Another classic Varina-Highland Springs matchup...
1st Round Results:
Coach Chilcoat took 100% of the vote over a former HS coach Stokes.
Coach Ward took 87% of the vote in a win over Coach Hayden of Lee-Davis.
Gary Chilcoat was at the helm of the Blue Devils when they were at the top of the region. Taking over in 1999 Chilcoat had the Blue Devils in contention for a region title annually posting a winning season every year he was on the job and making the playoffs 7 times. Chilcoat's Blue Devils won region titles in 1999-2000 and lost by 1 point in the 1999 Class 6 State Final. Chilcoat was 9-7 in the playoffs and 91-14 overall when he left the program following the 2007 season.
Rudy Ward was on the job for 11 seasons at Highland Springs where he went 83-41-2 taking the Springers from the 80's into the 90's. In 11 seasons Ward's Springers posted 9 winning seasons and made the playoffs 9 times as well. 7-9 in the playoffs, Ward had the Springers in contention for region crowns year in and year out winning the region in 1987, 1989-1990. The Springers reached the Class 6 Finals in 1989 losing to West Potomac by 1 point.
1st Round Results:
Coach Chilcoat took 100% of the vote over a former HS coach Stokes.
Coach Ward took 87% of the vote in a win over Coach Hayden of Lee-Davis.
Gary Chilcoat was at the helm of the Blue Devils when they were at the top of the region. Taking over in 1999 Chilcoat had the Blue Devils in contention for a region title annually posting a winning season every year he was on the job and making the playoffs 7 times. Chilcoat's Blue Devils won region titles in 1999-2000 and lost by 1 point in the 1999 Class 6 State Final. Chilcoat was 9-7 in the playoffs and 91-14 overall when he left the program following the 2007 season.
Rudy Ward was on the job for 11 seasons at Highland Springs where he went 83-41-2 taking the Springers from the 80's into the 90's. In 11 seasons Ward's Springers posted 9 winning seasons and made the playoffs 9 times as well. 7-9 in the playoffs, Ward had the Springers in contention for region crowns year in and year out winning the region in 1987, 1989-1990. The Springers reached the Class 6 Finals in 1989 losing to West Potomac by 1 point.
