by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re now well into the playoffs. For the second week in a row, we’re honoring a player from Salem High School in Virginia Beach. This week’s Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week is SunDevil running back Malik Butts. Malik led his offense with 160 yards and two touchdowns on 17…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – Matt Hummel picked up three sacks during Saturday’s victory over Petersburg in the 3A state semifinals. The Lafayette High senior added to his list of postseason accolades Monday afternoon when he was named 3A East Defensive Player of the Year. Hummel has been a nightmare for opposing quarterbacks…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VHSL has formally released the dates and times for all State Semifinal games. Expect the Oscar Smith vs. Ocean Lakes game to be a sell out. Get your tickets now. All South/North or East/West winners will face each other for the state championship at that level. State Championship…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 ODU’s bowl situation won’t dampen a strong finish and a bright future ahead A bowl eligible season was kind of an unspoken goal for the Monarchs. Old Dominion hadn’t experienced a losing season in the history of the program, since the rebirth of ODU Football in 2009. The first season in…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re done with the third round of the playoffs and the great performances continue. You have until 10PM Monday to pick your favorite for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week! You have five great options for player of the week, and whether you’re from the Beach, Williamsburg, or anywhere…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith and Ocean Lakes were slated to meet in the 6A South Final. All they had to do was win. Saturday’s game between the Tigers and Colonial Forge was the closest yet, but Smith managed to keep the Eagles at bay for almost all the full 48 minutes.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For three quarters, Lake Taylor pounded King’s Fork everywhere but the scoreboard. At the end of three quarters, Lake Taylor held a large lead in time of possession and yardage. The score on the scoreboard read Lake Taylor 14, King’s Fork 6. The dam broke in the fourth quarter.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For a team that’s new to the playoffs, the Norview Pilots gave Salem all they could handle on Friday night. The Sundevils came in as veterans to this whole thing. For a senior like Army Motu’apuaka, this would be the twelfth playoff game as a SunDevil. It was almost the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re getting a lot of questions on the schedule for the coming week. There are five local teams still in the playoffs. Games are scheduled to be played on both Friday and Saturday this coming weekend, but some of the scheduling has been in flux. The Ocean Lakes vs. Oscar…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – A year ago, Lafayette High’s football team watched as James Monroe celebrated a regional championship on their home field. The Rams made sure that didn’t happen again this year as they rolled to a 49-8 victory over Hopewell at Sanford B. Wanner Stadium. Brendan McGinty ran for three…
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