Katie Ringer

Jamestown

Sports Writer at Jamestown Sun

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Articles

Blue Jay Athletic Development Program gets going, spots still open

1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Katie Ringer

Jun. 17—JAMESTOWN — Every summer there is hustle and bustle around the Blue Jays' strength and conditioning room and this year is no different. Well, not really. Head strength and conditioning coach Bill Nelson began running his annual summer school training program, BAD25 (Blue Jay Athletic Development), on June 2. Advertisement"This is year 13 and every year the goal is to make it better," Nelson said.
Blue Jay Athletic Development Program gets going, spots still open

1 week ago | jamestownsun.com | Katie Ringer

JAMESTOWN — Every summer there is hustle and bustle around the Blue Jays' strength and conditioning room and this year is no different. Well, not really. Head strength and conditioning coach Bill Nelson began running his annual summer school training program, BAD25 (Blue Jay Athletic Development), on June 2. "This is year 13 and every year the goal is to make it better," Nelson said. "We brought the numbers in a group down from 70 to 56 and we also added a third middle school session.
Blue Jay underclassmen grateful for 2025 All-State honors

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Katie Ringer

Jun. 12—JAMESTOWN — There are five underclassmen on the 2025 Girls Soccer All-State Team. Two of them are from Jamestown. "At the beginning of the season I had a goal to just improve from last year, not even thinking about being named All-State," said Jamestown High School sophomore Amelia Newman. "I was honestly shocked at getting All-State.
Blue Jay underclassmen grateful for 2025 All-State honors

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Katie Ringer

JAMESTOWN — There are five underclassmen on the 2025 Girls Soccer All-State Team. Two of themare from Jamestown. "At the beginning of the season I had a goal to just improve from last year, not even thinking about being named All-State," said Jamestown High School sophomore Amelia Newman. "I was honestly shocked at getting All-State.
Avery Graves' All-State honor was a team effort, excited for next year

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Katie Ringer

Jun. 11—JAMESTOWN — Avery Graves was caught off guard last week. At about 4:35 p.m. June 6, the Jamestown High School junior received a text message letting her know that she was named to the 2025 NDHSAA All-State Softball Team. Advertisement"I was out with my family when I found out and I was caught off guard, but it was super exciting," Graves said. "All-State itself wasn't a focus for me.
Olivia Sorlie back in Jamestown, awaiting season No. 2 at Arizona

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Katie Ringer

JAMESTOWN — When Olivia Sorlie landed in Tucson, Arizona, last August she had a pretty good idea of what she was in for. "I knew that this was the very first year the women’s hockey program was back at the University of Arizona, so there was going to be a lot of foundation built as a team," Sorlie said. "I was going into the year expecting a lot of ups and downs, but overall growth, and that’s exactly what happened.
Avery Graves' All-State honor was a team effort, excited for next year

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Katie Ringer

JAMESTOWN — Avery Graves was caught off guard last week. At about 4:35 p.m. June 6, the Jamestown High School junior received a text message letting her know that she was named to the 2025 NDHSAA All-State Softball Team. "I was out with my family when I found out and I was caught off guard, but it was super exciting," Graves said. "All-State itself wasn't a focus for me.
Local Sports Roundup: Post 14 wins by one against Casselton

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Katie Ringer

Jun. 9—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Post 14 American Legion baseball team played its sixth and seventh games in six days on Monday. Game No. 1 was a win. The Eagles beat Casselton 5-4 in game No. 1 on Monday to improve their record to 4-3 overall. Results for the second game of the doubleheader were unavailable when The Jamestown Sun went to press.
Local Sports Roundup: Post 14 wins by one against Casselton

2 weeks ago | jamestownsun.com | Katie Ringer

JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown Post 14 American Legion baseball team played its sixth and seventh games in six days on Monday. Game No. 1 was a win. The Eagles beat Casselton 5-4 in game No. 1 on Monday to improve their record to 4-3 overall. Results for the second game of the doubleheader were unavailable when The Jamestown Sun went to press.
Blue Jays Roundup: Avery Graves named All-State

3 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Katie Ringer

Jun. 6—JAMESTOWN — One Blue Jay was recognized as one of the best in the state of North Dakota. Avery Graves, a junior for the Jamestown High School softball team, was named to the 2025 Class A Softball All-State Team on Friday. AdvertisementGraves, the starting first baseman, posted a batting average of .449 and a slugging percentage of .692 this season. The senior produced 48 hits — 32 singles, 11 doubles and five home runs.