Highland Springs Head Coach Loren Johnson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) A slow start led to a shootout and Highland Springs was the last team to score by Jim McGrath, UltimateRecruit HIGHLAND SPRINGS 35, STONE BRIDGE 29 HAMPTON – With a last-minute drive, Highland Springs captured their second straight 5A state championship, coming back from a 13-point…
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Coleman,McCormack shine in return by Daisia Payne, recruit757 In the inaugural JARCAM Showcase, national powerhouse Oak Hill gave the crowd a show in the Norfolk Scope as they dominated 81-49 over Lake Taylor. Oak Hill was in the lead from the moment the ball tipped. The Titans had a hard time overcoming the size, speed,…
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Phillips’ game-high 24 pts lead Commodores to win by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Maury point guard Chase Coleman was anxious prior to the Commodores’ matchup against Booker T in the inaugural JARCAM High School Showcase. Not because of the Bookers’ level of talent, but with older brother Matt headlining the event, Chase wanted to give Matt…
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Wigginton, Oak Hill too much for Titans by Daisia Payne, recruit757 Nationally-ranked Oak Hill traveled to Norfolk to take on Lake Taylor High School in the inaugural JARCAM Showcase. The Warriors, with their combination of size and speed, was too much for the Titans to handle, walking away with an 81-49 win. Oak Hill dominated…
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Lady Commodores win big to open JARCAM Showcase by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Booker T and Maury faced off in the first game of the inaugural JARCAM High School Basketball Showcase. Both teams featured first-year head coaches who were plenty excited about playing in the inaugural event. Tommy Haynes, taking over for Jennifer Parker, found out…
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Shon Mitchell hands off (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Oscar Smith faces Westfield again with the title on the line by Jim McGrath, recruit757 *6A State Championship Game – Westfield (12-2) vs. Oscar Smith (13-1), Saturday 4:07 PM, Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University, Hampton, VA.* *How They Got Here:* *Westfield “BULLDOGS” (8-2 in regular season, Conference 5 champion)*…
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Photo by Mike Caudill/recruit804 Dinwiddie And Salem Clash With 4A State Championship On The Line by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 4A FINAL #1 Dinwiddie (14-0) vs. #3 Salem (12-1) at William and Mary 4:30 p.m. It’s evident that Zable Stadium is a foreign field to the Salem Spartans. Unlike last year, when the Spartans won the…
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Photo by Danny Haymond/recruit757 Highland Springs defends their 5A State Title by Jim McGrath, UltimateRecruit *5A Virginia State Championship Game** — Stone Bridge (12-2) vs. Highland Springs (13-1), Saturday 12:07 PM, Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University, Hampton, VA.* *How Both Teams Got Here:* *Stone Bridge (**BULLDOGS), Ashburn, VA – Coach Mickey Thompson* *defeated Massaponax 27-21 in…
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The success of the ODU Football program is a selling point by Bruce Rader, WAVY-TV 10 (a special contribution to recruit757.com) PORTSMOUTH (WAVY) — He built a program from scratch, leaping from FCS to FBS and now to Old Dominion’s first bowl appearance. Bobby Wilder has been wildly successful as ODU head football coach, and…
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Highland Springs QB Juwan Carter (Andy Hilton/video still) 804 Players Rayshard Ashby and Juwan Carter lead the way by Andy Hilton, UltimateRecruit There were a lot of strong teams in 5A South, including L.C. Bird, Hermitage, Hampton and Indian River, who failed to make the 5A South final. The coaches of 5A South selected the…
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