Championship Saturday is a trip down memory lane by Byron Jones, recruit804 Thirteen years ago, I was a senior and one of six captains of the football team at Rockbridge County High School in Lexington, VA. Coming into the season, we all believed we had a shot to make some noise in the post season.…
Lake Taylor RB/LB Malik Newton (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Hank Sawyer, Lake Taylor searching for championship redemption while Tuscarora hoping to win its first by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757/recruitNoVA #1 Lake Taylor (12-2) vs. #2 Tuscarora (13-1): 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Liberty University Last Meeting: First ever meeting between Lake Taylor and Tuscarora. How We Got Here…
Ocean Lakes head coach Joe Jones (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Beach District coach Joe Jones brings home a state-wide reward from the Washington Redskins by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Ocean Lakes Dolphins may not have had the season they wished for, but they did go two games into the post-season, making this year the third…
Tallwood lineman Tyler Halliday and Cox Nate Unger (Photos: Mary Ann Magnant and Brian Knight/recruit757) Washington and Lee gains commitments from Nate Unger and Tyler Halliday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s been a good week for linemen in Virginia Beach. Cox lineman Nate Unger (2020 OL/DL 6-2 270) and Tallwood linement Tyler Halliday (2020 OT…
ODU President John Broderick, Coach Ricky Rahne and ODU AD Wood Selig (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) ODU Football now has the second coach in its history by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Wednesday morning was the time for the rubber to meet the road, so to speak. The Priority Automotive Club at S.B. Ballard Stadium was the venue…
Coach Greg Gibson and Western Branch (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) After 8 years at Western Branch, Coach Greg Gibson steps down by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Wednesday, Western Branch head football coach Greg Gibson has resigned from his position. The Bruins were a playoff team in 2018, qualifying as an eight seed in the Region 6A…
recruit757 and the Sportswrap discuss Saturday’s State Championship games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday brings us the end of the high school football season, and this year we have two teams from the 757 playing “at home” and a third hitting the road with a state title on the line. I sat down with Nathan…
Lake Taylor (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Lake Taylor sweeps the top honors in Region 4A by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lake Taylor has made it all the way to the state championship game and they could go all the way this year. It should be no surprise then that the Titans have swept the top honors for…
Salem RB Kaelon Black (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Kaelon Black will take his talents to Harrisonburg by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Salem running back Kaelon Black (2020 RB 5-10 185) will keep his talents in-state with a commitment to James Madison. Since his sophomore year, Black has been racking up gaudy statistics in Salem’s defense dominated, run-first…
Oscar Smith RB Tae’ron Richardson (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week is Tae’ron Richardson of Oscar Smith High School by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This week, we had three teams from the 757 win playoff games. Every program still in the post-season got a nominee for the recruit757/Buffalo Wild Wings Player…