by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It was 2012 when Jacari Lee first stepped onto the Woodside High School practice field. Woodside High School was fresh off of a three-year stint in which they were rolling through competition with relative ease. The Wolverines went 30-6 over that three-year span but Grassfield and Ocean Lakes made it so…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just as the Beach District looks to be dominated by 6A State Champion Ocean Lakes, the Eastern District could be dominated by 4A State Champion Lake Taylor. There will be challengers, but the Titans are certainly looking to repeat. With only eight teams, the former Eastern District offers a regular season…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview head coach Jonathan Wilson, in his near-decade long tenure as coach of the Pilots, has rejuvenated a basketball program that had not won an Eastern District championship since 1991. Wilson, who played on that 1991 Norview team, was named Atlantic Conference coach of the year last season after leading the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here’s the schedule! There are a lot of games to look forward to. Will anyone touch Ocean Lakes? With the new scheduling “freedom” that the Beach offered their schools, did we really only get two variances from the standard schedule? Cox and Princess Anne managed to switch their…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve been speculating for months, and giving you tidbits about this fall’s football schedule as we know it. The off season brought a new reclassification, with a lot of VHSL schools changing conferences and classification. That’s doesn’t affect the regular season for football, but it greatly affects the playoffs.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We caught up with Cox High School quarterback Cole Johnson at HRYF camp to talk about unofficial visits, camps, and his recruitment. It’s been a busy summer for Cole, and he updates us in full in the video below. “I’ve been to a couple of camps… Liberty… I went to…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Chesapeake native Alonzo Mourning (Indian River HS), is among the seven individuals that have been chosen for selection into the 2015 Virginia Hall of Fame class. According to a press release by the Virginia High School League, athletes are eligible for consideration 10 years after completion of their high school careers…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 “With us both being longtime, successful coaches, I approached a friend that I grew up with, Howard White, who is the Vice President of Nike, about doing a game here. They decided to sponsor us this year, buying 90 brand-new jerseys for the Southside and Peninsula teams.” – Tommy Reamon Hampton…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Woodside RB Tamir Walker wasn’t hard to spot at the Hampton Roads Youth Football Camp on Saturday. The 5’8” 165 pound starting back wasn’t dressed to compete but could be found directly in the action mentoring other Woodside players in attendance that were dressed and able to participate. The 2nd Team…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 Trey Neville has watched many Army-Navy football games from the stands. In 2016, the rising Lafayette High senior will take part in the battle for the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy after verbally committing to the United States Military Academy at West Point. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound tight end announced his decision on Tuesday after…
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