Heritage QB Jeremiah Boyd commits to the Midshipmen by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 How many quarterbacks across the 757 region are doubling as a linebacker on the defensive side of the ball? Not many I assume. Jeremiah Boyd has been a major fixture at Heritage High School since he arrived on campus in 2013. Just this…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 This weekend, teams from across the Hampton Roads area gathered on the campus of Old Dominion for the Monarchs annual team camp. IC Norcom, the defending Group 3A state champions, looked efficient in a 57-37 win over Northeastern (NC) in early morning action. The Greyhounds got solid offensive performances from wings…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 After an ACC MVP-caliber season that saw him Anthony “Cat” Barber lead the NC State Mens Basketball Team and conference in scoring at 23.5 ppg, the Hampton native probably expected to hear his name called at some point during last night’s NBA Draft. But unfortunately for Barber, and the rest of…
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Amonyae Watson had a banner day on Thursday, picking up three scholarship offers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 When was the last time one prospect picked up three offers in one day? Well it just happened. Not too long ago, Heritage Hurricane Amonyae Watson picked up his ninth offer which came from Syracuse University. This was…
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Lafayette Football won’t see Andy Linn hand over the reins yet… by Jim McGrath, recruit757 “Make no mistake, it was SUDDEN!” To say that Lafayette football coach Andy Linn’s ascent to the Athletic Director position at his school had any kind of purposeful structure behind it would be a misnomer. However, upon further review, it…
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Norfolk State’s progress continues as Coach Latrell Scott hosts his second annual prospect camp by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Last year’s Norfolk State one-day prospect camp was monumental. Somewhere around 160 campers came out to showcase for the Spartans, see the campus, and meet the coaching staff. Norfolk State offered more than a dozen locals that…
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Congratulations to Phoebus on their championship in track and field! by Jim McGrath, UltimateRecruit TRACK SHORTS #4: PHOEBUS WINS 3A TRACK TITLE With some help from their football sprinters, the Phantoms of Phoebus High overcame a hard charging Blacksburg team to win the 3A track championship with 85 points. The meet took place during the…
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Western Carolina visited Currituck County for their annual Satellite Camp by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Players from the 757 that missed this little gem of a camp missed an opportunity for exposure in a small camp environment. Around 60 players camped and competed for the coaching staff at Western Carolina University, along with coaches from Chowan,…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Its been a busy week for ODU basketball. The Lady Monarchs and head coach Karen Barefoot hosted a girls elite camp last Saturday. This week, the men will play host to high school athletes with the start of the Monarchs annual team camp beginning Friday. The camp will conclude on Sunday.…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Heading into the inaugural Hampton Roads Futures Classic last Wednesday, Lake Taylor guard Lamareon James was unusually confident about playing on a big stage. James, a 5-foot-8 eighth grader, scored 15 third-quarter points to help his East team prevail in an 84-83 comeback win over the West. It was seemingly all…
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