Coach,ellis.lisa@westside66.net, Andy Rider, Asst. LINCOLN Nearly three months into life as Nebraska football coach, Matt Rhule still refuses to prejudge anyone on the roster. 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. Volunteer Help the coach manage this team. It can always be better, but that changed my life personally. Limongi will be taking over following former head coach Brett Froendts announcement of his retirement in January. Froendt felt that there is one person that truly helped grow the programs culture to a new level. 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. Omaha Westside has a new football coach. Such sayings as E+R=O and A414A (All For One, One For All) have grown to impact both the football program as well as the larger Westside athletic community. The relationships with the people that I have around here, the season, those are all things that are all painful to leave. Photos: Millard South @ Omaha Westside It's just stuff I wasn't used to, but I'm getting used to it now.". Coach Tim Johnk: Sam is the best lineman I have coached. In his first year as head coach, 2009, Westside went 1-8. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 Photographer Nathanial George has posted a new gallery Gretna vs. Omaha Westside (NSAA Class A Final) containing 500 photos. JyZndG1fcHJldmlldz0nKydlbnYtMScrJyZndG1fY29va2llc193aW49eCc7 YWhhLXdlc3RzaWRlLTYmYzU9MjAyMjczMzEyMSZjdj0yLjAmY2o9MSZjc191 But, their coach remains confident they will. He threw for 2,885 yards in the Dragons first championship season and has topped 6,000 with a year to go. There was a problem saving your notification. 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. bmVicmFza2Eucml2YWxzLmNvbSUyRm5ld3MlMkZpbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9t Season rewind: "Westside has been at a great school for a long time," Froendt said after announcing his retirement. >> FRIDAY NIGHTS IN THE FALL WILL BE TOUGH, BUT I WILL TAKE IT DAYY B DAY, ENJOY THE EXPERIENCE AND BE EXCITED FOR WESTSIDE IN THE FUTURE. He's got a lot of speed. I look forward to being a part of this special community.. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. That kind of spring boarded that season to 7-3 and it was one of the biggest wins of my life.. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. The Student-Run News Site of Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. On February 28, 2022, Omaha Westside High School announced the hiring of Paul Limongi as the new head coach of the Westside football team. HE HEADED THE OMAHA BURKE FOOTBALL PROGRAM FOR THE PAS16T YEARS. Omaha Westside High School announces it will have a new head football coach this upcoming season. He is tremendous in the weight room and classroom, as well. Teachers are pumped. Theres lots of reasons that Im ready to move on and only a few to stay. Our offensive identity was centered around Gage's physicality.. Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director. 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Advertisement. After he was among those in OPS not to play in 2020, he committed to Missouri in the offseason. Omaha Westside High School announces it will have a new head football coach this upcoming season.Paul Limongi will join the Warriors pending board approval.Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman said in a statement. Week by week. Rezac was named second-team All-Metro in 2021. "Well that was extremely satisfying, right, but this year was, too, and what we achieved with the kids we had," Froendt said. 57 of his 68 kickoffs went for touchbacks and he finished 49-of-50 on extra points. 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. The head coach of Westside football is both. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside. Omaha Benson Omaha Bryan Omaha Burke Omaha Central Omaha North Omaha Northwest Omaha South Papillion-LaVista Papillion-LaVista South Westside College Sports Creighton University Creighton Baseball Creighton Men's Cross Country University Nebraska Lincoln University Nebraska Omaha Chadron State Kearney Wayne State Leagues & Clubs Froendt's take on ATH Caleb Benning: "We had him at corner last year as a freshman to start the year, and we moved safety after he had to sit out a couple of games to get an injury healed up. Minnesota school moves into first place past Hinsdale Central (Ill.), Jesuit (Ore.). "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. The Husker commit was a two-way standout for the Discoverers with eight touchdowns receiving and 89 tackles and two safeties at linebacker. VGFnTmFtZSgic2NyaXB0IilbMF07IHMuYXN5bmMgPSB0cnVlOwogICAgLy8g Omaha Skutt boys basketball defeated Omaha Roncalli in overtime Friday night. VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl I'm a junior and this is my third year in Sports Journalism. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KETV-TV. cyd9KTt2YXIgZj1kLmdldEVsZW1lbnRzQnlUYWdOYW1lKHMpWzBdLAogICAg "Although blessed with tremendous natural ability, nobody worked harder to maximize their potential like Koa has done with his time at Bergan. Matchup mismatch at both slot receiver and backside of 3x1 formations. After working his way up the ranks of the coaching staff for over two decades, the now head coach collected the big ring as the man calling the shots. Coach Jay Landstrom: Deshawn is an intelligent player who excels in pass protection. As he develops strength and speed, he's just going to become better. "Dylan as a runner is very good at getting vertical quickly and has the speed to pull away once he gets into the open field. His two 49-yard field goals in the semifinals were a special night that solidified his status as a potential high-level college kicker.. We moved him in the first game, and he had one of the best games we've had at safety in a long time. Coach Reed Manstedt: Trevor was a force on both our offensive and defensive line. Get a yearly subscription for $99.95/year or $9.95/month. I think it changed some of my coaches lives personally, and when it does that its transformational and as long as we can bring that to the team we can bring it to the level it has., Its just about caring about each other, building a culture within the team to care about one another and then trying to get the most out of people.. Photo credit: Omaha World Herald. Nathanael Monjarez | September 7, 2018. LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj He carries a 3.98 GPA in the classroom. His athletic ability, toughness and intelligence are outstanding. Learning to evolve as a coach, learning the game, bringing in experts, Froendt said. I am the editor-in-chief for Sports Journalism and the Club Director of WTV Live this year. That same year, current athletic director Tom Kerkman began his time at Westside. Recruiting: Ross has attended Junior Day at both Nebraska and Iowa. 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. Was 11 of 14 on field goals, including two 49-yarders against Bellevue West in the semifinals. Garrett scored 28 points to lead Lincoln High. "I grew up playing baseball and basketball and I still play soccer to this day. MjI3MzMxMjEiLAogICAgYzc6ICJodHRwczovL25lYnJhc2thLnJpdmFscy5j Sophomore guard Peyton McCabe scored 22 points to lead Omaha Skutt to a girls basketball win over Elkhorn North. Made 51 pancakes. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Follow @westsidewired on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get updates on news and sports. This article will be updated as more information becomes available. Ethen Knox made headlines, but eight players set or tie state records in prolific season. Hes a great motivator and he seems to have improved every year. After 13 years on the sidelines, Froendt has decided to hang up the whistle, and say farewell to football. Froendt boasts a decorated coaching career. 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. His ability to get vertical push when covered is as good as I have ever coached. Readers can also pick up a copy of the next issue of The Lance for an in depth look on coach Brett Froendts time here at Westside. Alvano has also been clocked at 4.46 seconds handheld in the 40-yard dash and has a 28.5 inch vertical. Hell guide the South team in the 64th Nebraska Shrine Bowl in June. Im so excited to meet the kids, Limongi said, Im excited to establish a good relationship with them and each day were going to grow and get better.. 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. "He is one of the most humble young men I have ever coached. He was the unquestioned leader of our team this year and greatly responsible for our success.. Recruiting: Spady attended a Nebraska home game as a visitor and will be at Iowa's Junior Day this weekend. A two-year starter, the son of former Husker Danny Noonan became a two-way starter and has multiple Power Five offers. The way he plays the game with confidence, love, and enthusiasm was contagious and his teammates would elevate their level of play. 402 . He is regarded as one of the best defensive backs in the region for the class of 2024. THE SPRING GAME IS SLATED RFO APRIL 9. Sean Callahan has worked with Rivals.com since 2000, and has been the Publisher of HuskerOnline since 2007. WESTSIDE ANNOUNCES IT WILL HAVE A NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH THIS UPCOMING SEASON. (WOWT) - Westside High School announced its new varsity football coach Monday. Brett Froendt, Varsity Head Coach, . 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.. Dylan will be a great addition to any team he chooses at the collegiate level.. Coach Todd Rice: Vince is a strong leader on and off the field for us. It was a smart move allowing those people to come in and get into the program, and my coaching staff embraced it.. The Mustangs won in 1:44.91, 0.20 seconds ahead of Marian's foursome. Caleb Downs, Rueben Bain, Jackson Arnold, Roderick Robinson headline list of this fall's top performers. 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. Omaha Westside has a new football coach. Click the link above for the agenda and meeting documents. "We maximized our talent, so every year is different excitement and different reasons to be proud.". His football IQ is very high, and he just understands the game really well. He also has a great balance that allows him to run through arm tackles. We look forward to him continuing to lead the WHS football team on and off the field.. 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. His mother Tanya was a standout soccer player for the Huskers. While Omaha Westside is coming off a three-year run of appearances in the Class A championship game, Limongi led Omaha Burke to an undefeated state title in 2018 as the crowning accomplishment of his 16 years leading the Bulldog program. Those reasons revolve around that coaching fraternity that I so unbelievably love and am going to miss, its painful to think about that.. Future Auburn tight end made 36 catches in Wests receiver-rich offense for 670 yards and six touchdowns. "I'm just going to take it day by day, enjoy the experience, be excited about the next step, and be excited for Westside in the future," said Froednt.The future of the football program is bright, something the Warriors owe to the foundation that Froendt helped build. I am very excited for the opportunity to be the new Head Football Coach at Westside High School, said Limongi. Omaha. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. L3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNvbS9ndG0uanM/aWQ9JytpK2RsKycm Everyone thought we were running the clock out. Omaha Westside names Paul Limongi as next varsity football coach. I think people are going to really open their eyes when they see him play this football season.". In his final three seasons, Froendt led the Warriors to a state title in 2020 and runner-up finishes in 2019 and 2021. Copyright 2022 WOWT. He would replace Brett Froendt who is retiring at the end of the current school year. By the numbers: Keifer has battled injuries both his sophomore and junior seasons. "In addition to coaching football, Froendt coached baseball when he first arrive at Westside, and more recently has served as varsity golf coach. Here's what the Journal Star learned about the Dragons' vacated title in four parts: the transfer, the complaint, the ruling and the aftermath. As a defensive end, he's physical at the point of attack and relentless as a pass rusher and in backside pursuit. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Limongi also coached multiple college recruits led by Husker standouts Chris Hickman and Nick Henrich, plus Notre Dame linebacker Xavier Watts. Follow @westsidewired on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get updates on news and sports. Froendt understands and values the deep connections and relationships he has made with his athletes and the bond that exists among the team. 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. The 1984 graduate of Coleridge High School recently celebrated his Class A championship with Omaha Westside High School when they held on to beat Bellevue West in Lincoln. 2022 In-State Tour: Gretna | Elkhorn South | Omaha North | Elkhorn | Omaha Burke | Scottsbluff, Head coach: Brett Froendt (Paul Limongi named new coach for 2022). d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy Coach sullivan.robert@westside66.net, Steve Clark, Head Coach,clark.steven@westside66.net, Tom Marasco, Head Coach, marasco.thomas@westside66.net, Dave Martin, Volunteer Coach martin.david@westside66.net, Brett Froendt, Head Coach, froendt.brett@westside66.net, Jered Hellman, Assistant Coach, hellman.jered@westside66.net, Barry Glanzer, Head Coach, glanzer.barry@westside66.net, Duane Baylor, Assistant,baylor.duane@westside66.net, Jack Atkins,Assistant,atkins.jack@westside66.net, Doug Krecklow, Head Coach, krecklow.douglas@westside66.net, Lisa Ellis, Asst. 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