changed the game for me," Froendt said. Bluejays win fifth state football title to claim the top spot in Nebraska's final rankings. Will is one of the best leaders in our program. Copyright 2022 WOWT. Coach Kyle Peterson: Gage is an incredibly physical offensive lineman. Class B D2 Boys District Final Pairings. Benning received his first offer from NU head coach Scott Frost on Thanksgiving. Sean Callahan has worked with Rivals.com since 2000, and has been the Publisher of HuskerOnline since 2007. The way he plays the game with confidence, love, and enthusiasm was contagious and his teammates would elevate their level of play. Rezac was named second-team All-Metro in 2021. b20vbmV3cy9pbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9tYWhhLXdlc3RzaWRlLTYiCiAgfSk7 His mother Tanya was a standout soccer player for the Huskers. Westside names new high school football coach, Signature deadline hits for Bellevue abortion ban petition, Summer camps pushing for enough staff members. Brett Froendt, the Warriors' current head coach, is retiring at the end of the 2021-22 school year. Theres nothing like Friday night football at Phelps Field at Westside," he said. I just try and do my thing and trust my holder and trust my snapper and my linemen and they block them in. The repeat All-Nebraska lineman played on two state finalist teams. ewogICAgYzE6ICIyIiwKICAgIGMyOiAiNzI0MTQ2OSIsCiAgICBjNTogIjIw Coach Tim Johnk: Sam is the best lineman I have coached. Position switches part of 'magic' for Nebraska coach Matt Rhule, Official football schedules for 2022, 2023 seasons reveal plenty of city matchups, Lincoln East quarterback Noah Walters signs with North Alabama, Paperwork, finger-pointing and Twitter: How Gretna was stripped of the Class A football title, Despite no senior class, Lincoln Northwest sitting pretty good with plans to field a varsity football team, Kaitlyn Emanuel on North Bend Central's win, Hastings SC's Sabatka hits a three-pointer to end the first half. Burke won the 2018 Class A state title defeating Grand Island 24-20. Coach Guy Rosenberg: Maverick is a full-throttle football player. MjI3MzMxMjEiLAogICAgYzc6ICJodHRwczovL25lYnJhc2thLnJpdmFscy5j We only count solos, no double-team pancakes counted.. Recruiting: Spady attended a Nebraska home game as a visitor and will be at Iowa's Junior Day this weekend. Week by week. Keifer runs 4.51 in the 40-yard dash and carries a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. Thats why Ive been here my entire career. It was . Position switches part of 'magic' for Nebraska coach Matt Rhule. Omaha Westside Football Roster Print 2022-23 Players (121) Staff (3) Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. On Monday, Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman announced the hiring of Omaha Burkes Paul Limongi. d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy "In addition to coaching football, Froendt coached baseball when he first arrive at Westside, and more recently has served as varsity golf coach. Devon could rush the pass as well as play pass defense. "It was about what kind of experiences I wanted the kids to have and our staff feeling the same way. Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. 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He was a starter on the 2020 state championship team but suffered a knee injury in the first game of the 2021 season. He has tremendous upside and potential as he heads to the next level.. He has put in a great amount of time and effort to be able to perform at his best. >> WASNT ABOUT WHAT KIND OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS I WANTED. 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"I grew up playing baseball and basketball and I still play soccer to this day. Paul Limongi coaches during a high school football quarterfinal game between Omaha Burke and Omaha Westside on Nov. 5, 2021, at Westside High School. Bryson Faines added 13 . Gage is a fierce competitor that absolutely hates to lose. 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. Larry Morrissey and Tom Hall were profound influences," Froendt said. He is regarded as one of the best defensive backs in the region for the class of 2024. But, their coach remains confident they will. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Caleb Downs, Rueben Bain, Jackson Arnold, Roderick Robinson headline list of this fall's top performers. We were tied 14-14 with 40 seconds left. I enjoyed my time before I was the head coach with Coach (Larry) Morrissey and Coach (Tom) Hall and all the legends of Westside, Coach (Marty) Kaufman, and I just took my place and took my turn and tried to improve it the best I could. He'll find his niche. An Omaha native and University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate, Luke reports on Nebraska football and baseball. "Froendt boasts a decorated coaching career.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. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo Garrett scored 28 points to lead Lincoln High. (Casey Fritton) Head coach: Brett Froendt (Paul Limongi named new coach for 2022) Season rewind: " Westside has been at a great school for a long time," Froendt said after announcing his retirement. Omaha Skutt boys basketball defeated Omaha Roncalli in overtime Friday night. I'll probably make it up to Florida and hopefully, maybe Northern Illinois or Indiana - they've been talking to me.". He's getting to be a lot of attention with him around the country. Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 42-28 win vs. Lincoln Southwest on 11/4/2022 7:00 PM. LINCOLN Nearly three months into life as Nebraska football coach, Matt Rhule still refuses to prejudge anyone on the roster. There are tons of reasons to leave and a few reasons to stay, and I just decided this was the time for new adventures," Froendt said Thursday after informing the team. Froendt's take's on DB Ty Keifer: "That's the guy nobody knows about. After 13 years on the sidelines, Froendt has decided to hang up the whistle, and say farewell to football. You have permission to edit this article. The future of the football program is bright, something the Warriors owe to the foundation that Froendt helped build. Played free safety the last eight games. OMAHA, Neb. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents. I look forward to being a part of this special community.. His work ethic and attention to detail set the tone for our offense. Those reasons revolve around that coaching fraternity that I so unbelievably love and am going to miss, its painful to think about that.. He also had 247 rushing yards and two scores on the ground. Repeat selection had 12.5 sacks among his 29 tackles for loss and will be a preferred walk-on at Iowa. Rezac for his expertise from improving the culture of the schools girls basketball program. He's got an explosive first step and is a decisive puller who gets to the second level and creates displacement. Omaha Westside Football History Previous Seasons All-Time Roster 2022-23 ( 67 players) Head Coach: Paul Limongi Starlin, Luke ( So.) Omaha Westside hires Omaha Burke football coach Paul Limongi, ADRIAN MARTINEZ ENTERED THE TRANSFER PORTAL. A defender with 61 tackles and three takeaways, he had a big postseason to top 1,000 yards receiving with 14 touchdowns. Omaha Westside has a new football coach. In addition to his achievements on the field, coach Froendt has been widely recognized for the culture work throughout his programs. WESTSIDE ANNOUNCES IT WILL HAVE A NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH THIS UPCOMING SEASON. News of no seniors cast doubt on whether or not the Falcons would play a varsity football season. Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go Then he rehabbed, did everything he could to come back to Game 1, and did it again this year. Teachers are pumped. I practiced, I started picking it up, and in Week 3 against Papio South I played a pretty good game, and from there, it just kept going up. MaxPreps Cup: Fall leaders in all 50 state. There was a problem saving your notification. His father D.J. Nathanael Monjarez | September 7, 2018. It can always be better, but that changed my life personally. He started coaching the freshman team with Fred Hutchinson. Board of Education Meeting - Monday, March 6, 2023 - at 6:00pm. And the kids really enjoyed that experience and still do to this day. "The head coach of Westside football is both.After 13 years on the sidelines, Froendt has decided to hang up the whistle, and say farewell to football. 10 WINDS, AND A STATE TITLE THE , WARRIORS FIRST IN 38 YEA.RS >> IT WAS SATISFYING. Shop Our Favorite February Amazon Deals Before the Sales End, The 14 Best Mineral Sunscreens of 2023, According to Pros, 14 TikTok-Famous Cleaning Products That Actually Work, According to Our Experts, 14 Best Healthier Candy Alternatives of 2023, According to Taste Tests. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director. 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. 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. Coach Todd Rice: Vince is a strong leader on and off the field for us. bD0nK2w6Jyc7ai5hc3luYz10cnVlO2ouc3JjPQogICAgICAgICdodHRwczov Limongi will take over a Westside program that returns a good amount of production from the runner-up team last season. 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. Future Auburn tight end made 36 catches in Wests receiver-rich offense for 670 yards and six touchdowns. Omaha Westside coach Brett Froendt ANNA REED, THE WORLD-HERALD Stu Pospisil Here are the All-Nebraska football teams since 2015. "You know when you're ready, and I'm ready," he said. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. 2022 In-State Tour: Gretna | Elkhorn South | Omaha North | Elkhorn | Omaha Burke | Scottsbluff, Head coach: Brett Froendt (Paul Limongi named new coach for 2022). Follow @westsidewired on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get updates on news and sports. He's short, but it doesn't matter. 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. Being able to see him grow his program has been amazing, Kerkman said. His desire to be so competitive raises the level of competition in all of the other kids. Photo credit: Omaha World Herald. He also developed into a take-charge, vocal leader. Email stu.pospisil@owh.com. LT4KCgo=, Enjoying InsideNebraska? We had a running back, Tiras Bolton, and we just ran an ISO with him and he went for a 76-yard touchdown. The head coach of Westside football is both. Coach Limongi is eager to meet his future players and implement his culture in the program. Limongi will be taking over following former head coach Brett Froendts announcement of his retirement in January. Coach Mike Huffman:Extremely dynamic player who took his ability to another level this year. "Although blessed with tremendous natural ability, nobody worked harder to maximize their potential like Koa has done with his time at Bergan. Follow him on Twitter @stuOWH. Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, said Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman. Coach Mike Huffman: A physical blocker both in line and split out. Football season has finally arrived at Westside and so has junior varsity's head coach, Jack Sortino. Ethen Knox made headlines, but eight players set or tie state records in prolific season. Hes signing with NU. It's going to be great after I leave, so it's in good hands.". He has led the Omaha Burke High School football program for 16 years where he had a 106-55 record. Will play football at Air Force. He's attended Nebraska's Junior Day, and he'll be at Iowa's this weekend. Photographer Nathanial George has posted a new gallery Gretna vs. Omaha Westside (NSAA Class A Final) containing 500 photos. Coach Brett Froendt: Tristan was clutch for us all year. Both teams had three swimmers in the championship final race won by Hood, and the Crusaders outscored Westside 49-41. Its my first year that I am eligible to retire. "This happened over the last four, five, six months and maybe over the last couple years, especially in the classroom, so you just know when it's time.". Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. 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). Brett Froendt thinks hes leaving the Omaha Westside football program, which hes been a part of for 29 years, at a time of strength. His athletic ability, toughness and intelligence are outstanding. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KETV-TV. IT WAS ABOUT WHAT KIND OF EXPERIENCES I WANTED THE KIDS TO HAVE AND OUR STAFF FEELINGHE T SAME WAY. They do their job. Played free safety the last eight games. LIMONGI LED THE BULLDOGS TO SEVERAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES, WON THE STATE TITLE IN 2018, AND FINISHED AS STATE RUERNN UP IN 2. I look forward to being a part of this special community., Reach the writer at 402-473-7437 or at LMullin@journalstar.com. Westside is an amazing place, Froendt said. OMAHA, Neb. JyZndG1fcHJldmlldz0nKydlbnYtMScrJyZndG1fY29va2llc193aW49eCc7 {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Submit a Public Notice for Omaha World-Herald, Live updates: Nebraska high school girls basketball state tournament, Nebraska high school football record performances in 2021, Nebraska cheerleader competes by herself at state competition, but crowd doesn't let her feel alone, Dirk Chatelain: Driven by the story, mine at The World-Herald has come to an end (for now at least), Time to move? Your account has an invalid email address. 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. bmVicmFza2Eucml2YWxzLmNvbSUyRm5ld3MlMkZpbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9t The head coach of Westside football is both. Froendt has one more game to coach. Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 38-7 win vs. Grand Island on 11/11/2022 7:00 PM. "You know when you're ready, and I'm ready," he said. He makes really good decisions at a high percentage rate, understands where the ball's supposed to be. THE SPRING GAME IS SLATED RFO APRIL 9. My first week was Week 3, and Coach Froendt was just like, 'You'll figure it out, you'll get it.' ICAgfSkod2luZG93LGRvY3VtZW50LCdzY3JpcHQnLCdkYXRhTGF5ZXInLCdH Froendt boasts a decorated coaching career. MATT: FROENDTS ACCOMPLISHMENT ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE SIDELINES, FROENDT IS SAYING FAREWELL TO FOOTBALL. You can cancel at any time. "(After the Nebraska offer) coaches started coming in to look in, and Iowa came in, Minnesota came in. He has tremendous athleticism for a big kid. END OF AN ERA: Westside Varsity Football and Boys Golf Coach Brett Froendt to Retire at End of School Year. Recruiting: Ross has attended Junior Day at both Nebraska and Iowa. "We maximized our talent, so every year is different excitement and different reasons to be proud.". Froendt called on sports psychologist Larry Widman and retired Navy SEAL Jack Riggins, hired Garet Moravec as a sports psychology coach and tapped former Westside All-Nebraska linebacker D.J. The Warriors didnt miss the playoffs after that. Trainer, annin.justin@westside66.net, Sally Shepherd, shepherd.sally@westside66.net, Brad Metzler, metzler.brad@westside66.net, Jordan Rhodes, rhodes.jordan@westside66.net. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy I look forward to being a part of this special community.Current head coach Brett Froendt is retiring at the end of this school year. Photos: Millard South @ Omaha Westside Sprinter had a season in which North Platte hosted a state quarterfinal and he generated FBS recruiting interest. He is one of the nicest young men off the field and one of the fiercest kids on the field. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside. HE HEADED THE OMAHA BURKE FOOTBALL PROGRAM FOR THE PAS16T YEARS. In his time at the school, Froendt explained that theres one big thing he learned. cG9XSlVIbnFWemRFYTd3JmFtcDtndG1fcHJldmlldz1lbnYtMSZhbXA7Z3Rt 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. Sam has only played the offensive line for a short time so he has a tremendous upside moving forward. Less than two years later, he was teaching business at Westside. Succeeding coach Marty Kaufman, Froendt became head coach in 2009. So in the program, we started adopting some of those things. (Name will only be used to verify billing. Along with the state championship victory in 2020, Froendts most memorable experience on the sidelines came in the second season as head football coach. Yeah, Damon Benning has lived a life that has been made better by football. "It was pretty special," Benning said of getting his first offer from Nebraska. Please subscribe to keep reading. Brett Froendt led the Warriors to the 2020 Class A state championship, ending a 38-year title drought. bG9hZGluZyB0aGUgZXZlcmdyZWVuIHZlcnNpb24gb2YgY3MuanMgc28gd2Ug 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. Here are the All-Nebraska football teams since 2015. Sortino used to teach at Westside middle school and at the end of the day, head to Westside High School to coach. I'm an editor for Sports Journalism this year. I think physically, he's got a long way to go, and I think when he picks up physically, you're going to have a heck of a football player.". Luke is in his fourth year with the Journal Star and previously covered prep sports. Westside head varsity football coach and varsity golf coach Brett Froendt officially announced his retirement on Thursday, which will occur following the 2022 spring semester. We look forward to him continuing to lead the WHS football team on and off the field.. Current head coach Brett Froendt is retiring at the end of this school year. He led the Omaha Burke football program for the past 16 years. LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. 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. YWx3YXlzIGhhdmUgdGhlIGxhc3QgdmVyc2lvbgogICAgcy5zcmMgPSAiaHR0 They've already recognized his talents and he had a fantastic sophomore year for us. His father, Pierce coach Mark Brahmer, said, Benjamin developed into a very good all-around football player for us this year. He was 79-of-116 passing for 1,221 yards, 19 touchdowns and just one interception. Advertisement. Westside 55: Gunnar Hansen: OL: Junior 6'5" 330 . Limongis name is familiar in the metro. 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