JMU Head Coach Curt Cignetti (Photo courtesy of JMU Athletics) Curt Cignetti moves in conference from Elon to James Madison by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The coach’s seat in Harrisonburg has barely cooled yet athletic director Jeff Bourne has already hired Curt Cignetti as the eighth head coach of James Madison Football. Cignetti leaves Elon University…
Heritage QB Jabari Blake (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Phoebus gets shut out of top honors in the VHSL Class 3 All-State selections by Andy Hilton, recruit757 With Hopewell getting knocked out in the Regional Semifinal and Phoebus winning a nail biter in the rain and mud over Norcom, it looked like it could be the Phantoms…
Flint Hill (Photo: Sue Spencer/Flint Hill Athletics) After back-to-back undefeated VISAA Division I state championship seasons, Tom Verbanic steps away by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA After coaching two teams to four state championships, including this year’s VISAA Division I title with Flint Hill, Tom Verbanic has elected to step down as the head football coach of…
Region 6D Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, Taylor Morin and Eugene Asante of Westfield (Photos: Sheridan King/recruitNoVA) Westfield runs the table on the top honors for Region 6D by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Westfield was truly challenged for the first time in years. Region 6D was tough on the Bulldogs and Freedom – Woodbridge…
Westfield RB/LB Eugene Asante (Photo: Sheridan King/recruitNoVA) New offers, including Virginia Tech, have Eugene Asante beaming by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA At this point last season, Westfield’s star running back Eugene Asante was rightfully disappointed in the direction his recruiting journey had gone, which in short, was to say, not very far. The 6’1”, 198-pound back…
Lake Braddock lineman Ronnie Altman (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) After a busy summer of camps and offers, Ronnie Altman makes his college decision by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Coming into his senior season, Lake Braddock lineman Ronnie Altman(2019 OL 6-2 265) was drawing a good bit of college attention. His offer list included schools like New Hampshire,…
Region 5C Coach of the Year, Mickey Thompson of Stone Bridge (Photo: Walton Moody/recruitNoVA) Broad Run, Stone Bridge and Freedom (LC) headline the All-Region 5C Teams by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Stone Bridge fell just short of winning a state championship in Class 5 over the weekend, but that doesn’t dampen the honor of placing players…
Woodgrove WRs Cameron Beebe and Price Williams celebrate (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruitNoVA) In a nip and tuck game, Lake Taylor couldn’t pull out a last minute escape this time by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It was a spot that Lake Taylor has grown to be comfortable with. There was a little more than two minutes left on…
#4 Collin Harding lowers his head (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Manchester rocks Freedom 49-7 for first Class 6 State Championship in school history by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Two weeks ago, Manchester got its first true challenge of the season and that came against a very tough Colonial Forge program. It was a match up that had…
After their best season yet, the Eagles have no answer for Manchester by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA HAMPTON – For 12 minutes, the Class 6 state championship game had all the markings of a brutal heavyweight match. There was plenty of hard hitting, tough running, crisp passing and a touchdown by each team. And then Manchester…
