#6 Antwane Wells dives for the end zone (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Highland Springs completes four-peat with 37-26 victory over Stone Bridge by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Highland Springs understood the task at hand coming into Hampton University on Saturday afternoon. The Springers were taking on a Stone Bridge program they had seen twice at the championship…
#15 Stone Bridge RB Nick Mell fights for yardage (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Stone Bridge stayed within striking distance but could never catch Highland Springs by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA “We felt like we matched up well with them,” said Stone Bridge coach Mickey Thompson at the post-game press conference following the Class 5 state championship game…
#4 Barry Hargraves and #10 Chris Daniels of Phoebus (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Class 3 Championship Preview: Jeremy Blunt, Phoebus attempting to win first State Championship since four-peat ending in 2011 by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Phoebus (13-1) vs. Heritage (13-1) Noon, Saturday at Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University The journey for Phoebus to advance to the Class…
Lake Taylor RB Malik Newton (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Lake Taylor has experience while Woodgrove is an upstart by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lake Taylor (13-1) vs. Woodgrove (10-2) 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Liberty University, Lynchburg Heading into Saturday’s game in Lynchburg, it appears that Lake Taylor has a lot of the boxes ticked for their side…
Highland Springs (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) For Highland Springs Head Coach Loren Johnson, football is a means to an end by Byron Jones, recruit804 From sunny South Florida to Eastern Henrico, Loren Johnson has always used the game of football as a means to an end. Upon graduating from Miramar High School in Broward County, Florida…
Stone Bridge QB Mason Tatum and Highland Springs QB D’Vonte Waller (Photos: Sheridan King/recruitNoVA and Andy Hilton/recruit804) Class 5 State Championship Preview: Highland Springs, Stone Bridge set to lock horns for the third time in four years by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804/recruitNoVA Highland Springs (14-0) vs. Stone Bridge (12-2) Noon, Saturday at Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University…
Freedom QB Quest Powell and Manchester QB Brendon Clark (Photos: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA and Sheridan King/recruit804) Both Freedom and Manchester go to their first ever State Championship game by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA/recruit804 Manchester (14-0) vs. Freedom-Woodbridge (13-1), Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University, Saturday, 4:30 p.m. How They Got Here: Freedom defeated C.D. Hylton (42-7), Hayfield (29-19), W.T.…
All-Region 5D Players of the Year Chase McGowan and Devyn Ford of North Stafford (Photos: Andy Hilton and Sheridan King/recruitNoVA) North Stafford sweeps the top honors for the All-Region 5D teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 North Stafford took the Region 5D final from Massponax in late November, avenging a mid-season loss to the Panthers and…
Woodgrove QB Graham Walker (center) vs. Sherando (Photo: Jeff Taylor/Winchester Star) Woodgrove wins the region and takes top honors in the All-Region 4C teams by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA The Woodgrove Wolverines are headed to the state championship game and they are taking a lot of All-Region players with them. Quarterback Graham Walker grabbed All-Region Player…
Coach Ryan Smith (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Weeks after the departure of Dan Evans, Ryan Smith is hired as the new head coach by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Ryan Smith will return to Prince William County as the new head coach at Osbourn Park. The Yellow Jackets were 6-34 in the four seasons that Dan Evans led…
