A battle of Varina coaches in this second round matchup.
1st Round Results:
Stu Brown took home 87% of the vote over Coach Frank Butts.
Ed Bulheller took 75% of the vote in the win over Coach Glasco of Henrico.
Stu Brown's story just finished up at Varina where he won his 2nd region title as head coach. For 12 seasons Brown like Butts had very few losing seasons... 3 to be exact. Coach Brown guided the Blue Devils to 9 playoff appearances with a mark of 8-9 winning region titles in 2008 and 2019. With a 93-44 mark Coach Brown leaves Varina with the most wins of any head coach in program history.
Coach Bullheller on the other hand took his alma mater to heights never seen before and turned the Blue Devil program into a region and state title contender. In his first season on the job Bullheller and the Blue Devils won the Class 5 Central Region and would do so again in 1995, 1997-1998. 4 region titles and a State Final berth in 1998 falling to CD Hylton at Norfolk State. 9 seasons on the job Bulheller had 7 winning seasons, made the playoff 5 times with a mark of 9-5! When Bulheller left the program following the 1998 season he did so with a mark of 74-30.
1st Round Results:
Stu Brown took home 87% of the vote over Coach Frank Butts.
Ed Bulheller took 75% of the vote in the win over Coach Glasco of Henrico.
Stu Brown's story just finished up at Varina where he won his 2nd region title as head coach. For 12 seasons Brown like Butts had very few losing seasons... 3 to be exact. Coach Brown guided the Blue Devils to 9 playoff appearances with a mark of 8-9 winning region titles in 2008 and 2019. With a 93-44 mark Coach Brown leaves Varina with the most wins of any head coach in program history.
Coach Bullheller on the other hand took his alma mater to heights never seen before and turned the Blue Devil program into a region and state title contender. In his first season on the job Bullheller and the Blue Devils won the Class 5 Central Region and would do so again in 1995, 1997-1998. 4 region titles and a State Final berth in 1998 falling to CD Hylton at Norfolk State. 9 seasons on the job Bulheller had 7 winning seasons, made the playoff 5 times with a mark of 9-5! When Bulheller left the program following the 1998 season he did so with a mark of 74-30.
