by Nick Bailey, recruit757 The time has come and unfortunately for our area, there will be only three games this weekend with local implications. One of the games will be a fight between the Oscar Smith Tigers and Colonial Forge Eagles from Woodbridge. Colonial Forge will be making their second trip in two weekends…
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by Justin Williamson, recruit804 At 2 p.m. Saturday, the Dinwiddie Generals (13-0) and the Heritage Hurricanes (12-1) will continue to pursue their dreams of playing in the 4A State Championship. Heritage will play their first game on the road this playoffs, and they’re facing their biggest and most unfamiliar challenge yet. The Generals have been…
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by Nick Bailey, recruit757 For a team that is in Chesterfield VA, the 757 is very familiar with them. LC Bird has played their slate of teams from Southeastern Virginia recently. Last year, they beat Ocean Lakes for the Division 6 State Championship. This year, they beat Lake Taylor on the road in the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Indian River Head Football Coach Elisha “Cadillac” Harris held a team meeting today to announce his resignation as coach at Indian River. Coach Harris led the Braves football team for 12 seasons. His early seasons were his most successful. Harris’ 2003 team won the Easter Region Division 5 title. That was…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith is coming into the biggest game of their season so far, and players are still getting recognition. Lineman Andrew Brown just received the Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year award, and cornerback/wide receiver Monty Fenner just picked up a new scholarship offer. Fenner’s recruitment is heating up. He just…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Denbigh High School linebacker Patrick Prosser is seeing his recruitment pick up. The Patriot linebacker was our recruit757/Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week in the first week of the season, and his impressive performances didn’t stop there. Now that the season’s over, college coaches are reflecting on Prosser’s season and…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Scholarship Workshop is back again! We’ll close out the year with our next big event on Tuesday, December 10 in Virginia Beach. You won’t want to miss this one. If you’re a high school football player who’s serious about getting recruited to play football in college, you’ll want to…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Maury linebacker Ricky Haley has been a big part of the Commodores’ resurgence. Now that his senior year is done, he’ll have college ball to look forward to. The only question is, where? Ricky has developed the body and skill of a college ready player, but he’s still working on the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 While JMU’s football staff is reorganizing with the departure of long term head coach Mickey Matthews, ODU is seizing the opportunity. Head Coach Bobby Wilder announced on Friday morning that they hired JMU recruiting coordinator Ulrick Edmonds to be the new linebackers coach. The name will be familiar to coaches and…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In its 29th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA TODAY High School Sports, today announced Andrew Brown of Oscar Smith High School as its 2013-14 Gatorade Virginia Football Player of the Year. Brown is the second Gatorade Virginia Football Player of…
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