Century Coach Jamie Zastoupil Reaches 500 Career Wins
The longtime volleyball coach achieved the milestone victory while leading the Century Patriots during the Fargo Metro Tournament.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Volleyball
Century High School head coach Jamie Zastoupil has officially reached 500 career wins. She hit the milestone victory during the Fargo Metro Tournament while leading her Bismarck team.
Why it matters
The achievement underscores a dominant era for the Century volleyball program under Zastoupil, who has maintained consistent success throughout her 16-year tenure.
Coach Zastoupil has secured eight state titles during her 16-year tenure, including four consecutive championships from 2015 to 2018. The current Century squad holds a 20-5 overall record and a 12-1 conference standing, ranking No. 4 in Class AA.
The players
Jamie Zastoupil
She serves as the head coach of the Century High School volleyball team in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Century High School
The Bismarck educational institution fields the Century Patriots, a competitive Class AA volleyball program.
The details
Zastoupil reached the 500-win benchmark in Fargo before returning to Bismarck to help lead the team to a subsequent victory against Dickinson. The program continues to operate as a perennial state contender in the Class AA division.
Timeline
Century won four consecutive state championships from 2015 to 2018.
Zastoupil recorded her 500th win at the Fargo Metro Tournament between October 10 and 12, 2026.
The team completed a sweep against Dickinson on October 13, 2026.
Season Trajectory
This milestone win highlights the lasting influence of the dynasty built by Zastoupil, particularly during the 2015-2018 Century Patriots state championship streak. It signals that the program remains a top-tier contender despite shifts in the Class AA landscape.
The Century Patriots are currently ranked No. 4 in Class AA, positioning the team as a serious factor in upcoming postseason seeding. With a 12-1 conference record, they hold a strong advantage heading into the final stages of the regular season.
The takeaway
Reaching 500 wins is a significant indicator of long-term coaching stability and program development in high school sports. The success of the Century Patriots reflects how consistent leadership can sustain a high level of competition over multiple years.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Kfyrtv.
