Spartan Madness event opens 2017-18 season by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norfolk State University basketball programs officially kicked off the 2017-18 season with their annual Spartan Madness at Joseph Echols Hall Saturday night. Both the men’s and women’s basketball programs were featured on Saturday, with both coaches excited about improving on finishes in 2016. The Spartan…
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Oscar Smith vs. Deep Creek (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) We’re set for a BIG week in the recruit757/Friday Night Flights Top Ten by Andy Hilton, recruit757 So… games between ranked and/or top level opponents had an effect on the rankings. This week we saw Phoebus beat Hampton in a close game. Both teams came in undefeated.…
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Phoebus celebrates the win (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Phoebus tops Hampton in a thrilling finish at Darling Stadium by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Peninsula District game of the year didn’t disappoint! In muddy conditions with 22 seconds left in the game, Daniel Wright punches in a 1-yard TD run to tie it, and Phoebus converts two…
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Dinwiddie (Photo by Joe Nelson/recruit804) Top teams like Dinwiddie, Hermitage and Monacan continue to win by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 #1 Dinwiddie 38, Meadowbrook 6 #2 Hermitage 33, Mills Godwin 0 #3 Monacan 41, Cosby 7 #5 Manchester 24, #7 L.C. Bird 21 #6 Thomas Dale 36, Petersburg 0 #8 Hopewell 26, Prince George 0 #9…
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#3 Hampton University RB Yahkee Johnson (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Hampton University Head Coach Connell Maynor gets his first win over Norfolk State by Brian Parsons, WAVY-TV 10 (a special contribution to recruit757) NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY/AP) — Shai McKenzie ran for two early touchdowns and Hampton never trailed, beating Norfolk State 16-14 on Saturday. The Battle…
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Player of the Week voting ends on Monday at 6 p.m. by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s CRUNCH TIME! The season is ending soon and these players are working hard for their teams. Here’s your chance to vote for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week. Which of the nominated players deserves to win…
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#34 Phoebus RB Daniel Wright scores the game tying TD with 22 seconds left (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Phoebus grabs season-defining moment in 14-12 win over Hampton by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 The Phantoms are built off of particular defining moments that have molded their team into what it is today. Phoebus was presented with an opportunity…
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Centreville WR Keenan Anunay (Hudl Photo) Keenan Anunay picks up an offer from Stony Brook by John Harvey, recruitNoVA Keenan Anunay has been dominant performer on both sides of the ball this season, leading Centreville High School to an impressive 6-1 record. The senior celebrated the strong season Saturday, Oct. 14, by landing his sixth…
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Phoebus/Hampton (Photos: Kim McCaffrey and Joe Barnes/recruit757) Game Day: Hampton, Phoebus gear up for Peninsula District Game of the Year by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Hampton (6-0) vs. Phoebus (6-0) 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Darling Stadium, Hampton After every game, Coach Jeremy Blunt addresses his Phantoms near the end zone where they congregate to discuss the results…
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Manchester and their “Big Boy Pants” (Photo: John Harvey/recruit804) Friday’s win over Bird was a landmark for Manchester by John Harvey, recruit804 It’s custom for football teams to commemorate a big win over their rivals by drenching their coach with Gatorade. Manchester chose to celebrate Friday’s 24-21 over L.C. Bird by hoisting a pair of…
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