News Release for the University of Jamestown…
University of Jamestown head men’s basketball coach Justin Wieck has submitted his resignation.
“I appreciate the opportunity that Lawrie Paulson (UJ Athletic Director) and the University of Jamestown gave me and my family two years ago,” Wieck says. “We have loved our time at the University and in the community of Jamestown. This program is set up for future success with the quality of student athletes returning for the future. My utmost appreciation goes out to my assistant coaches and players.”
Wieck coached the Jimmies to a spot in the NAIA National Tournament in 2013. The Jimmies won the inaugural North Star Athletic Association Conference Championship this year.
“I appreciate the two years that Coach Wieck spent at the University of Jamestown,” Paulson says. “Justin did a good job for us. I am most appreciative of the manner in which he took care of our student athletes. We wish him well with his future plans.”
Coach Wieck has accepted a position on the men’s basketball staff at Minnesota State University Moorhead. A search for a new head men’s basketball coach will begin immediately.
Previously…
Jamestown (CSi) University of Jamestown men’s Jimmie Men’s Basketball Head Coach Justin has accepted an assistant position at Minnesota State-Moorhead under Chad Walthhall.
Wieck has coach the Jimmie men’s team the past two seasons,at the University of Jamestown including an appearance at the NAIA National tournament.
Wieck and Walthhall were teamed at Iowa when Wieck played in Iowa City.
