Central Virginia Wrestling Coaches Records (100 Wins+)

(Through 2024)

No. Coach School(s) Years w/ School Career Record

1. Mike Stefanko Meadowbrook   (1996-1998) 549-179-1

Clover Hill       (1998-2006)

 Cosby       (2006- Current)

2. Drew Bright* Douglas Freeman (1973-2002, 2003-04) 425-??

3. Mike Faus New Kent 2002-2023 403-80

4.  Chad Hall Dinwiddie 1998-2001; 2004- present 319-226-1

Amelia   2002-2003

Millbrook   2003-2004

5. Bob Horning   Thomas Dale (1981-1991) 144-44-6 (311 Total Career Wins)

Gar-Field(Prince William)

6. Ray Ward   Hopewell 1973-1993 110-75-2 (238 Total Career Wins)

Thomas Dale     1994-2004

7.  Tim Donahue*     Hermitage 1977-1982; 1984- 1999 207-146-1

8. Dick Overton Midlothian 1985-1995 159-??

9.  Chris Persing Thomas Dale 2005-2009 129 – 28

10.  Kelly Guempel Hermitage 1999-2005 124-38

11.  Ron Axselle Mills E. Godwin Started Godwin Wrestling 101-??

12.  Mark Helberg James River ??-?? ??-??

13.  Michael Moore* Petersburg ?? ??

Matoaca ??

14. Ricky Dean Shew* Lee-Davis 1995-2002; 2004-2006

15. Jim Copp     Troy 1965-1968 67-30 (176 Total Career Wins)

 Thurston     1968-1978

 L.C. Bird       1978-1986

16. Dean Hall Louisa County 2013-2014 31-? (170 Total Career Wins)

Huguenot 2022-2023

Massaponax 2023-present

 *  Inducted in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, Virginia Chapter