Jamie Stevens was named an assistant coach for UND on July 2, 2019. This will be his sixth season on the staff at North Dakota.
In addition to his duties with the scout team and and recruiting, he also works extensively with the forwards. During the 2023-24 season, B.J. Omot earned First Team All-Summit League honors under Stevens’ tutelage as he led the team in points per game for the second straight season with 16.7 points per game. Furthermore, Brady Danielson was also named unsung hero for all UND male sports.
Stevens spent one season under current Head Coach Paul Sather at Northern State, helping guide the Wolves to a 26-7 overall record and 18-4 mark in NSIC play en route to back-to-back conference titles and the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Central Region Tournament.
Prior to moving to Aberdeen, Stevens spent seven seasons as the head coach at Montana State University Billings, finishing with an 89-113 overall record and advancing to the Great Northwest Athletic Conference Championships in 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2017. In 2012, MSUB went 18-12 to claim the program’s first GNAC Championship and a trip to the NCAA Tournament.
Prior to his time at MSU Billings, Stevens spent four seasons at Central Wyoming College, where he resurrected a program that had been out of existence for nearly two decades. In the three competition years under his guidance, CWC compiled a 53-39 record with three consecutive winning seasons. In his first season, the team finished 19-11 and tied for first in sub-region play, earning Stevens the Wyoming Community College Athletic Conference Coach of the Year. In 2010-11, the Rustlers finished 17-15 overall and advanced to the second round of the Region IX Tournament in Norfolk, Neb. Under Stevens, numerous players earned postseason recognitions as six players earned all-conference honors and two earned all-region honors. His inaugural team (2008-09) also carried a 3.17 team GPA that earned them a National Academic Team of the Year distinction by the NNJCAA.
Stevens began his coaching career as the assistant men’s basketball coach at the Colorado School of Mines for six seasons. During the 2005-06 season, Stevens was a part of an Oredigger squad that had a 15-14 overall record and advanced to the RMAC/Wells Fargo Shootout after an opening round victory in the conference quarterfinals. It was the first win in the RMAC tournament for Mines since 1996.
He played collegiately at Montana State University Billings from 1994-99 and is known as one of the most prolific passers in the program’s history. In four seasons, Stevens set records for most assists in a game (16) and in a career (805), and also left the school with the most career steals (167). Stevens helped the Yellowjackets to a Pacific West Conference championship during the 1995-96 season and a trip to the NCAA Division II Sweet 16 during the 1996-97 season. His play and dedication to the program earned him induction into the Eastern Montana College/Montana State University Billings Athletic Hall of Fame in February of 2008.
