South County WR Dillon Spalding (Facebook Photo) #8 Dillon Spalding by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Dillon Spalding was missing for some of the spring. Why? Lacrosse. Dillon isn’t the only Northern Virginia football athlete who has a love for LAX. Regardless, he’s in the heart of the football preseason now, and he’s ready for the season…
ODU QB Blake Larussa (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) by Bruce Rader, WAVY-TV 10 (A special contribution to recruit757) NORFOLK (WAVY) — There have been four quarterbacks who have started for the program since 2009 when the football program was revived. There are currently four quarterbacks in camp competing to be the fifth starting quarterback in the…
Woodbridge WR/DB Dashaun Jerkins (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) #9 Dashaun Jerkins by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Athlete #9 is the second Woodbridge player in the recruitNoVA Fab 30, and that bodes well for the Vikings this fall. Heading into the regular season, we recognize the top 30 senior prospects in Northern Virginia. #9 in our countdown is…
William and Mary Head Coach Jimmye Laycock (WAVY Still) Jimmye Laycock can claim longevity that’s rare in football by Brian Parsons, WAVY-TV 10 (A special contribution to recruit757) WILLIAMSBURG (WAVY) — William & Mary head coach Jimmye Laycock is entering his 38th season as head coach of the Tribe. That makes him the longest tenured…
Episcopal ATH Ricky Miezan (Twitter Photo from Maureen AWT/Lax Sports Net) #10 Ricky Miezan by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Episcopal athlete Ricky Miezan is an imposing figure on both sides of the ball. He’s prototypical for a college prospect and his versatility is certainly an asset. Heading into the regular season, we recognize the top 30…
Katy, Texas has a new stadium (Photo courtesy of the Houston Chronicle) Football and football stadiums are always bigger in Texas by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Should it be no surprise that Texas towns are keeping up with the Joneses when it comes to football stadiums? Katy, Texas, just outside of Houston, just opened a $70…
C.D. Hylton WR Deshun Mickens (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) De’Shun Mickens verbally commits to Lehigh by John Harvey, recruitNoVA It takes some individuals a lifetime to find a place to call home. C. D. Hylton wide receiver De’Shun Mickens made his college residence choice in about a month in about a month Thursday, Aug. 17, when…
Dominion DT Jayde Pierre (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) #11 Jayde Pierre by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA If Woodbridge High School is on your schedule this fall, you better watch out. Lineman Henry Chibueze is coming with a vengeance. We’ve seen him at camp. We’ve seen the work he’s put in. That motor is better than ever and…
Yorktown Looks To Return To Winning Ways by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Team: Yorktown (Arlington, VA) Classification/District – 6A/Liberty 2016 Record – 4-6 Head Coach – Bruce Hanson Mascot – Patriots Yorktown coach Bruce Hanson has been around for a long time – over three decades. And according to the long-time Patriot coach, the 2016 season…
James Monroe Yellow Jackets (File photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Consistency continues to be a key for James Monroe by John Harvey, recruitNoVA Team: James Monroe (Fredericksburg, VA) Classification/District – 3A/Battlefield 2016 Record – 9-3 (lost to Brentsville District in 3A East second round, 31-24) Head Coach – Rich Serbay Mascot – Yellow Jackets It’s been more…