by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The raucous crowd at Norfolk Collegiate roared as the host Mighty Oaks led Norcom 8-2 midway through the first quarter. With the Greyhounds shooting an awful 1-7 to start the contest, Norfolk Collegiate appeared on the brink of running the two-time defending state champions out of the school’s compact home gym.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit804 The ACC released the master schedule on Tuesday. Here are the schedules for our nearby ACC teams. While Virginia opens with a few more winnable games this year compared to 2015, the highlight of Virginia Tech’s schedule has to be the week two game against Tennessee at Bristol Motor Speedway. The…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We had a strong field of nominees again for the first Buffalo Wild Wings player of the week award. For this week’s voting, the fans certainly rallied behind their favorites, giving both of our players of the week decisive wins in the voting. This week, Bishop Sullivan really rallied support…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 When Norview and Green Run get together we know exactly what we’re going to get. Round one, on December 17, ended with a seven-point win for the Stallions at Norview. On Monday night, the Pilots traveled put to Green Run in an attempt to return the favor, and what would be…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Monday was the day to showcase in front of college coaches in Virginia Beach. It was time to earn scholarships. Hermitage QB Eli Odom (SR QB 6-2 210) came in with a scholarship offer from Virginia Union. We’re looking for him to have more going now. Position coach T.J.…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview will travel to Green Run on Monday in an attempt to defeat the unbeaten Stallions. The Pilots hope this Monday will be a drastic change from their contest just six days ago when the team watched an early lead disappear against Bishop Sullivan on its way to a 57-50 loss…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Every week during the regular season recruit757 and Buffalo Wild Wings acknowledge the most notable players in the 757 and give you the opportunity to vote for your favorite! This week, we have four nominees for Boys Basketball and four nominees for Girls Basketball. We’ve picked a top performance…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 If the weather permits, Norcom will face quite the slate of games this weekend, beginning tonight with a road contest against Norfolk Collegiate. That contest will precede the Greyhounds big showdown with Cape Henry in the Virginia Preps Classic. Norcom, winners of two consecutive Group 4A state championships has taken on…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 The Kellam Knights erased a second half deficit in last Saturday’s matchup with Hampton Roads Academy, but ultimately fell in overtime in the first game of the Virginia Slamfest hosted by Bishop Sullivan Catholic. Despite being typically overlooked in the discussion of playoff contenders, the Knights are in prime contention for…
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Kellam LB Stephen Copeland (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Kellam linebacker Stephen Copeland makes his commitment by Andy Hilton, recruit757 If ever there was a big talent sitting just under the radar, it’s Kellam linebacker Stephen Copeland. He’s been a standout for the Knights for years, just finished his senior season, and piled up accolades. Competing in…
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