by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview forward Corey Hollis had already dominated much of his team’s matchup with Lake Taylor Middle School. But with the team holding on to a slim two-point lead with two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Hollis was among the first players on a loose ball that would eventually land in…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Azalea came into Monday’s Norfolk middle school postseason tournament as the top seed and virtually unchallenged during regular season play. The Rockets defeated Lake Taylor, the reigning city champions, 40-22 in the regular season finale. Up next was a matchup with Blair in the semifinals. Prior to the contest Azalea head…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Schuman’s National Underclassmen Combine stopped at Highland Springs High School near Richmond on Sunday, and it was a player from the 757 that took the top prize. Darran Butts of King’s Fork may have been in Deshaun Wethington’s shadow last year, but he’s showing that he’s poised for a breakout…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Princess Anne finished the season ranked 23rd in the latest MaxPreps Xcellent Top 25 high school girls poll. The Cavaliers earned the ranking on the heel of its third consecutive state title and seventh in nine years with a win over Highland Springs. Cavaliers head coach Darnell Dozier will lose Minnesota-bound…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 As we wrap up another high school basketball, the staff at Recruit757 has decided to release our inaugural All-757 Boys’ teams. It was a collective decision from our panel of journalists with a few area high school coaches involved as well. Here’s the inaugural list of athletes! Player of the Year:…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 With his team trailing Lake Taylor by one early in the first quarter, Azalea guard Jaylani Darden would score four straight points to spark a Rockets run to take control of the game. Later in the ballgame, Darden’s brother Shawn Lee would four points of his own during a two-minute second…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes wide receiver Tylan McElhenie (JR WR 6-2 190) announced his intent to transfer to Bishop Sullivan upon wrapping up his junior year at OLHS. The Dolphins wide out did it in an unusual way, sharing the news with the coaching staff at Old Dominion University on his Junior…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Princess Anne football has fought to get to the middle of the pack of the Beach District for years. It’s too early for a Fall preview, but it looks like the Cavaliers are on the right path when it comes to talent, especially in the skill positions. in 2015, with the…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 As the season wraps up, we have two more Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week awards to give out. We’ve been honoring the top players in the region all season and we wrap up the 2015-16 season with our final two recipients. On the boys side, the winner of this…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 recruit757 is determined to help local athletes maximize their opportunities for getting recruited. Of course, the first step is increasing your skills in the game of football, but that’s not all there is to it. You have to know how to communicate with the college coaches that want to…
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