Coach O’Connor begins his 4rd season at Bellevue High School with an overall record of 67-17. In his inaugural season the team took 4th in the 3A state championships. Last year the team finished 26 – 3 and placed 3rd in state. The team also won the 2008 Maxpreps National Division Holiday tournament one of the top holiday tournaments in the country.
Jason found his passion for coaching immediately after college in 1996 when he assisted at Bothell High School for 3 years. He then went to Eastlake High School in 1999. Both teams placed at state during his tenure at the schools. Jason is going into his 4rd year as the Assistant Varsity Coach at Bellevue High School, which has includes at 4th place state finish in 2007 and a 3rd place state finish in 2009.
Coach Bobby Hopkins is in his fourth year with the Bellevue Wolverine Basketball program. He continues to be a key part of the coaching staff and will be a varsity assistant this season. Prior to coming to BHS Bobby spent the previous 4 years as an assistant to Coach O’Connor and JV Head Coach at SHS. Bobby first got started coaching with select teams on Mercer Island followed by being an assistant coach for MIHS where they went on to win the state finals in 1997 and 1999.
Barney Blough begins his second season with the Wolverines. His coaching career began with the 7th grade boy’s basketball team at Explorer Middle School in Mukilteo during the 2002 season. From 2003 – 2007 he coached both boys and girls basketball at Giaudrone Middle School in Tacoma. Coach Blough also spent 3 seasons as a coach for the Bellarmine boy’s basketball C team and as an assistant for the varsity team, including their run to a 3rd place finish at State in 2008.
Bellevue Wolverines
10416 Wolverine Wy SE
Bellevue WA 98004
Phone: 425-456-7038
Athletic Director: Brian Hercules
Head Coach: Chris O'Connor Website
