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ICAgfSkod2luZG93LGRvY3VtZW50LCdzY3JpcHQnLCdkYXRhTGF5ZXInLCdH Coach Tim Williams: Will is one of the major cogs in our team's culture. Position switches part of 'magic' for Nebraska coach Matt Rhule. and starting with Steve and his success in the girls program inspired me to bring it to football and then we did the best we could. He threw for 2,885 yards in the Dragons first championship season and has topped 6,000 with a year to go. b2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShzLCBlbCk7CiAgfSkoKTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo8 He's getting to be a lot of attention with him around the country. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. He'll carry the load for the Warriors this season. Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman said in a statement. Your contribution will allow us to purchase equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs. My first week was Week 3, and Coach Froendt was just like, 'You'll figure it out, you'll get it.' Garrett scored 28 points to lead Lincoln High. The Patriots quarterback, who threw 19 touchdown passes against zero interceptions, was at safety in key situations. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Paul Limongi will join the Warriors pending board approval. Advertisement. aWdodD0nMCcgc3JjPSdodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNv Formerly Omaha Burkes head football coach, Limongi led the Bulldogs for 16 years, and won a Class A State title in 2018. The Husker commit was a two-way standout for the Discoverers with eight touchdowns receiving and 89 tackles and two safeties at linebacker. 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 Omaha Westside football coach Brett Froendt to retire after 14 years. Hi, my name is Jaden Taylor! At receiver, Devon would take short passes and turn them into large gains and/or touchdowns. 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. By the numbers: The 6-foot-3, 190 pound Rezac took over the starting quarterback job after the fourth game of the season. 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. He just knows that he's excited to move on to the next chapter in his life. Omaha Westside will have be coached by Omaha Burke coach Paul Limongi in 2022. Ethen Knox made headlines, but eight players set or tie state records in prolific season. Please subscribe to keep reading. Formerly Omaha Burke's head football coach, Limongi led the Bulldogs for 16 years, and won a Class A State title in 2018. Hes a great motivator and he seems to have improved every year. VGFnTmFtZSgic2NyaXB0IilbMF07IHMuYXN5bmMgPSB0cnVlOwogICAgLy8g It can always be better, but that changed my life personally. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. >> YOU KNOW WHEN YOU ARE READY. LT4KCgo=, Enjoying InsideNebraska? Vince has a bright future ahead of him.. It takes a special coach to win a championship, but it takes a special person to lead a program. Coach Mike Huffman: A physical blocker both in line and split out. (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. There was a problem saving your notification. I'm a junior and this is my third year in Sports Journalism. MATT: BUT IT TAKES A SPEALCI PERSON TO LEAD A PROGRAM. A native of Coleridge, Nebraska, and a 1988 Nebraska graduate, Froendt said his first sideline exposure was as a sixth grader being a student-manager with his brother for their towns 1977 state championship team. 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. Current head coach Brett Froendt is retiring at the end of this school year. LmpzcmRuLmNvbS9zL2NzLmpzP3A9MjI1NDYnIHR5cGU9J3RleHQvamF2YXNj Then he rehabbed, did everything he could to come back to Game 1, and did it again this year. Omaha Westside announced on Monday that Paul Limongi, formerly the coach at Omaha Burke, will lead the Warrior football program beginning next season. We changed our practices, we changed our technologies because we always train athletically, but we didn't train our brains mentally. They do their job. Comprehensive look at high school football champions from across the country. His desire to be so competitive raises the level of competition in all of the other kids. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy Hawkeye head coach Kirk Ferentz checked in on Benning at Westside over the month of January. aWQ9J2RzX2RlZmF1bHRfYW5jaG9yJz48L2Rpdj4KPC9kaXY+CjwvZGl2PgoK. VE0tTUY2UFhYQycpOwo8L3NjcmlwdD4KPG5vc2NyaXB0Pgo8aWZyYW1lIGhl dCc6CiAgICAgICAgbmV3IERhdGUoKS5nZXRUaW1lKCksZXZlbnQ6J2d0bS5q 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. 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. It's going to be great after I leave, so it's in good hands.". The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. His legacy that he is leaving will be helpful as this program continues.. He knew he wanted to coach but earned a business degree at NU and tried the business world first. He's short, but it doesn't matter. His work ethic is present in the classroom, community, weight room as well as on the field. So in the program, we started adopting some of those things. The relationships with the people that I have around here, the season, those are all things that are all painful to leave. Froendt understands and values the deep connections and relationships he has made with his athletes and the bond that exists among the team. Theres lots of reasons that Im ready to move on and only a few to stay. 5 kicker in the country by Kohl's Professional Camps. Froendt's take's on DB Ty Keifer: "That's the guy nobody knows about. 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. 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. Rhule doesn't know. Your donation will support the student journalists of Omaha Westside High School. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv Froendt's take's on kicker Tristan Alvano: "He's just had a great junior year, he had a good sophomore year and he started taking part in Kohl's kicking camps, and of course, had great camps there. Omaha Westside High School announces it will have a new head football coach this upcoming season. He handled our kick-off duties in addition to being our punter and holder. He plans to camp at nearly all of those places in 2022. Prior to Millard West, the Youngstown, OH native spent seven seasons as an assistant coach at Youngstown Chaney High School. As a defensive end, he's physical at the point of attack and relentless as a pass rusher and in backside pursuit. Matchup mismatch at both slot receiver and backside of 3x1 formations. 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. dy5fZGlkQXN5bmNJbmplY3RHb29nbGVUYWdNYW5hZ2VyID0gdHJ1ZTsKICAg 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. Limongi directed the Bulldogs to several state championship appearances, including a state title win in 2018 and a runner-up finish in 2011. In addition to coaching football, Froendt coached baseball when he first arrive at Westside, and more recently has served as varsity golf coach. "On defense, Ben played outside linebacker and safety while also returning punts. We're excited about his senior year.". b20vbmV3cy9pbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9tYWhhLXdlc3RzaWRlLTYiCiAgfSk7 He carries a 3.1 GPA in the classroom. Westside 55: Gunnar Hansen: OL: Junior 6'5" 330 . Omaha Westside hires Omaha Burke football coach Paul Limongi, ADRIAN MARTINEZ ENTERED THE TRANSFER PORTAL. >> WASNT ABOUT WHAT KIND OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS I WANTED. He spent the previous seven years as an assistant at Millard West. There was an issue submitting your request. YWx3YXlzIGhhdmUgdGhlIGxhc3QgdmVyc2lvbgogICAgcy5zcmMgPSAiaHR0 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. d2luZG93Ll9kaWRBc3luY0luamVjdEdvb2dsZVRhZ01hbmFnZXIpIHJldHVy bGVtZW50KCJzY3JpcHQiKSwgZWwgPSBkb2N1bWVudC5nZXRFbGVtZW50c0J5 He is one of the nicest young men off the field and one of the fiercest kids on the field. Your account has an invalid email address. You have permission to edit this article. In the classroom, he carries a 3.97 GPA. Sam has great hands and feet along with great strength and explosion. "It wasn't about what kind of accomplishments I wanted," said Brett Froendt. Froendt's take on TE Trevor Spady: "He's a talented kid who fought through injuries this year, but he ran high hurdles last year as a freshman, almost made state, he's got some athleticism. He knows people still doubt him, and he's not going to stop working to prove himself.. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. The Warriors have been to the state finals the past three seasons, winning in 2020 on their home field, and four times in his 14 years. Alvano certainly made his case for that distinction in the Warriors'. He has tremendous athleticism for a big kid. 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. Larry Morrissey and Tom Hall were profound influences," Froendt said. Omaha. His upside is really high and we were excited about him coming back.". Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 43-41 win vs. Gretna on 11/21/2022 7:15 PM. I think people are going to really open their eyes when they see him play this football season.". AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE SIDELINES, FROENDT IS SAYING FAREWELL TO FOOTBALL. Evolving even more by allowing other people who know more than me to enter the program and to influence how we teach, and how our culture is grown. I'm pretty sure they'll build the offense around him because he's quite the talent.". Froendt's take's on LB Curt Cubrich: "We had some great linebackers last year, and Kurt's going to step into that role. Omaha Westside High School announces it will have a new head football coach this upcoming season. On Monday, Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman announced the hiring of Omaha Burke's Paul Limongi. Westside Announces New Football Head Coach Paul Limongi. The Nebraska commit helped the 2020 Class C-1 champions return to the title game with 1,119 yards and 13 touchdowns. "It's given me a nice, refreshing break a couple months of the year, but it's still a grind," he added. You have permission to edit this article. Everyone thought we were running the clock out. That changed the game for me," Froendt said. ), 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. Y2ZyPTAiIC8+Cjwvbm9zY3JpcHQ+CjwhLS0gRW5kIGNvbVNjb3JlIFRhZyAt Omaha Westside names Paul Limongi as next varsity football coach. bS9ucy5odG1sP2lkPUdUTS1NRjZQWFhDJmFtcDtndG1fYXV0aD1LaEg2aGVD Photographer Nathanial George has posted a new gallery Gretna vs. Omaha Westside (NSAA Class A Final) containing 500 photos. ), 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. Somebody was walking on 120th and Center told me that they heard the roar. After the catch he is very explosive with the ball in his hands. It was a smart move allowing those people to come in and get into the program, and my coaching staff embraced it.. "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. Brett Froendt led the Warriors to the 2020 Class A state championship, ending a 38-year title drought. Photographer Samuel Mfinanga has posted a new gallery Millard South @ Omaha Westside containing 473 photos. Froendt finished at Westside with a 101-42 record. 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. Sprinter had a season in which North Platte hosted a state quarterfinal and he generated FBS recruiting interest. Kevin Askeland Dec 18, 2022 2022 high school football state champions Comprehensive look at high school football champions from across the country. Assistant Strength Coach (Football) Dustin Curran: Assistant Strength Coach (Football) Name Position; Ben Cauthen: Chief of Staff: Barton Simmons: PAUL LIMONGI WILL JOIN THE WARRIORS PENDING BOARD APPROVAL. Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go I am very excited for the opportunity to be the new Head Football Coach at Westside High School, Limongi said in a statement. The Mustangs won in 1:44.91, 0.20 seconds ahead of Marian's foursome. Along with the state championship victory in 2020, Froendts most memorable experience on the sidelines came in the second season as head football coach. Hes signing with NU. He's going to be all over the field, and he's an impact football player. Coach Mike Huffman:Extremely dynamic player who took his ability to another level this year. Certainly is a great safety now, but he can become a really good slot football player as well on the offensive side.". 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. "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. 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. When he has the opportunity to make a tackle, he finishes at an elite level. Hes consistent and unflappable. He has a combination of speed and strength that makes him an outstanding football player. Coach Mike Huffman: Overall our best offensive lineman. Board of Education Meeting - Monday, March 6, 2023 - at 6:00pm. Its my first year that I am eligible to retire. "We maximized our talent, so every year is different excitement and different reasons to be proud. An Omaha native and University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate, Luke reports on Nebraska football and baseball. 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. Limongi spent the previous 16 seasons as the Burke head coach, the only head coaching job hes ever had. It takes a special coach to win a championship, but it takes a special person to lead a program. Watch this highlight video of the Omaha Westside (Omaha, NE) football team in its game Recap: Westside vs. Grand Island 2022 on Nov 11, 2022. Trainer, annin.justin@westside66.net, Sally Shepherd, shepherd.sally@westside66.net, Brad Metzler, metzler.brad@westside66.net, Jordan Rhodes, rhodes.jordan@westside66.net. It was . Here are the All-Nebraska football teams since 2015. When we needed big plays, Koa was always there to make it happen or help someone make it happen. Wing, Jackson ( Jr.) Roberts, Luke ( Sr.) Nielsen, Andrew ( Jr.) Reyna, Aidan ( Sr.) Cubrich, Curt ( Sr.) Wane, Connor ( So.) Rezac for his expertise from improving the culture of the schools girls basketball program. It was the loudest I had ever heard our stadium. 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. We look forward to him continuing to lead the WHS football team on and off the field.. They've already recognized his talents and he had a fantastic sophomore year for us. Omaha Skutt boys basketball defeated Omaha Roncalli in overtime Friday night. 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. Our offensive identity was centered around Gage's physicality.. 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. Coach, mlljr2@yahoo.com, Shawn McCarville, Asst. Anthony Rezac carries a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. I AM READY. During Limongis time at Burke, he finished with a 106-55 record, leading the Bulldogs to the state playoffs 13 times and also leading it to its second-ever state title game in 2011. Coach Paul Limongi: A great physical talent who had a big impact on both sides of the football. Less than two years later, he was teaching business at Westside. He's got a lot of exposure quickly. I am currently a senior and this Hi, my name is Zoe Gillespie! Those reasons revolve around that coaching fraternity that I so unbelievably love and am going to miss, its painful to think about that.. Pending board approval, Paul Limongi will coach the team beginning with the 2022/23 season. In his first year as head coach, 2009, Westside went 1-8. An amazing community, amazing place to teach and coach. Big, agile and fast. 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. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. I look forward to being a part of this special community., Reach the writer at 402-473-7437 or at LMullin@journalstar.com. bmVicmFza2Eucml2YWxzLmNvbSUyRm5ld3MlMkZpbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9t "Key interceptions, sacks, and tackles for loss were huge in our eight wins. Coach Brett Froendt: Tristan was clutch for us all year. He has put in a great amount of time and effort to be able to perform at his best. He has led the Omaha Burke High School football program for 16 years where he had a 106-55 record. I feel like I am ready to move on to the next phase of my life, Froendt said. Recruiting: Spady attended a Nebraska home game as a visitor and will be at Iowa's Junior Day this weekend. Omaha Westside Football History Previous Seasons All-Time Roster 2022-23 ( 67 players) Head Coach: Paul Limongi Starlin, Luke ( So.) {{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? Anywhere.. 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. You can cancel at any time. His athletic ability, toughness and intelligence are outstanding. You can cancel at any time. Watch live. "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. LINCOLN Nearly three . He also returned a kick and a punt for a touchdown. Will is one of the best leaders in our program. Ten Warriors plan to play college football, Westsides Cubrich is ready for National Signing Day, Kicker Tristan Alvano reflects on high school career and looks towards future, Westsides AJ Shefsky has a bright future on the tennis court, Governor Ricketts honors Westside state championship football team, Special teams coach uses behavioral science, helps create Bomb Squad. "The combination of these two traits will allow him to find success moving forward at the next level.. Limongi also coached multiple college recruits led by Husker standouts Chris Hickman and Nick Henrich, plus Notre Dame linebacker Xavier Watts. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. ZWFyY2guY29tL3A/YzE9MiZjMj03MjQxNDY5JmM3PWh0dHBzJTNBJTJGJTJG "I think he could play multiple positions. Hes never been satisfied and has worked harder every year and always thought he could do better.. I have never seen an athlete perform at this level as a three-sport athlete. 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. D.J. 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. Coach,mccarvilleshawn@gmail.com, Jordane Warkentin, Varsity Head Coach warkentin.jordane@westside66.net, Korrine Bowers, Head Coach, bowers.korrine@westside66.net, Krista Filipi, Assistant, filipi.krista@westside66.net, Virgie Widdowson, Head Coach, widdowson.virgie@westside66.net, Marti McQueen, Head Coach, mcqueen.martha@westside66.net, Jim Simons, Head Coach, simons.james@westside66.net, Beau Schwenka, Assistant, schwenka.beau@westside66.net, Ted Dondlinger, Assistant dondlinger.ted@westside66.net, Rick Berkshire, Volunteer Coach, rberkshire@berkshire-law.com, Tyler Wrice, Boys Reserve Head Coach,wrice.tyler@westside66.net, Derek Porter, Head Coach, porter.derek@westside66.net, Bob Sullivan, Asst. Westside Athletic Club. 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. Sophomore guard Peyton McCabe scored 22 points to lead Omaha Skutt to a girls basketball win over Elkhorn North. 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. 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. Max Preps named him a second-team Junior All-American and he was named both first-team All-Nebraska and Super State. The Student-Run News Site of Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. Limongis name is familiar in the metro. I can't wait to see what his future holds, because he still has a big chip on his shoulders. Football season has finally arrived at Westside and so has junior varsity's head coach, Jack Sortino. The future of the football program is bright, something the Warriors owe to the foundation that Froendt helped build. LINCOLN Nearly three months into life as Nebraska football coach, Matt Rhule still refuses to prejudge anyone on the roster. Hi, my name is Jordan Nogg! Froendt boasts a decorated coaching career. 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. A lot of guys can really thump on kickoffs but I think my specialty is being able to just always be consistent. Follow @westsidewired on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook to get updates on news and sports. Was 11 of 14 on field goals, including two 49-yarders against Bellevue West in the semifinals. 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.". The Warriors didnt miss the playoffs after that. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. LIMONGI LED THE BULLDOGS TO SEVERAL STATE CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES, WON THE STATE TITLE IN 2018, AND FINISHED AS STATE RUERNN UP IN 2. Football Varsity. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside. Coach Seth Mruz: Koa is an exceptional athlete, but he's an even better servant leader and human being. "I tell kids that all the time and coaches, Westside was great before I got there. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. Coach Michael Kayl: As a three-year starter, Zane has played a prominent role in creating a championship culture at Gretna. A captain with an exceptional work ethic.. The academic and athletic traditions in the district are excellent and I am excited to be a part of it. The Warriors will start their 2022 campaign at Omaha Burke High School to take on Creighton Prep on Aug. 26. Froendt has one more game to coach. (WOWT) - Westside High School announced its new varsity football coach Monday. 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