by Tamara Brown, recruit757 After earning Coach of the Year for the PenSouth Conference last season, Warwick Head Coach Willie Bell resigned to become an assistant coach at The Citadel. Under Bell, Warwick finished 2014 with an 11-11 record, as Tajh Eason earned first-team All-PenSouth Conference honors, and teammate Ray Rawles collecting second team All-Conference…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Nansemond River guard Josh Covington scored 20 of his game-high 36 points in the first half as the visiting Warriors rebounded from Tuesday’s season-opening loss to Oscar Smith with a 77-67 win over Ocean Lakes. The Warriors led 19-15 heading into the second quarter after a basket by Nate Foster. Ocean…
by Ashley Dillard, recruit757 Cam Wilson scored a game high 32 points and Tyana Scott added 10 points to lead Woodside to a 63 – 48 victory over Menchville. Menchville got the jump ball and scored right away with a lay-up from Adria Strothers. The score was 2-0 Menchville up and that would be the…
In Boys Action… Lake Taylor 54, Norview 45 In a battle of preseason state title contenders, the visiting Titans jumped to an early 7-0 lead and never looked back on the way to the nine-point victory. Travius Smith led the Titans in scoring with 17 points, including six in the opening period as Lake Taylor…
by Deotis Speller, recruit757 The Oscar Smith Tigers and the Nansemond River Warriors faced off tonight for the first game of the season for both ball clubs. The Tigers looked to continue their success from last year with a strong showing in their opener and even though they struggled at times, they managed to defeat…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Woodside, one of the early season favorites in Group 6A, opened the 2015 regular with a big win over Menchville. This is the first game of the regular season for both schools, but also the first game as a head coach in the Peninsula for Ed Huckby. Prior to the game,…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It was hard to tell if IC Norcom was the home team or if Maury was simply in the wrong gym Tuesday night. Maury came out with every expectation to start the year off with a win. Those dreams were shattered by Kevin Davis and the Greyhounds. Coach Goolsby and his…
by Brandon Mitchell,recruit757 Fresh off their battle at the Paradise Jam Tournament, the Spartans stopped at Northern Arizona before heading back to Norfolk. The Spartans went into Monday night’s game riding a three-game losing streak and looked to get back to its winning ways. Behind the shooting of D’Shon Taylor and Jeff Short, Norfolk State…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Glen Allen High School ended the Heritage Hurricanes 2014-2015 season in the first round of the 4A South playoffs. The difference maker in the team this year is junior point guard Jermaine Marrow. Marrow is back at Heritage after transferring to New Hope Christian Academy in Thomasville, N.C. last season so…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview will open the 2015 season at home against Lake Taylor, in a battle of two teams that will likely be state title contenders this season. The Pilots earned a trip to the Group 5A state championship last season, ultimately losing to Henrico. Lake Taylor returns seniors Travius Smith and Gabe…