Matt Bakke stepping down after 25 years at MUS
“This is a great place to work; people don’t leave,” Matt Bakke said. “The mission of the school. To develop these guys as all-around people ... (and) men of character. I respect and admire the people who work here. (Courtesy MUS)
The veteran coach shunned the spotlight but played a vital role in the school’s athletic department.
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John Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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