Phoebus RB Anthony Turner fights for yardage (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) The quest to start a new title run fell five points short for Phoebus by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Phoebus traveled to Lynchburg to play what was essentially a home game for their opponent. Heritage-Lynchburg came into the game with a 13-1 record and an athletic…
#4 Barry Hargraves and #10 Chris Daniels of Phoebus (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Class 3 Championship Preview: Jeremy Blunt, Phoebus attempting to win first State Championship since four-peat ending in 2011 by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Phoebus (13-1) vs. Heritage (13-1) Noon, Saturday at Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University The journey for Phoebus to advance to the Class…
Woodgrove QB Graham Walker (center) vs. Sherando (Photo: Jeff Taylor/Winchester Star) Woodgrove wins the region and takes top honors in the All-Region 4C teams by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA The Woodgrove Wolverines are headed to the state championship game and they are taking a lot of All-Region players with them. Quarterback Graham Walker grabbed All-Region Player…
All-Region 4A Players of the Year: Ikeem Wright (L) and Malik Newton of Lake Taylor (Photos: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Lake Taylor sweeps the top honors for the All-Region 4A teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Region 4A Final came down to #1 seed Lafayette and #2 seeded Lake Taylor. It should be no surprise that there…
Phoebus Head Coach Jeremy Blunt (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Phoebus leads the way in the All-Peninsula District picks by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Phoebus swept the district with a 9-0 record against Peninsula District teams, and the Phantoms also swept the top honors. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Barry Hargraves, Phoebus DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Corey…
Top seeds prevailed in large measure and now play in the Region Semifinals by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are few underdogs left the the VHSL playoffs. We enter the Regional Semifinal round with only a few higher seeds still competing. All games ate at 7:00 p.m. Friday, November 16 unless noted CLASS 6 REGION A…
Warhill ATH Armond Fannin sheds a Heritage defender (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) In Act II, Warhill has the answers and advances by Andy Hilton, recruit757 At the start of the season, Warhill visited Todd Stadium and thumped Heritage, 34-16. Saturday’s win against the Hurricanes came sandwiched by two Heritage touchdowns. In between, the Lions ran and…
Cox ATH Tayvion Robinson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The second season kicks off on Friday night in the 757 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We get to see some familiar match ups and some new pairings in the first round of the playoffs. After tonight, most of the field will be cut in half as we countdown…
Phoebus (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Phoebus, Heritage and Northside headline the Class 3 Bracket by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Phoebus edged out Hopewell for the top seed in Region 3A. Region 3B is looking for someone to take command. Top seeded Culpeper managed only six wins and George Wythe made it into the draw as the #7(!)…
Phoebus RB Jaylen White fights off Heritage defenders (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Phoebus rolls up 35 points in 29 minutes against Heritage by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Tuesday night’s game was the resumption of a game that was postponed in early September. Heritage held a 6-0 lead in the second quarter of that game, but a lot…