Scott Stay is back on the bench for the Millville High School wrestling team.

After a 14-year stint as the Thunderbolts’ head coach from 2003-17, Stay returned to the same role earlier this week.

Stay takes over for Jason Bilinski, who ran the program for the last eight seasons including last year’s 18-4 squad that won the Cape-Atlantic League National Division title.

“I’m happy to be back,” said Stay, who is also a physical education teacher at Millville. “It’s a good group of kids. I had an opportunity to come back and I decided to take it. If I didn't do it now, I might not get another chance.”

Stay guided Millville’s grapplers to a back-to-back playoff berths and 18-win seasons in 2012-13 and 2013-14. It was a program record for wins in a season that was matched by last year’s squa

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