Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (Video Still) Governor Ralph Northam announces the closure of all K-12 schools in the Commonwealth by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In a public announcement on Monday at 2:00 p.m., Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has announced that all K-12 schools in Virginia will remain closed. This effectively ends the 2019-20 school year. This…
Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 St. Paul VI, the Steward School and Veritas take top honors with the VISAA All-State Girls teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VISAA All-State teams are in and they’re dominated by the champions of each division. Unlike the VHSL, VISAA was able to finish their state championship games before concerns over the…
Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 St. Paul VI, the Steward School and Veritas take top honors with the VISAA All-State Girls teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VISAA All-State teams are in and they’re dominated by the champions of each division. Unlike the VHSL, VISAA was able to finish their state championship games before concerns over the…
Lakeland Girls 2020 – Jaelyn Brown #12 far right (Photo: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Lakeland freshman Jaelyn Brown is the Region 3A Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VHSL’s Region 3A runs from the 757 out west to I-85 and up into the Richmond area. Lakeland made a run all the way to the…
Due to Coronavirus, NCAA institutes a ban on in-person recruiting until April 15 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Effective prior to this past weekend, the NCAA instituted a ban of in-person recruiting for Division I and II. This creates a dead period that will run until April 15. Division I Council Coordination Committee bans in-person recruiting:…
Landstown PG Donald Hand, Jr. (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Donald Hand, Jr. is the Region 6A Boys Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The VHSL’s Region 6A is a bit unusual. While Northern Virginia has three regions to themselves, all of the other Class 6 schools in the state are placed in the region.…
Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 Schools out. Practices are called off. What to do? NOTE: Local, State and Federal government advisement on treatment of the Coronavirus in relation to “social distancing” and potential quarantine continues to evolve. We want the student-athletes we serve to put themselves in the best possible position to be recruited for college athletics,…
Green Run guard Jake Cooper goes to the hoop against Varina guard Corey Harden (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Jacob Cooper is the Beach District Boys Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Green Run was a machine through the regular season and in the regional tournament. Then they really had something to play for when…
Norview guard Jaylani Darden Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Jaylani Darden is the Eastern District Boys Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Norview rolled all the way to the Class 5 State Championship game before precautions related to the Coronavirus cancelled the state tournament. They were set to face Green Run in the state title…
Lake Taylor guard Janaiya Quinerly (Video Still: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Janaiya Quinerly is the Eastern District Girls Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lake Taylor may have fallen short in their title run in 2019-2020, but the contributions of junior guard Janaiya Quinerly were certainly noticed. Quinerly missed the end of the 2018-19 season…