by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Rice University sophomore Marcus Evans was named College Basketball Preseason Player of the Year by College Sports Madness recently. Evans, a graduate of Cape Henry Collegiate, led all freshmen in scoring last season, finishing with 21.4 points per game. The 6-foot-2 guard also set a Conference USA freshman record with his…
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Once a lock to walk on at UVA, Clayton Cheatham reconsiders by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 It was understood in June that Hanover Hawk Clayton Cheatham was on his way to the University of Virginia to walk-on under Coach Bronco Mendenhall. The senior quarterback retracted his verbal commitment to UVA and opened his recruiting process back…
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Nansemond River QB Dy’quan McGhee (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Last week’s drama sapped the Braves as Nansemond River’s defense ruled the night Indian River survived a dogfight and showed plenty of heart last week in a 42-35 comeback win over previously undefeated Grassfield. They didn’t see this coming. Nansemond River used a stifling defense, a ground…
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Salem (Photo: Alexis Platt/recruit757) Coming off of a surprise loss to Tallwood, Salem managed to shut down the Stallions by Alexis Platt, recruit757 Despite missing one of their key players, Davonte Williams, due to a minor injury tonight, the Salem Sundevils pulled off a 14-6 victory over the Green Run Stallions. “Tonight was a miniature…
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The Bruins forced overtime, but the Hampton Crabbers had the answer by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 With close to 4:30 left in the fourth quarter Cam Stevenson needed 15 yards for a first down. This is a first down that could’ve aided the Crabbers in icing the game instead of giving the Bruins another shot at…
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Here are the scores from around the region Cox 10, Bayside 0 Tallwood 31, First Colonial 3 Landstown 31, Kellam 27 Ocean Lakes 42, Kempsville 0 Lake Taylor 28, Granby 9 Oscar Smith 36, Hickory 0 Grassfield 27, Western Branch 6 Salem 14, Green Run 6 Liberty Christian 38, Maury 21 Hampton 22, Bethel 16…
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Coach Andy Linn runs a tight ship at Lafayette (Photo by Andy Hilton/recruit757) While all has gone right for Lafayette this season, the same can’t be said for York by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Lafayette (4-0) vs. York (0-4), Friday 7 PM, Bailey Field, Yorktown, VA So far this season, the Lafayette Rams have proven to…
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Woodside had Kecoughtan’s number Thursday night by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Kamari Jackson of Woodside was caught peeking in the backfield with 2:45 left in the second quarter. Razohn Jackson of Kecoughtan slung his fourteenth pass of the first half across the middle of the field and Kamari Jackson made sure the ball didn’t hit the…
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More insight into the top games tonight in the 804 by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 Week five was definitely a week to remember. Dinwiddie traveled to Hopewell where they were supposed to face the best team on their schedule up until that point. The Generals made it look like a home game as they took out…
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File photo Can the Wildcats stop Lake Braddock’s win streak? by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Lake Braddock (4-0) vs. Centreville (3-1), Friday 7 PM, Centreville, VA This Friday’s “Game of the Week” features a pair of powerhouse teams – Lake Braddock, who picked off previously undefeated West Potomac last week, and Centreville, who dropped a close…
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