Lafayette LB Jack Erwin kisses the Regional Championship trophy (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) The Lafayette Rams ride a strong second half performance to a solid win over King’s Fork by Joe Nelson, recruit757 Last week, both Lafayette and King’s Fork beat their opponents behind strong second half performances. So, it came as no surprise when the…
#9 Oscar Smith WR Jarius Howard celebrates with a teammate (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Oscar Smith will once again represent Class 6 in the state semifinals by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Heading into Friday night’s Class 6 regional championship game against Oscar Smith, Landstown was probably the underdog despite having the unbeaten record compared to the two-loss…
Hopewell visits York on a beautiful day for Football by Joe Nelson, recruit757 VHSL Playoffs – Class 3 Region A Final – Hopewell (8-4) at York (9-3) 2:00 p.m. Saturday Saturday afternoon features another big time playoff matchup. York(9-3) comes off an impressive second round win over Lakeland. Hopewell (8-4) also had an impressive victory…
Poquoson (File Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Regular season battles may give Poquoson the upper hand by Andy Hilton, recruit757 VHSL Playoffs – Class 2, Region A Final – Poquoson (9-3) at Goochland (12-0) 7:00 p.m. Friday It’s hard to argue against a team who hasn’t lost a game yet. The case for Goochland is strong. The…
Oscar Smith QB Dominique Brooks (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Two traditions meet when Oscar Smith visits Landstown by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 VHSL Playoffs – Class 6, Region A Final – Oscar Smith (10-2) at Landstown (12-0) 7:00 p.m. Friday Fourteen consecutive region championship appearances. That is what Landstown will be up against when it faces Oscar…
Phoebus ATH Darrell Bryant, Jr. (Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Phoebus LB Darrell Bryant impresses Hampton brass, Pirates send offer by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 This has been a long time coming for Phoebus starting linebacker Darrell Bryant. The Phoebus product came on the scene during his junior season for Coach Jeremy Blunt occupying space between Peyton Ryder…
#4 Justin German of King’s Fork (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) It’s title time! Lafayette visits King’s Fork Friday Night by Joe Nelson, recruit757 VHSL Playoffs – Class 4, Region A Final – Lafayette (11-1) at King’s Fork (11-1) 7:00 p.m. Friday This Thanksgiving we are full of turkey and thankful for playoff football. Top seeds collide…
Former Hampton ATH Jovonn Quillen (File Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Former Hampton Crabber Jovonn Quillen, Jr. awarded number 25 jersey for VT’s upcoming match with UVA by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 “Beamer Ball” has continued to transcend time even after the resignation of Frank Beamer off the sidelines at Virginia Tech. Beamer is the winningest head coach…
Nansemond River ATH Gerard Stringer (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) A resurgent Nansemond River squad meets a defense heavy Salem team in the Class 5 Region A Championship by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Class 5 Region A Final – Nansemond River (8-4) at Salem (8-4) 7:00 p.m. Friday Salem and Nansemond River have taken different paths to get…
The 2018 Uncommitted Senior Showcase will be held at the Virginia Beach Field House Current and rising seniors can earn scholarship offers before National Signing Day by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Early Signing Period is new this year, and that date is coming up on December 20. For the first time we have a 72-hour…