C.D. Hylton WR Deshun Mickens (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Deshun Mickens narrows his offer list to two schools by John Harvey, recruitNoVA The first day of school doesn’t start for another seven weeks, but Deshun Mickens has already made preparations for his senior season. The C.D. Hylton wide receiver announced Monday, July 10, he had narrowed…
Lee Dudley picks up walk-on invites from Virginia, Villanova by John Harvey, recruit804 Woodberry Forest long snapper Lee Dudley made the most of the Virginia High School League’s mandatory dead period last week, picking up new college interest. The 6-foot, 215-pound rising seniors visited Villanova University and the University of Virginia following the July 4th…
Coaches Corner with Justin Kavanaugh (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Gimmicks and gadgets won’t make you bigger, stronger and faster by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Coach Justin Kavanaugh shared some information on social media that got me thinking. You see guys with training masks that are supposed to limit your oxygen intake. There are attention grabbing methods for…
The Cedar Run District looks like feast or famine for five teams by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA When the 2016 season records of the Cedar Run District teams are lined up, it looks like a case of a pair of haves against a trio of have-nots. Surprisingly, being on either side of the fence didn’t always…
Colonial Forge DE Mitchell Shinskie (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The Tribe offers Mitchell Shinskie ]by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Mitch Shinskie has added another offer to his growing plate, and this one from William and Mary is getting the attention of the Colonial Forge senior, who stars at both tight end and defensive end for Bill Brown’s…
Hampton University Head Coach Connell Maynor (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The dead period ends and college camps are underway again, but only for a few weeks by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This is where you make your money. College scholarships hang in the balance. This is your last chance to make a big impression on a college…
Coach Lew Johnston tackles the mental aspects of the game (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) To paraphrase the great Yogi Berra, is 90% of the game half-mental? Coach Lew Johnston has been a valuable contributor to recruit757’s Coaches Corner for years now. Here’s your chance to be heard. Do you have words of wisdom that you’d share…
South County HS WR Dillon Spalding (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Dillon Spalding announces his Top 5 schools by John Harvey, recuitNoVA With the start of high school football practice less than a month away, athletes are getting revved up for the 2017 season. South County wide receiver Dillon Spalding added even more excitement to his off…
Hylton has the star power in Ricky Slade. Freedom is the team with the best returning record in the Cardinal District. by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Ricky Slade. To follow the Cardinal District in 2017 this season is to know that the Hylton running back, bound for Penn State next year, will be the focal point…
Colonial Forge Head Coach Bill Brown (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Several times are in line to vy for the Commonwealth District title by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA There is a feeling among many Prince William County high school football fans that their brand of football is every bit as competitive as that played in any other part…
