by Alexis Platt, recruit757 IC Norcom Point guard Mahkala Knox is ready and excited to see what the next level of basketball is like after putting on an impressive performance during last weekend’s A.S.S.I.S.T unsigned senior showcase at Kecoughtan High School. “I spend 24 hours in the gym,” Knox said half-jokingly. ” I train by…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Nearly five years ago, Tiashana Morris was sitting at home unsure if she would ever touch a basketball court again. After playing as a freshman at Landstown High School, Tiashana opted to transfer to Salem. However, due to issues stemming from Morris’ transfer, she was not allowed to participate in high…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Woodside Boys Basketball ended their Cinderella Season at the state tournament under Steve Jecewiz after former head coach, Ed Huckaby, stepped down due to personal reasons. Jecewiz, who will make his first debut as a head coach, was officially given his title at the end of April. “The relationships I have…
by Tamara Brown, recruit757 The Bethel Bruins’ leading scorer for the 2015-2016 season, Kyle Foster, verbally committed to continue his basketball career at Howard University following graduation in 2017. “It felt like a big weight had been lifted off of my shoulders, I no longer had to focus on getting interest from other schools. Now…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s time to sit on the edge of your seat if you follow the high school football post-season. For years, the VHSL has held the Group 5A/6A Championship at UVA, the 3A/4A Championship at Liberty and the 1A/2A Championship in Salem, VA. On Wednesday, the VHSL Executive Committee will vote on…
Let’s welcome Virginia Wesleyan student Alexis Platt to the recruit757 team! Platt will lead our efforts on the girls’ basketball side this upcoming season! Look for more work from her in the future. by Alexis Platt, recruit757 Longtime Princess Anne girls’ basketball coach Darnell Dozier has led his team to 10 state title appearances, and…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Green Run will kick off its summer league tonight with a matchup between the Stallions and Lake Taylor. The contest will tip-off at 5:30p.m. followed by three other boys matchups. The league will continue until June 22, with games taking place every Monday and Wednesday at Green Run HS featuring the…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 IC Norcom guard Mahkala Knox was one of the standouts at the A.S.S.I.S.T. Tidewater Unsigned Senior Showcase on Saturday. Know, a second-team All-757 selection, led the Lady Greyhounds to the Group 3A region playoffs after winning the first Conference 27 title in school history. The unsigned showcase was the latest in a…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 After leading the Norview boys program to two consecutive state title appearances, Pilots head coach Jonathan Wilson has decided to step down and take over the floundering girls program. Wilson has also previously served as the school’s varsity football coach during his tenure as boys basketball coach. Salem (VB) names former…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 In the two years since transforming into a full-time junior college program, the Bryant & Stratton womens’ program shot up to as high as seventh in the NJCAA Division II rankings in 2015, winning 14 of their first 15 games before losing two in a row late in the season. Lady…