Warwick 2016 (File Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Tayshaun Porter and the Warwick Raiders aim to shake up the Peninsula District by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Team: Warwick (Newport News, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Peninsula 2016 Record: 4-7 (Opening round playoff loss to Hampton 33-18) Head Coach: Corey Hairston Mascot: Raiders (Maroon and Gold) When you think of the teams…
Western Branch DT Jalen Alexander (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Western Branch DT Jalen Alexander reopens his recruitment by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just days after announcing that he had selected a top five and an announcement date of August 5, Jalen Alexander has rescinded that decision. Jalen used Twitter to make the announcement. “After further evaluation, I…
First Colonial (File Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) First Colonial seeks a playoff berth in Group 6A by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Team: First Colonial Classification/District: 6A/Beach 2016 Record: 1-9 Head Coach: Sam Scarborough Mascot: Patriots (Sky Blue and Gold) Coach Sam Scarborough is what many would consider “old school.” The Patriots run a Wing-T offense. They…
Brandon Mitchell interviews Dayvon Meade (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Warwick RB Dayvon Meade finishing strong with regular season approaching by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Much is to be admired of what Warwick Raiders head coach Corey Hairston is orchestrating at the moment over at Warwick High School. Travis Williams is getting acclimated to the Virginia State Trojan…
Mike Tomlin led the HRYF Camp (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Menchville WR/DB Qwuamel Broward leaves his mark at HRYF All-Star Football Camp by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 “The biggest takeaway for me on the day will be effort and attitude. Everything else will just fall into place.” -Qwuamel Broward- Vernon Lee, Carl Francis, and the Hampton Roads…
The Powerade Invitational challenged our Virginia teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday was a proving ground for every one of the 32 teams that qualified for the Gold bracket in the Powerade Invitational 7-on-7. Because of a scheduling quirk, all eight Virginia high school teams were placed in their own bracket for Saturday’s competition. The…
Mike Tomlin speaks to campers on Saturday (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Hampton Roads Youth Foundation and Mike Tomlin combine for another successful camp by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Do you remember what you did on your 21st birthday? There are only a few birthdays during our lifetime in which we pedestal higher than our other birthdays. Most…
Dinwiddie Coach Billy Mills leads the Generals at the Powerade Invitational (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) A full day of play in the 48 team Powerade Invitational leads to a King of the Hill Saturday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Coming into Friday’s action, the field for the Powerade Invitational 7-on-7 held 48 teams representing nine states. There…
Western Branch DT Jalen Alexander (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Jalen Alexander has narrowed his list by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It wasn’t that long ago that Jalen Alexander narrowed his college options to ten. That list included Virginia Tech, Wake Forest, Maryland, NC State, West Virginia, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Rutgers, UCF and Temple. Now he’s named his…
Lafayette OL Seth Osborne (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Seth Osborne verbally commits to Saint Francis by John Harvey, recruit 757 Some players want prestige when it comes to recruiting? Others lean to the program that offers the best chance to play. Lafayette offensive tackle Seth Osborne chose a school that fits his need both academically and…
