Phoebus wins the 2018 Battlefield Shootout (Photo: Brandon Mitchell/recruit757) All smiles as Phoebus wins Battlefield Shootout 7-on-7 Football Tournament by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It was a hot and muggy day at Yorktown High School this past Saturday with no rain threatening to shutdown football festivities. York head football coach Doug Pereira was the master of…
Oscar Smith ATH Cam Kelly commits to Virginia Tech (Video Still: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Cam Kelly excites the home crowd with his commitment to the Hokies by Andy Hilton, recruit757 With a Penn State and Clemson hat in front him, Cam Kelly spoke to the crowd at Oscar Smith High School. His family was there. His…
Hermitage RB C.J. Jackson has committed to JMU (Twitter Photo) James Madison secures commitment from Hermitage RB C.J. Jackson by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Over the last two weeks the Central Region has been filled with prospects ready to close the door on their recruitment and the timing couldn’t be more perfect. When a prospect knows…
#63 Manchester lineman Will Pritchard (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) William Pritchard picks up offer from Syracuse by John N. Harvey III, recruit804 William Pritchard can make an impression anytime he enters a room. The 6-foot-4, 276-pound rising senior was a two-way starter for a Manchester High football team that reached the Class 6 Region B semifinals…
Nansemond River (File Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) 6th Annual Battlefield Shootout 7-on-7 set for Saturday by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 We’ve finally reached the month of June which means it’s time to rollout the 6th annual Battlefield Shootout 7-on-7 Football Tournament. Last year we had 15 teams on the docket with Highland Springs showing up with two…
Woodberry Forest TE Kyle Bilodeau (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Woodberry Forest TE Kyle Bilodeau picks up an offer from Virginia Tech by John Harvey, recruit804 At 6-foot-5 ½, 238-pounds, Kyle Bilodeau has a knack for making an appearance where ever he goes. Despite his physical stature, the rising senior plays even larger in a helmet and…
Thomas Dale LB Rick D’Abreu in the weight room (Twitter Video Still) Delaware joins the pack of those looking to sign Thomas Dale LB Rick D’Abreu by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 It was NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice that said, “Today I will do what others won’t, so that tomorrow I can do…
L.C. Bird WR Jaden Payoute at VT/RMC Camp (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Virginia Tech shows up to Randolph-Macon, L.C. Bird WR Jaden Payoute leaves with offer in hand What a time to be L.C. Bird wide receiver Jaden Payoute. The L.C. Bird prospect has now picked up collegiate offers from Virginia Tech, Cincinnati, Charlotte, Tennessee, Boston…
L.C. Bird WR Jaden Payoute (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) L.C. Bird WR Jaden Payoute adds Pittsburgh, Marshall after securing Division 5A State Track Championship by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 If L.C. Bird is as loaded on the football field this upcoming season as much as they were loaded on the track throughout both the indoor and outdoor…
ECU welcomes Thomas Dale LB Rick D’Abreu (Twitter Photo) Yo Ho, Yo Ho: Could a ‘Pirates’ life be in play for Thomas Dale LB Rick D’Abreu? by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 It is now approaching crunch time in the Central Region. Over the course of the past few weeks we’ve watched both Brandon Smith (Louisa County)…