Lafayette QB Luke Hanson and Head Coach Andy Linn (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Lafayette and Independence battled to the wire by Jim McGrath, recruit757 and recruitNoVA In a game which qualifies as an instant classic, Lafayette was taken to the hilt by Independence, but a Luke Hanson fumble recovery in the game’s final two minutes sealed…
King George at Lake Taylor (Video Still: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Lake Taylor leads early, closes strong against King George by Andy Hilton, recruit757 King George won their first regional title in 26 years last weekend, has played the underdog role several times this year. Saturday’s state semifinal was no different. The Foxes hit the road, coming…
Here comes Oscar Smith kicker Gary Parker on a fake FG (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The Oscar Smith defense holds off Massaponax to secure a state championship berth by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Both Massaponax and Oscar Smith are used to rolling up points on their opponents. Saturday’s battle of wills was won by the defenses. All…
Oscar Smith QB Ethan Vasko with the handoff (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) The state title quest continues for Massaponax and Oscar Smith Massaponax (8-0) at Oscar Smith (7-0) Saturday at 2:00 p.m. There is no history between Massaponax and Oscar Smith. After Saturday, there will be. Oscar Smith was a downtrodden program until the arrival of…
Lake Taylor QB Jeff Foster (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) King George is forging new territory while Lake Taylor is right at home by Andy Hilton, recruit757 King George (8-0) at Lake Taylor (6-0) Norfolk, 2:00 p.m. Saturday Last week, the King George Foxes won their first regional championship in football in 26 years. Last Friday night,…
Lafayette QB Luke Hanson (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) New Blood vs. Blue Blood: Independence visits Lafayette by Jim McGrath, recruit757 and recruitNoVA Independence (5-1) vs. Lafayette (7-0) at Wanner Stadium, Williamsburg, Saturday 2:00 PM This is a matchup featuring the old guard against the upstart. Lafayette is accustomed to advancing deep into the state playoffs every…
North Stafford RB Tevin White (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Tevin White has a commitment day set by Marc Goldstein, recruitNoVA North Stafford High School junior running back Tevin White has been special from the moment he stepped onto a football field. He separates himself both with his play on the field and his hard work off…
Independence QB Brian Courtney (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Brian Courtney will lead Independence against Lafayette on Saturday by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA It is said that one player can make the difference in a team’s upward progression, simply by the attention and accolades that the person earns. If that is the case, then the Independence high school…
Oscar Smith QB Ethan Vasko (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) VHSL State Semifinal pairings are locked in with game times and venues by Andy Hilton, recruit757 All playoff games, including the state championship games, will be played at home team sites this season. In the state semifinal round, Region A hosts Region B and Region D hosts…
Maury QB Eric Gibson (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) VHSL State Semifinal Schedule by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s anticipated that all games will be played on Saturday afternoon, April 24. All playoff games, including the state championship games, will be played at home team sites this season. In the state semifinal round, Region A hosts Region B…
