by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It has come as a surprise we had to wait this long for Andre Jackson to receive his first offer. Jackson (JR WR 6-0 165) at times was overshadowed by fellow wide receivers Traonte Hamlin (SR WR 5-9 175) and Elijah Nelson (SR WR 6-2 205). This wasn’t because Andre was…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Smithfield is on a roll. Linebacker Jack Darden (JR LB 6-2 220) has picked up a scholarship offer from Hampton University and it’s a historic event for the school. For the first time in school history, Smithfield High School has two Division I scholarship (offered) athletes on the football team. Chris…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 As we continue our coverage from the recruit757 College Prospect Assessment Camp, it was natural that the Peninsula showed up in great numbers. The Warwick Raiders brought a few players out looking to make a major impact on the day. Working with Coach Carson Cutler on the day was D.J. Nunn…
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by Alexis Platt, recruit757 Former Salem High school athlete Donnie Stith couldn’t resist going back home and coaching the sport he loves most. Now the head Girls basketball Coach at Salem, Stith is excited about the direction of the program. “I’ve always wanted to be a basketball coach, so coming home to Salem made the…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It was assumed that Cole Lytle (SO/QB) would assume the starting quarterback spot for Coach Doug Pereira last season. After a scrimmage against Woodside High School last summer we began to wonder if that would still be so. Insert Ramsey Hayyat. The freshman standout took over the starting quarterback spot to…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit804 Matoaca running back Jeremiah Carter (SO RB 5-10 170) made the trip to Virginia Beach for Saturday’s recruit757 College Prospect Assessment Camp as an investment in his recruitment. Carter came in looking to get noticed and he ended up with one of the best forty-yard-dash times and best broad jump measurements…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 High school athletes from around the region came into Saturday’s recruit757 College Prospect Assessment Camp with different goals. Some were looking to tune up before college camp season. Some of the younger campers were looking for an outlet to compete against older athletes. Some were looking for exposure; to get on…
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by Shedrick McCall, recruit804 Kier Townsend chooses UVA-Wise Cavaliers to continue his football career. Townsend said that they have been with him through the whole recruiting process. He stated that they made him feel like family and that he feels their pass friendly offense suits his ability to excel on the field right away. Kier…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 By all measures, Jordan Williams has been a busy guy lately. He made the trek up to New Jersey for the Nike Opening Regional at the first of the month. The Spring Evaluation period has netted him five more offers, pushing his total closer to 30. How does Jordan approach the…
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by Tamara Brown, recruit757 Woodside’s sole starting seniors, Cameryn “Cam” Wilson and Jay Kilpatrick, combined for 30 points per game and helped lead the Lady Wolverines back to the state tournament for the first time since 2012. The 2015-2016 season was Wilson’s first at Woodside but her last in high school, as she spent 3…
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