Lafayette QB Luke Hanson and Demarcus Lawrence (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Lafaytte and Lord Botetourt both feel that their time has come by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Lord Botetourt (9-0) vs. Lafayette (8-0), Saturday 2 PM, Wanner Stadium, Williamsburg, VA Online TV: NFHS Network (subscription required) Lafayette returns to Wanner Stadium this week, but this time it’s…
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Oscar Smith vs. Massaponax (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Oscar Smith and South County meet again by Andy Hilton, recruit757 South County (9-0) at Oscar Smith (8-0), 2:00 p.m. Saturday Online TV: NFHS Network (subscription required) So we meet again. The last time these two teams met was in the 2019 VHSL Class 6 state championship game…
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More tickets will be available for Saturday’s State Championship games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In a nod to fans across the state, the VHSL announced on Thursday afternoon that capacity for state championship football games on Saturday would double. Prior to today, high school sites were allowed to have as many as 500 fans on-site…
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Griffin Duggan to VT (Twitter Photo) Griffin Duggan is a BIG get as a walk on at Virginia Tech by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Nansemond-Suffolk Academy lineman Griffin Duggan made a big impact early in his high school career. As a freshman, Duggan was 6-5 and around 300 pounds, making him one of the biggest players…
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Nansemond River head coach Justin Conyers (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Justin Conyers is the seventh coach in the 757 to leave the job in a matter of weeks by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s been an off-season of coaching changes, and the season hasn’t officially ended yet. This ten-week long spring season has brought a lot of…
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Colonial Forge ATH Cade Bills (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Cade Bills commits to Christopher Newport University by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA Colonial Forge slot receiver, defensive back and return man Cade Bills has made his college decision. With scholarship opportunities limited at Division I schools because scholarship eligibility was extended by the NCAA, we’re seeing Division II…
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Louisa’s Jordan Smith looking to emerge as a top prospect by Drakar Harvell, recruit804 Another underdog looking to emerge this upcoming season is Louisa’s athlete Jordan Smith (2022 ATH 6-3 185). I had a chance to catch up with the rising senior standout and ask about his season and recruitment process. Louisa County finished up…
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Region 3A Co-Defensive Player of the Year Sam Boyer (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Lafayette headlines All-Region 3A Teams for the 2021 Spring Season by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Lafayette Rams won Region 3A and won their VHSL Class 3 State Semifinal on Saturday. They’re now headed to the state championship game to win their first state…
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Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 All six VHSL State Championship Football games will be played on Saturday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 State championship games for all six classes in the VHSL will be played Saturday afternoon, May 1. The bracket was cut in half due to a shortened schedule for Spring Football. There were a few surprises…
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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…
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