Preview (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Preseason previews of every team are on the way by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Our aim is to roll out a preview of every high school team in every region before the season kicks off. Here’s a look at the previews provided so far, and we’ll fill in the blanks as we…
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Monacan ATH Syour Fludd (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) What’s the new standard at Monacan now that the postseason seems to be a given? by John Harvey, recruit804 Team: Monacan (Richmond, Virginia) Classification/District: 4A/Dominion 2016 Record: 9-3 (Second Round playoff loss to Dinwiddie, 58-18) Head Coach: Jim Henderson Colors: Orange, Silver, Black and White Mascot: Chiefs In…
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Phoebus Head Coach Jeremy Blunt (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Phoebus has traveled to the state semi-final game in consecutive seasons. Will third time be the charm? by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Team: Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia) Classification/District: 3A/Peninsula 2016 Record: 11-3 (State semi-final loss to Blacksburg 26-12) Head Coach: Jeremy Blunt Colors: Blue and gold Mascot: Phantoms Would…
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Western Branch DT Jalen Alexander (Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757) Slow and steady has won the race for Jalen Alexander by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Linemen don’t get much of the glory. Add to that a starring role for Western Branch, a team that’s constantly in the shadows of Oscar Smith and more dynamic programs like Indian…
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Longtime AAU coach McCray churns out dominant summer run by Jazmin Sherard Longtime area AAU coach Keith McCray is known for his extensive experience in the basketball community. Leading his current 8th and 9th grade girl’s summer league team to an impressive record of 67-1 , Coach McCray gives me the exclusive on how he…
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Menchville 2016 (File Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Ray Savage, Jr. and Menchville enter year three of their reconstruction by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Team: Menchville (Newport News, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Peninsula 2016 Record: 1-9 (No playoffs) Head Coach: Ray Savage, Jr. Colors: Purple and gold Mascot: Monarchs Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither will the Menchville…
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Westfield celebrates their 2016 State Championship Win (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Can Westfield 3-Peat in 6A? by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Team: Westfield (Chantilly, VA) Classification/District – 6A/Concorde 2016 Record – 13-2 (defeated Oscar Smith 34-28 to win 6A state championship) Head Coach – Kyle Simmons Mascot – Bulldogs “It’s good to be the king,” Mel Brooks…
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Hopewell RB Ronnie Walker (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Virginia, Michigan State, or Indiana? Toss up for Hopewell RB Ronnie Walker by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 It’s been a long road for Hopewell starting running back Ronnie Walker (SR RB 5-11 185) and it would appear that his recruitment is making its way into the final hours. The…
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Princess Anne WR/DB Antonio Grimes (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Princess Anne has the squad to make moves this season by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Team: Princess Anne (Virginia Beach, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Beach 2016 Record: 3-7 Head Coach: Jelani Fair Colors: Red, White and Blue Mascot: Cavaliers Not everyone has been paying attention, but the Princess Anne Cavaliers…
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Christchurch QB/DE Steven Stilianos (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit804) Lafayette grabs a commitment from Steven Stilianos by John Harvey, recruit804 Steven Stillanos plays a myriad of positions for Christchurch School’s football team. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound senior will have an opportunity to learn another spot on the gridiron at the next level after he verbally committed to play…
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