Jackson Keane Joins Bemidji State Men’s Hockey as Assistant Coach
In an exciting development for Bemidji State Men’s Hockey, former University of North Dakota (UND) hockey player and Fargo Force assistant coach, Jackson Keane, has taken on the role of assistant coach with the promising Beaver team. This move comes as Keane is set to bring his wealth of experience and victorious past to Bemidji State.
A Triumph-filled Past
During his tenure with the Fargo Force of the United States Hockey League (USHL), Keane contributed to a season marked by success, including securing the revered Clark Cup Championship and the Anderson Cup. His experience in nurturing athletic talent and fostering team spirit could be an inspiring influence on the Bemidji State team.
Legacy at UND
Jackson Keane’s legacy is further embellished by his impressive three seasons at UND, supporting his team in clinching two Penrose Cups alongside an NCHC championship during the illustrious 2021 season. This history of achievement positions Keane as a valuable asset to the Beavers.
Coaching Under Tom Serratore
Joining forces with seasoned head coach Tom Serratore, who is embarking on his 25th year leading the Beavers, Jackson Keane will contribute his expertise to foster a team that has seen three winning seasons out of the past seven. The collaborative efforts of both coaches are anticipated to steer Bemidji State towards more NCAA Tournament appearances.
The Road Ahead
Bemidji State looks towards strengthening its hockey squad by embracing new talent and refining existing skills under this renewed coaching dynamic. As stated in Valley News Live, the university aims to increase its presence in national championships, setting sights on exhilarating future campaigns.
Jackson Keane’s step into his new role marks a significant chapter for both him and Bemidji State Men’s Hockey. It bears the promise of not only personal growth for Keane but also a potential turning point for the team, known for its aim to solidify an even stronger presence on the ice. The athletic community closely watches as big hopes rest on Keane’s shoulders to produce outstanding results alongside Coach Serratore for the Beavers.
