Former Highland Springs standout Antwane Wells commits to JMU by Byron Jones, recruit804 After prepping this season at Fork Union Military Academy, former Highland Springs standout Antwane Wells (2019 WR 6-2 195) has committed to the Dukes of JMU. Coming out of Highland Springs, Wells had offers to play at Jacksonville State, Robert Morris University,…
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Photo: Andy Hilton, recruit757 Brentsville grabs two of the top three honors for Class 3 All-District by Andy Hilton, recruitNoVA For the 15 team Northwestern District things are done a little differently. For the All-District teams, there are two: one for the Class 3 Teams and one for the Class 4. In 2019, Brentsville had…
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ODU President John Broderick, Coach Ricky Rahne and ODU AD Wood Selig (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) ODU Football now has the second coach in its history by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Wednesday morning was the time for the rubber to meet the road, so to speak. The Priority Automotive Club at S.B. Ballard Stadium was the venue…
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Tuscarora lineman Matei Fitz (2018 File Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Tuscarora DE Matei Fitz secures offer from William and Mary by Brandon Mitchell, recruitNoVA Huskies’ starting defensive end Matei Fitz enjoyed a monstrous game last week against Salem. The Tuscarora product was able to accumulate five tackles for loss, two sacks, and two forced fumbles. His…
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Douglas Freeman lineman Will Reid and Highland Springs lineman Evan Robinson (Photos: Joe Barnes and Andy Hilton/recruit757) VMI picks up two big lineman commitments by Byron Jones, recruit804 The Keydets are coming off their first five-win season since 2003 and are hot on the recruiting trail securing more talent. 2019 Southern Conference Coach of the…
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Coach Greg Gibson and Western Branch (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) After 8 years at Western Branch, Coach Greg Gibson steps down by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Wednesday, Western Branch head football coach Greg Gibson has resigned from his position. The Bruins were a playoff team in 2018, qualifying as an eight seed in the Region 6A…
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recruit757 and the Sportswrap discuss Saturday’s State Championship games by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Saturday brings us the end of the high school football season, and this year we have two teams from the 757 playing “at home” and a third hitting the road with a state title on the line. I sat down with Nathan…
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Kings’s Fork (Video still: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Both the boys and girls programs at King’s Fork are on point by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Last week, the King’s Fork basketball programs came out of the gate blazing. Friday’s double header against Nansemond River resulted in landslide wins for the Boys and Girls teams. The King’s Fork boys…
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Lake Taylor (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Lake Taylor sweeps the top honors in Region 4A by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lake Taylor has made it all the way to the state championship game and they could go all the way this year. It should be no surprise then that the Titans have swept the top honors for…
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Salem RB Kaelon Black (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Kaelon Black will take his talents to Harrisonburg by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Salem running back Kaelon Black (2020 RB 5-10 185) will keep his talents in-state with a commitment to James Madison. Since his sophomore year, Black has been racking up gaudy statistics in Salem’s defense dominated, run-first…
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