Miami-Dade High Schools

Belen holds off Varela as Stuart ties Dade mark for career wins

Belen coach Rich Stuart tied the Miami-Dade County record with his 213th career victory, tying longtime Palmetto, Miami Beach and Southwest coach Jim Kroll.

Giancarlo Pinto paced the Wolverines (5-3, 4-0 in 15-8A) by scoring a pair of early touchdowns. Varela (3-4, 0-3) scored 21 late points to make it a little closer.

TOP TWO

Daniel Hondal: The Belen quarterback had three touchdowns in the opening half.

Shamar Munroe: Had 73 yards and a touchdown for Varela.

THEY SAID IT

"There are so many assistant coaches and players who made this possible. I appreciate them all."

— Stuart

RUSSELL QUINOA

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