by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The signs of Heritage’s football resurgence is showing in the graduation of senior athletes and their arrival at the college level. The Hurricanes held a celebration on Thursday afternoon for lineman Treielle Pearson. After taking visits and narrowing his list, Pearson decided that Chowan University would be his college destination.…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 As a freshman, Eric Crosby quietly waited. He saw plenty action as a punter, but even at 6-2 and 240 pounds then, he was behind players like Derrick Nnadi on the depth chart. As a sophomore, he started to break out. Then there was a game against Oscar…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Woodside guard Shane Westfall has been a recruit757 favorite since he hit the varsity as a freshman. He’s coming into his senior season, and he’s seeing his recruitment pick up. Shane has all of the intangibles, plus a great body for an interior lineman. It’s only a matter…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here’s a great way to set yourself up for a big summer when it comes to college recruiting. The 2015 recruit757 Assessment Camp is set for Saturday, May 9 at Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School in Virginia Beach. recruit757 has grown over the winter and you’ll soon see the growth in…
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Coach Lew Johnston has a blog of his own called “Coaching the little things” that you can check out. It’s a great resource for information, plus Lew is an expert in coaching the classic “Wing T” offense. Thanks to Lew for his contributions to recruit757.com and to the community! – AH by Lew Johnston, a special…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 With Ocean Lakes defensive back Levonta Taylor set to end his recruitment on April 3rd, Dolphins wide receiver Tahj Capehart is developing quite a national reputation of his own, confirming offers from the defending national champions Ohio State, North Carolina, and Tennessee in recent weeks. “I just picked up North Carolina…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Maury Commodores may have had a down season in 2014, but it didn’t affect the ability of senior Vershawd Coleman to nail down his college destination. After mulling over several possibilities, Coleman decided to stay in-state with Division III Ferrum. The 6-2 205 pound defensive end and linebacker played…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 King’s Fork quarterback Ryan Kluck helped lead the program to its finest season in school history, finishing with a 10-3 mark after replacing last year’s starter Uriah Adams. The junior signal caller had the opportunity to visit the Wake Forest Demon Decons over the weekend, and came away impressed by the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It didn’t take long for Virginia Tech to grab their second commitment from the 757. Two locals from the Class of 2016 have made their commitments, both are going to Tech. Today, on an unofficial visit, Nansemond River offensive tackle Thomas Jarrett Hopple committed to the Hokies. The 6 foot, 6…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Old Dominion continues to enrich their football program with walk ons. This winter, Bishop Sullivan quarterback Blake LaRussa elected to walk on at ODU rather than take a scholarship at other schools. There have been a lot of great contributors to the football program that started as walk-ons. Today, on…
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