Norfolk State #35 RB Kevin Johnson (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Norfolk State athletes earn honors, NC A&T and SC State share top spots by Andy Hilton, recruit757 By almost any measure, NC A&T had a stellar season. The Aggies were ranked first in the MEAC in scoring offense, total offense, rushing offense and fourth down conversions.…
Salem RB Kaelon Black (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Salem sweeps the top awards for the All-Beach District Teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Beach District held a few surprises this year. First Colonial and Kempsvile broke losing streaks. Princess Anne hit a high water mark for wins. 2019’s biggest story might have been the dominance of…
Andy Hilton, Brian Parsons and Nathan Epstein (WAVY Video Still) The VHSL Regional Finals include six teams from the 757 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Last week’s games gave us plenty of reasons to be excited. Can we expect to kick it up another notch for the regional finals? I sat down with Nathan Epstein and…
Oscar Smith #50 Caleb Jones and LB Malcolm Britt (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week is Caleb Jones of Oscar Smith High School by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This week, we had six teams from the 757 win playoff games. That means every program got a nominee for the recruit757/Buffalo Wild…
#5 Catholic ATH Niko McKay (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Virginia Union gains a commitment from Niko McKay by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Niko McKay (2020 WR/CB 5-10 170) is the youngest son of Catholic High School alum Les McKay. His older brother Dmitri McKay played college ball at Elizabeth City State and Norfolk State. Now that his…
Hopewell RB Trey Henderson goes for a big gain against Norcom (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Rain or shine, Hopewell had it going on Saturday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Greyhounds are speedy. On Saturday, the track didn’t matter. Hopewell had Norcom derailed before the rain ever set in. Hopewell took the ball from the opening kickoff, drove…
Eastern District Offensive POY Malik Newton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Maury and Lake Taylor grab POTY awards for the Eastern District by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Eastern District had a stellar year overall, especially when you consider that four of the eight teams have advanced to the Region Finals in their respective classes. The All-Eastern District…
Thomas Dale #1 DeAngelo Gray fights for yardage against Ocean Lakes (Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Thomas Dale earns a return trip to the 757 after dominating Ocean Lakes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 By the standards of Ocean Lakes football, the Dolphins fell flat Friday night. Ocean Lakes had the home field advantage, but the offense…
Make your pick for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week by 6 p.m. Monday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve finished the second week of the post-season and there are now only six local teams left in the hunt. All six winners from Friday night have nominees for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of…
Amonte Jones scores against Landstown (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Landstown held firm against Oscar Smith and took them to the wire by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Landstown practically had Oscar Smith where they wanted them. Since their season opening loss to Highland Springs (13-6), Oscar Smith had won 10 games in a row by a margin no…
