Dinwiddie’s Tye Freeland extends for the score (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit804) Dinwiddie falls just yards short of a win by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 As Bryce Witt lined up for what was to be the final play of the game it was understood this was going to be his final game in a Dinwiddie uniform. Adrenaline had…
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#17 Shon Mitchell led the Tigers ably, but they fell short again (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) For the second year in a row, Westfield wins in overtime to take the title by Jim McGrath, recruit757 WESTFIELD 34, OSCAR SMITH 28 (2 OT) HAMPTON – Mirroring last year’s instant classic, the rematch of the 6A state football…
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Battlefield head coach Jared Van Acker (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) After two years as the Battlefield head coach, Jared Van Acker is out by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA After posting a 16-7 record during his two seasons, Battlefield coach Jared Van Acker was dismissed on Tuesday from his position at the Haymarket school. Van Acker’s team was…
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Big matchups mark Week 2 by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The inaugural Recruit757 Grassroots Basketball League kicked off last Sunday with six thrilling contests. There was no shortage of talent on display during week one of competition. Here is the complete schedule for this week’s games! 757 Grassroots League action will pick back up this upcoming…
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Highland Springs Head Coach Loren Johnson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) A slow start led to a shootout and Highland Springs was the last team to score by Jim McGrath, UltimateRecruit HIGHLAND SPRINGS 35, STONE BRIDGE 29 HAMPTON – With a last-minute drive, Highland Springs captured their second straight 5A state championship, coming back from a 13-point…
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Coleman,McCormack shine in return by Daisia Payne, recruit757 In the inaugural JARCAM Showcase, national powerhouse Oak Hill gave the crowd a show in the Norfolk Scope as they dominated 81-49 over Lake Taylor. Oak Hill was in the lead from the moment the ball tipped. The Titans had a hard time overcoming the size, speed,…
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Phillips’ game-high 24 pts lead Commodores to win by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Maury point guard Chase Coleman was anxious prior to the Commodores’ matchup against Booker T in the inaugural JARCAM High School Showcase. Not because of the Bookers’ level of talent, but with older brother Matt headlining the event, Chase wanted to give Matt…
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Wigginton, Oak Hill too much for Titans by Daisia Payne, recruit757 Nationally-ranked Oak Hill traveled to Norfolk to take on Lake Taylor High School in the inaugural JARCAM Showcase. The Warriors, with their combination of size and speed, was too much for the Titans to handle, walking away with an 81-49 win. Oak Hill dominated…
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Lady Commodores win big to open JARCAM Showcase by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Booker T and Maury faced off in the first game of the inaugural JARCAM High School Basketball Showcase. Both teams featured first-year head coaches who were plenty excited about playing in the inaugural event. Tommy Haynes, taking over for Jennifer Parker, found out…
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Shon Mitchell hands off (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Oscar Smith faces Westfield again with the title on the line by Jim McGrath, recruit757 *6A State Championship Game – Westfield (12-2) vs. Oscar Smith (13-1), Saturday 4:07 PM, Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University, Hampton, VA.* *How They Got Here:* *Westfield “BULLDOGS” (8-2 in regular season, Conference 5 champion)*…
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