Hes a great motivator and he seems to have improved every year. THAT HAPPENED ORVE THE LAST MONTHS, MAYBE THE LAST YEARS, ESPECIALLY IN THE CLASSROOM, SO YOU JUST KNOW WHEN ITS TIME. Season rewind: "Westside has been at a great school for a long time," Froendt said after announcing his retirement. He has a combination of speed and strength that makes him an outstanding football player. 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. 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. 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. "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. He truly is a special player.". "Coaches want to see kickers on campus, and it's just different. "Well that was extremely satisfying, right, but this year was, too, and what we achieved with the kids we had," Froendt said. He'll carry the load for the Warriors this season. Limongi spent the previous 16 seasons as the Burke head coach, the only head coaching job hes ever had. WESTSIDE ANNOUNCES IT WILL HAVE A NEW HEAD FOOTBALL COACH THIS UPCOMING SEASON. BUT THIS YEAR WAS TOO, AND WHAT WE ACHIEVED WITH THE KIDS WE HAD AND WE MAXIMIZED OUR TALENT SO EVERY YEAR IS DIFFERENT EXCITEMENT AND DIFFERENT REASONS TO BE OUPR MATT: THERES PLENTY FROM HIS PAST TO BE PROUD OF WHICH , INCLUDED STINTS COHIACNG BASEBALL AND GOLF. Current head coach Brett Froendt is retiring at the end of this school year. His football IQ is very high, and he just understands the game really well. Recruiting: Spady attended a Nebraska home game as a visitor and will be at Iowa's Junior Day this weekend. On Twitter @lmullin7. I'm pretty sure they'll build the offense around him because he's quite the talent.". AFTER 13 YEARS ON THE SIDELINES, FROENDT IS SAYING FAREWELL TO FOOTBALL. 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. On 11/21, the Omaha Westside varsity football team won their neutral playoff game against Gretna (NE) by a score of 43-41. Recruiting: Rezac will attend Iowa's Junior Day and he's currently being recruited by the Hawkeyes, Minnesota, Northern Illinois and Austin Peay. eTpoaWRkZW4nIHdpZHRoPScwJz48L2lmcmFtZT4KPC9ub3NjcmlwdD4KCgo=, PGRpdiBjbGFzcz0ncmEtY29udGFpbmVyIGRpc3Ryb19hZCc+CjxkaXYgY2xh THE SPRING GAME IS SLATED RFO APRIL 9. Both teams had three swimmers in the championship final race won by Hood, and the Crusaders outscored Westside 49-41. OMAHA, Neb. When Zane returns for his fourth year in the starting role, he will have a chance to go down as one of the greats in state history. "It wasn't about what kind of accomplishments I wanted," said Brett Froendt. A very high-character student-athlete that has the potential to be an impact college player in the Pac-12.. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. 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. It's going to be great after I leave, so it's in good hands.". (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). It was . RESTSIDE IN THE FUTURE. 10 WINDS, AND A STATE TITLE THE , WARRIORS FIRST IN 38 YEA.RS >> IT WAS SATISFYING. Played free safety the last eight games. He was 11-of-14 on field goals on the season, with long kicks of 49, 49, 47, 44 and 41 yards. b20vbmV3cy9pbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9tYWhhLXdlc3RzaWRlLTYiCiAgfSk7 As he develops strength and speed, he's just going to become better. Burke won the 2018 Class A state title defeating Grand Island 24-20. Omaha Westside will have be coached by Omaha Burke coach Paul Limongi in 2022. Recruiting: Ross has attended Junior Day at both Nebraska and Iowa. By the numbers: The 5-foot-11, 190 pound inside linebacker has a 33.5 inch vertical. Class B D2 Boys District Final Pairings. Omaha Westside High School announces it will have a new head football coach this upcoming season. Was 11 of 14 on field goals, including two 49-yarders against Bellevue West in the semifinals. After the catch he is very explosive with the ball in his hands. I'm a junior and this is my third year in Sports Journalism. Recruiting: Cubrich is being recruited by North Dakota State at this point. By the numbers: Keifer has battled injuries both his sophomore and junior seasons. On 11/11, the Omaha Westside varsity football team won their neutral playoff game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 38-7. "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. "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. 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. I just try and do my thing and trust my holder and trust my snapper and my linemen and they block them in. Great competitor that cares deeply about North football.. Omaha Westside football coach Paul Limongi thinks senior Tristan Alvano is the best high school kicker in the nation. Please update it here. He attended games at NDSU, SDSU and Iowa last season. In addition to coaching football, Froendt coached baseball when he first arrive at Westside, and more recently has served as varsity golf coach. bS9ucy5odG1sP2lkPUdUTS1NRjZQWFhDJmFtcDtndG1fYXV0aD1LaEg2aGVD In his time at the school, Froendt explained that theres one big thing he learned. "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. Learning to evolve as a coach, learning the game, bringing in experts, Froendt said. 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. There was a problem saving your notification. He also returned a kick and a punt for a touchdown. He has tremendous athleticism for a big kid. Hes consistent and unflappable. Football obviously is the reason Id want to stay, the relationships with the kids and especially the coaching fraternity, but the net result is it's time to be refreshed and do something different.. Coach Mike Huffman: He picked up where he left off last season toting the rock for the Thunderbirds. Coach, rider.richard@westside66.net, Mike Jernigan, Head Coach, jernigan.michael@westside66.net, Reed Weber, Asst. Froendt understands and values the deep connections and relationships he has made with his athletes and the bond that exists among the team. An amazing community, amazing place to teach and coach. A very dangerous receiver with a huge catch radius.. 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. aWdodD0nMCcgc3JjPSdodHRwczovL3d3dy5nb29nbGV0YWdtYW5hZ2VyLmNv MATT: FROENDTS ACCOMPLISHMENT ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. News of no seniors cast doubt on whether or not the Falcons would play a varsity football season. Omaha, Neb. "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.". His desire to be so competitive raises the level of competition in all of the other kids. Zi5wYXJlbnROb2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShqLGYpOwogICAgICAgIHdpbmRv Every February since 2004, HuskerOnline profiles the top up-and-coming prospects in the state of Nebraska. Somebody was walking on 120th and Center told me that they heard the roar. Benning's father Damon was a standout running back for the Big Red in the 90s. Recruiting: Alvano is being recruited by Minnesota, Northern Illinois, Iowa, Alabama, Oklahoma, North Dakota State and South Dakota State. 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.". Brett Froendt thinks he's leaving the Omaha Westside. "(After the Nebraska offer) coaches started coming in to look in, and Iowa came in, Minnesota came in. OMAHA, Neb. 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. "He was voted co-defensive MVP and co-lineman of the year by his teammates and has the utmost respect of his teammates and coaches as a competitor. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside. The Nebraska commit helped the 2020 Class C-1 champions return to the title game with 1,119 yards and 13 touchdowns. Benning received his first offer from NU head coach Scott Frost on Thanksgiving. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Caleb Downs, Rueben Bain, Jackson Arnold, Roderick Robinson headline list of this fall's top performers. I'll probably make it up to Florida and hopefully, maybe Northern Illinois or Indiana - they've been talking to me.". He might come back a little bit early, but he's a talented kid. bmVicmFza2Eucml2YWxzLmNvbSUyRm5ld3MlMkZpbi1zdGF0ZS10b3VyLW9t 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. Repeat selection had 12.5 sacks among his 29 tackles for loss and will be a preferred walk-on at Iowa. 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. Y29tc2NvcmUgPSBfY29tc2NvcmUgfHwgW107CiAgX2NvbXNjb3JlLnB1c2go And the kids really enjoyed that experience and still do to this day. He had 11 catches for 175 yards and two touchdowns on offense. That ability to adapt and evolve into new environments has allowed Froendt to adjust year in and year out and learn about everyone hes around. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Watch live. Max Preps named him a second-team Junior All-American and he was named both first-team All-Nebraska and Super State. PAUL LIMONGI WILL JOIN THE WARRIORS PENDING BOARD APPROVAL. Froendt boasts a decorated coaching career. 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. X2Nvb2tpZXNfd2luPXgnIHN0eWxlPSdkaXNwbGF5Om5vbmU7dmlzaWJpbGl0 He. He has put in a great amount of time and effort to be able to perform at his best. Coach Mike Huffman:Extremely dynamic player who took his ability to another level this year. "It was about what kind of experiences I wanted the kids to have and our staff feeling the same way. He'll find his niche. Position switches part of 'magic' for Nebraska coach Matt Rhule. It is important to him to understand how each play is ran and wants to execute at the highest level. Limongi also coached multiple college recruits led by Husker standouts Chris Hickman and Nick Henrich, plus Notre Dame linebacker Xavier Watts. The Warriors will start their 2022 campaign at Omaha Burke High School to take on Creighton Prep on Aug. 26. Dylan will be a great addition to any team he chooses at the collegiate level.. MaxPreps Cup: Fall leaders in all 50 state. 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. Yeah, Damon Benning has lived a life that has been made better by football. As a defensive end, he's physical at the point of attack and relentless as a pass rusher and in backside pursuit. He is tremendous in the weight room and classroom, as well. "I'm going to go up to Iowa and Minnesota for camps in the summer for sure, and I go down to Alabama for a kicking camp and a spring game or spring practice. Sortino used to teach at Westside middle school and at the end of the day, head to Westside High School to coach. Omaha Westside names Paul Limongi as next varsity football coach. Rhule doesn't know. You can cancel at any time. Will has a thirst to be the most competitive person on the team. Froendt's Farewell: Westside football coach to retire after school year. "I grew up playing baseball and basketball and I still play soccer to this day. The Mustangs won in 1:44.91, 0.20 seconds ahead of Marian's foursome. When he has the opportunity to make a tackle, he finishes at an elite level. "You know when you're ready, and I'm ready," he said. A lot of guys can really thump on kickoffs but I think my specialty is being able to just always be consistent. Froendt felt that there is one person that truly helped grow the programs culture to a new level. 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. 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. Sprinter had a season in which North Platte hosted a state quarterfinal and he generated FBS recruiting interest. Teachers are pumped. 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. Prior to Millard West, the Youngstown, OH native spent seven seasons as an assistant coach at Youngstown Chaney High School. Omaha Westside has a new football coach. Garrett scored 28 points to lead Lincoln High. 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. Will play football at Air Force. Limongi will take over a Westside program that returns a good amount of production from the runner-up team last season. 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. On offense, he played wide receiver and tight end and was one of our backup QBs.". We had a running back, Tiras Bolton, and we just ran an ISO with him and he went for a 76-yard touchdown. Coach Michael Kayl: As a three-year starter, Zane has played a prominent role in creating a championship culture at Gretna. Coach Kam Lenhart: Dylan is a great player who earned everything he accomplished this year. I'm a sports photographer for Sports Journalism this year. "It's given me a nice, refreshing break a couple months of the year, but it's still a grind," he added.With regards to his future, Froendt hasn't settled on what's in store for him.He just knows that he's excited to move on to the next chapter in his life. 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. Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 38-7 win vs. Grand Island on 11/11/2022 7:00 PM. Trainer, annin.justin@westside66.net, Sally Shepherd, shepherd.sally@westside66.net, Brad Metzler, metzler.brad@westside66.net, Jordan Rhodes, rhodes.jordan@westside66.net. Sam has only played the offensive line for a short time so he has a tremendous upside moving forward. Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman said in a statement. He's attended Nebraska's Junior Day, and he'll be at Iowa's this weekend. Z3RtX2F1dGg9JysnS2hINmhlQ3BvV0pVSG5xVnpkRWE3dycrCiAgICAgICAg Vince not only has a confidence in himself, but has also built that confidence in his teammates. After 13 years on the sidelines, Froendt has decided to hang up the whistle, and say farewell to football. Limongis name is familiar in the metro. All rights reserved. VGFnTmFtZSgic2NyaXB0IilbMF07IHMuYXN5bmMgPSB0cnVlOwogICAgLy8g The future of the football program is bright, something the Warriors owe to the foundation that Froendt helped build. Benning's take: "This was my first year playing safety. That changed the game for me," Froendt said. It was the loudest I had ever heard our stadium. Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 43-41 win vs. Gretna on 11/21/2022 7:15 PM. "I had a lot of great coaches to coach with, a supportive administration, a great community to work in, and I can't think of coaching anywhere else, to be honest with you. Pending board approval, Paul Limongi will coach the team beginning with the 2022/23 season. His ability to get vertical push when covered is as good as I have ever coached. Alvano's take: "I think my greatest weapon, you know, a lot of guys have big legs. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Succeeding coach Marty Kaufman, Froendt became head coach in 2009. Coach Limongi is eager to meet his future players and implement his culture in the program. >> YOU KNOW WHEN YOU ARE READY. 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. 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. In his final three seasons, Froendt led the Warriors to a state title in 2020 and runner-up finishes in 2019 and 2021. When Mickey Joseph came in, that was pretty cool. I am very excited for the opportunity to be the new Head Football Coach at Westside High School, said Limongi. He also had 247 rushing yards and two scores on the ground. It's now seven finals in the last decade for Coach Benning. Here are the All-Nebraska football teams since 2015. Omaha Westside hires Omaha Burke football coach Paul Limongi, ADRIAN MARTINEZ ENTERED THE TRANSFER PORTAL. Luke is in his fourth year with the Journal Star and previously covered prep sports. With regards to his future, Froendt hasn't settled on what's in store for him. Paul Limongi will join the Warriors pending board approval. 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(WOWT) - Westside High School announced its new varsity football coach Monday. PHNjcmlwdD4KICAoZnVuY3Rpb24odyxkLHMsbCxpKXsKICAgICAgICBpZiAo The way he plays the game with confidence, love, and enthusiasm was contagious and his teammates would elevate their level of play. Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, said Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman. This includes quarterback, Anthony Rezac, running back Jahmez Ross, safety Caleb Benning, and kicker Tristan Alvano all, of which have been taking D1 unofficial visits this offseason. {{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? The Husker commit was a two-way standout for the Discoverers with eight touchdowns receiving and 89 tackles and two safeties at linebacker. 2023, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of KETV-TV. 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. Omaha Westside's stats have been entered for the 42-28 win vs. Lincoln Southwest on 11/4/2022 7:00 PM. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. b2RlLmluc2VydEJlZm9yZShzLCBlbCk7CiAgfSkoKTsKPC9zY3JpcHQ+Cgo8 From a culture standpoint, we started a tremendous amount of mental training and coaching, not just on the field, but off the field. His work ethic and attention to detail set the tone for our offense. 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. bjsKICAgICAgICB3W2xdPXdbbF18fFtdO3dbbF0ucHVzaCh7J2d0bS5zdGFy cmlwdCc+PC9zY3JpcHQ+CjxkaXYgY2xhc3M9J3ZpZGVvLWNvbnRhaW5lcicg "I think he could play multiple positions. Paul Limongi will join the Warriors pending board approval. Certain Data by Sportradar and Stats Perform, PCEtLSBCZWdpbiBjb21TY29yZSBUYWcgLS0+Cgo8c2NyaXB0PgogIHZhciBf I'm a junior and this is my second year in Sports Journalism, first as an editor. Hi, my name is Grace Vandercoy! It was a smart move allowing those people to come in and get into the program, and my coaching staff embraced it.. After 13 years on the sidelines, Froendt has decided to hang up the whistle, and say farewell to football. Wayzata, Jesuit hold commanding leads in their respective states. Omaha. Sophomore guard Peyton McCabe scored 22 points to lead Omaha Skutt to a girls basketball win over Elkhorn North. Paul brings a great deal of experience to WHS, said Westside Athletic Director Tom Kerkman. His legacy that he is leaving will be helpful as this program continues.. Recruiting: Benning has early offers from both Nebraska and Minnesota, while Iowa has also shown heavy interest at this point. They do their job. He's poised to take over the offense. Not only has he been successful on the football field, his teams are visible in the community. He constantly gives thanks to his offensive line. He spent the previous seven years as an assistant at Millard West. A two-year starter, the son of former Husker Danny Noonan became a two-way starter and has multiple Power Five offers. Nebraska linebackers coach Rob Dvoracek speaks during a news conference Wednesday at Memorial Stadium. "Well that was extremely satisfying, right, but this year was, too, and what we achieved with the kids we had," Froendt said. 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. 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. I look forward to being a part of this special community.. He has led the Omaha Burke High School football program for 16 years where he had a 106-55 record. I am the editor-in-chief for Sports Journalism and the Club Director of WTV Live this year. I AM READY. Please subscribe to keep reading. 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 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. Coach Larry Martin: Keshaun is a very physical football player and attacks the ball while it is in the air. "It was pretty special," Benning said of getting his first offer from Nebraska. By the numbers: As a sophomore, Benning was a first-team All-Nebraska selection. Omaha Westside football coach Brett Froendt to retire after 14 years. We were tied 14-14 with 40 seconds left. To do that well, and defend the pass as well as he does, makes him a complete player at Safety. Formerly Omaha Burke's head football coach, Limongi led the Bulldogs for 16 years, and won a Class A State title in 2018. "It was about what kind of experiences I wanted the kids to have and our staff feeling the same way.". That helps him be consistent. (WOWT) - Westside High School announced its new varsity football coach Monday. In his first year as head coach, 2009, Westside went 1-8. Anthony Rezac carries a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. I would like to remain anonymous. Along with the state championship victory in 2020, Froendts most memorable experience on the sidelines came in the second season as head football coach. 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. The repeat All-Nebraska lineman played on two state finalist teams. Minnesota school moves into first place past Hinsdale Central (Ill.), Jesuit (Ore.). It's just stuff I wasn't used to, but I'm getting used to it now.". Westside names new high school football coach, Signature deadline hits for Bellevue abortion ban petition, Summer camps pushing for enough staff members. 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. Football coach Brett Froendt attended Junior Day this weekend and our staff feeling the same way. `` and staff! 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