Championship Saturday is a trip down memory lane by Byron Jones, recruit804 Thirteen years ago, I was a senior and one of six captains of the football team at Rockbridge County High School in Lexington, VA. Coming into the season, we all believed we had a shot to make some noise in the post season.…
Lake Taylor RB/LB Malik Newton (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Hank Sawyer, Lake Taylor searching for championship redemption while Tuscarora hoping to win its first by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757/recruitNoVA #1 Lake Taylor (12-2) vs. #2 Tuscarora (13-1): 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Liberty University Last Meeting: First ever meeting between Lake Taylor and Tuscarora. How We Got Here…
Photo: Andy Hilton Eight of the 15 programs in the Northwestern District are in VHSL Class 4 by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA The Class 4 All-Northwestern District football teams are of course, distinctly different from the Class 3 teams. There are eight Class 4 teams in the 15-team Northwestern District. Those teams are: Culpeper, Fauquier, Handley,…
Patriot RB Tim Baldwin (Photo: Sheridan King/recruitNoVA) The depth of talent in Region 6B is highlighted in the All-Region selections by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Many teams had excellent seasons in 2019. Region 6B was stocked with top competition. Patriot, Stonewall Jackson and Colonial Forge are all represented in the top honors, demonstrating the depth and…
Photo: Andy Hilton, recruit757 Brentsville grabs two of the top three honors for Class 3 All-District by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA For the 15 team Northwestern District things are done a little differently. For the All-District teams, there are two: one for the Class 3 Teams and one for the Class 4. In 2019, Brentsville had…
ODU President John Broderick, Coach Ricky Rahne and ODU AD Wood Selig (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) ODU Football now has the second coach in its history by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Wednesday morning was the time for the rubber to meet the road, so to speak. The Priority Automotive Club at S.B. Ballard Stadium was the venue…
Tuscarora lineman Matei Fitz (2018 File Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Tuscarora DE Matei Fitz secures offer from William and Mary by Brandon Mitchell, recruitNoVA Huskies’ starting defensive end Matei Fitz enjoyed a monstrous game last week against Salem. The Tuscarora product was able to accumulate five tackles for loss, two sacks, and two forced fumbles. His…
recruit757 and the Sportswrap discuss Saturday’s State Championship games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday brings us the end of the high school football season, and this year we have two teams from the 757 playing “at home” and a third hitting the road with a state title on the line. I sat down with Nathan…
Goochland 2019 (Photo: David Hawk/Goochland Athletics) Goochland leads the way on the All-Region 3B teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Goochland may have gotten knocked out of the VHSL playoffs this weekend, but they’ve achieved a lot this weekend. Coach Alex Fruth led his squad to a state semifinal appearance in a year where they moved…
Ricky Rahne is welcomed at Old Dominion (Photo courtesy of ODU Athletics) Ricky Rahne will be the next head football coach at Old Dominion by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Old Dominion University has announced that Penn State offensive coordinator Ricky Rahne will be the second ever head coach of the Monarchs. Previous head coach Bobby Wilder,…