Here’s our preview of the season for Friday Night Flights by Andy Hilton, recruit757 What would Friday Night Football be in the 757 without Friday Night Flights? WAVY has the longest running high school football show in the 757, and we’re talking football already. In case you blinked, we kicked off on Friday night, and…
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Smithfield DE Nymel Greene (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Due to expected weather, we have a few schedule changes affecting teams in the 757 and the 804 by Andy Hilton, UltimateRecruit We have a few games moving off of Friday night’s schedule to Thursday night. That will split up the schedule a little more equally. All of…
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Schools in the Washington area have begun banning Redskins apparel by Andy Hilton, UltimateRecruit Dallas Cowboy fans will find humor in it, but for school administrators in the DC area, it’s no laughing matter. A few DC area schools have instituted a ban on Washington Redskins apparel for the new school year. “We cannot continue…
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Lake Taylor may have their hands full against the other Norfolk High Schools by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I sat down with Steve Sutmiller, Senior Coordinator of Athletics for Norfolk Public Schools just before the start of the season. We discussed the landscape of high school football in the city for the upcoming season and took…
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Bishop Sullivan’s loss does not hurt their standing in the top ten by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The top two teams in the recruit757/Friday Night Flights Top Ten each took a loss, but we can’t ding them yet. Both Bishop Sullivan and Oscar Smith were ambitious in their scheduling and it should pay off in the…
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Stone Bridge FB Bradley Block (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Stone Bridge eyes a return to the title game Team: Stone Bridge (Ashburn, VA) Classification/District: 5A/ Potomac 2016 Record: 12-3 (lost to Highland Springs 35-29 in 5A state championship) Head Coach: Mickey Thompson (17th year, 172-37) Mascot: Bulldogs For the past two years, Stone Bridge’s run at…
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Dinwiddie QB Bryce Witt (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit804) Former Dinwiddie QB Bryce Witt named opening day starter for Chowan by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 In recent years, Dinwiddie has had a lot of spectacular prospects grace the football field for Coach Billy Mills. Bryce Witt, last year’s starting quarterback has definitely carved his name into the Dinwiddie…
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William and Mary Head Coach Jimmye Laycock (WAVY Still) The Quarterback situation is still up in the air at William and Mary by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Charlottesville has been the center of attention for a lot of discontent in the past month, none of it to do with the football program. The Cavaliers look to…
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Norfolk Christian RB Lamareon James (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week award goes to Norfolk Christian running back Lamareon James by Andy Hilton, recruit757 With almost 1000 votes coming in, Norfolk Christian running back Lamareon James won a convincing 42% of the vote! It was a big weekend for the…
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Hopewell RB Ronnie Walker (Photo: John Harvey/recruit757) Hopewell running back Ronnie Walker verbally commits to Indiana University by John Harvey, recruit804 Ronnie Walker is a man of few words, but when he does speak, people listen. The Hopewell High senior running back was the center of attention Monday in his high school auditorium as more…
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