by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are few Group 2A teams in the 757. We had one player make thei 2014 VHSL 2A All-star teams. Congrats to Bruton’s Zach Uvodich on being named a Second Team All-State player at defensive back! Here are your 2A All-State Players! Player of the Year: Caleb Herron, Gate City…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We have a lot to talk about in Division III. Almost half of the teams are local! We’re talking about Atlantic Shores, HRA, Portsmouth Christian and Greenbrier Christian. There’s a lot of talent here! Aaron Ferguson of Atlantic Shores (pictured) had his season end early due to injury, yet still…
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by John Marshall, AP College Sports The College Football Playoff era is here and as the bowl season starts, it feels a bit like a New Year’s three-for-one special: Three big games instead of one. There’s still a bit of controversy just like there was in the BCS — ask Baylor and TCU — but…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 <h2> Two State Championships Brings Two Player of the Week Awards</h2> Lake Taylor won Group 4A. Ocean Lakes won Group 6A. We have two State Champions. Why not two awards for Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week? The nominations were pretty obvious. We had two great performances…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 As a specialist, it’s sometimes hard to gather a lot of college interest. Bethel kicker Chase Deaton was big for the Bruins in 2014. His resume includes kicking the game winner to give district winner Heritage their only loss on the regular season. Now that the clamor of the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Bishop Sullivan and Nansemond-Suffolk both represented The 757 in the VISAA Division II playoffs this year, and appropriately landed a good amount of talent on the All-State teams. Here are the VISAA Division II All-State teams, as announced by the VISAA on Wednesday. Coach of the Year: Sam Mickens, Trinity Episcopal…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Norview experienced its finest football season in close to 30 years. With expectations already through the roof for next season, the Pilots have started their offseason program just two weeks after their season ended. “It was the players’ decision,” said head coach Dealton Cotton. Adding, “The guys were disappointed in the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We have a lot of talent here in The 757, and it shows in our All-State teams. Congratulations to our local players that were chosen to represent the best that play the game, as selected by the coaches of Group 5A. Coach of the Year: Adam Fortune, Tuscarora Player of the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The 14 team of VISAA Division I delivered some great games and some excellent talent this season. Norfolk Academy is the only local team playing football at Division I, so local fans will see few familiar names on the All-State Teams. The Bulldogs were close to qualifying for the playoffs and…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For Portsmouth Christian, it’s a new direction with a familiar face. For Coach Ben DuBois, it’s a dream come true. Marcus Cutler stepped down at PCS last month after serving as the football team’s head coach for three seasons. The Patriots were 0-10 in 2014 and 6-24 in his tenure. DuBois…
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