Warwick 2016 (File Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Tayshaun Porter and the Warwick Raiders aim to shake up the Peninsula District by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Team: Warwick (Newport News, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Peninsula 2016 Record: 4-7 (Opening round playoff loss to Hampton 33-18) Head Coach: Corey Hairston Mascot: Raiders (Maroon and Gold) When you think of the teams…
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Western Branch DT Jalen Alexander (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Western Branch DT Jalen Alexander reopens his recruitment by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just days after announcing that he had selected a top five and an announcement date of August 5, Jalen Alexander has rescinded that decision. Jalen used Twitter to make the announcement. “After further evaluation, I…
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First Colonial (File Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) First Colonial seeks a playoff berth in Group 6A by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Team: First Colonial Classification/District: 6A/Beach 2016 Record: 1-9 Head Coach: Sam Scarborough Mascot: Patriots (Sky Blue and Gold) Coach Sam Scarborough is what many would consider “old school.” The Patriots run a Wing-T offense. They…
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Can Meadowbrook do enough to go blow-for-blow with the Central District elite? by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Team: Meadowbrook (Richmond, Virginia) Classification/District: 5A/Central 2016-2017 Record: 4-6 (No Playoffs) Head Coach: Adam Tiller Mascot: Monarchs (Navy and Gold) Meadowbrook head coach Adam Tiller understood the situation quite well when he assumed the position of head coach before…
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Brandon Mitchell interviews Dayvon Meade (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Warwick RB Dayvon Meade finishing strong with regular season approaching by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Much is to be admired of what Warwick Raiders head coach Corey Hairston is orchestrating at the moment over at Warwick High School. Travis Williams is getting acclimated to the Virginia State Trojan…
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Mount Vernon Head Coach Monty Fritts (L) and QB Tim Heltzel (Photo courtesy of Mount Vernon Majors Football) Majors Aim for High Rebound in Gunston District by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Team: Mount Vernon (Alexandria, VA) Classification/District – 6A/Gunston 2016 Record – 5-6 (lost to Centreville 57-0 in first round of 6A North playoffs) Head Coach…
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Thomas Jefferson RB Jalen Jackson (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit804) Thomas Jefferson is moving in the right direction by Justin Williamson, recruit804 Team: Thomas Jefferson (Richmond, VA) Classification/District: 3A/Colonial 2016 Record: (4-6) Head Coach: Paul Adams Mascot: Vikings (Cardinal, White and Black) A 4-6 record may not look pretty but for the Vikings, it is a step…
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Mike Tomlin led the HRYF Camp (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Menchville WR/DB Qwuamel Broward leaves his mark at HRYF All-Star Football Camp by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 “The biggest takeaway for me on the day will be effort and attitude. Everything else will just fall into place.” -Qwuamel Broward- Vernon Lee, Carl Francis, and the Hampton Roads…
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The Powerade Invitational challenged our Virginia teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday was a proving ground for every one of the 32 teams that qualified for the Gold bracket in the Powerade Invitational 7-on-7. Because of a scheduling quirk, all eight Virginia high school teams were placed in their own bracket for Saturday’s competition. The…
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Stefan Welsh returns to the court at Woodside not as a player but as the Head Coach By,Daisia Payne, Recruit757 Stefan Welsh, former Woodside and Arkansas standout, has been named the new head coach of Woodside’s boys basketball program. He is also working as an assistant coach for Boo William’s AAU program and helping with…
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