by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Notice anything different this year? The tide is turning for a few programs that have been on the outs for a while. Of course that means that other programs take it on the chin, but it’s exciting to see some fresh faces in the playoff picture. Check this out:…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 recruit757 has grown again. We’re serving more college clients. We have more visitors to the website on a daily basis. Local players get noticed year-round on recruit757. Over the past five years, recruit757 has evolved. We’ve grown from a site that featured just a few players, to a…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re now at mid-season and entering the stretch run. Some teams have practically guaranteed themselves a playoff bid no matter what happens at this point. Of course, no one wants to go into the playoffs on a losing streak, and certainly there are a number of programs who are going…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Western Branch defensive end Josh Culberson is seeing his recruitment pick up. Now halfway through his senior year, Culberson has three college scholarship offers, and interest in the big man is building. Culberson holds offers from Mississippi Valley State, Chowan, and now Norfolk State. The Spartans called for him…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There were plenty of options for this week’s voting for the Buffalo Wild Wings Player of the Week, and a small school running back ran away with it. Ethan Bryce of Poquoson carried the ball 20 times for 230 yards and three touchdowns in the Islanders 48-20 win over Warhill. That…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The 50-20 victory over Tallwood was convincing. Even more convincing was the tenacity of the Cox defense and the precision of the Cox offense. Quarterback Cole Johnson picked the Lions apart for five touchdowns and 187 yards passing, going 14 for 17 on his passing attempts. Like many of…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are a lot of reasons for fans all over Hampton Roads to jump in and vote. Support your city. Support your school. Support the player you think is deserving. You have eight options for player of the week, and whether you’re from the beach, Williamsburg, or anywhere…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Indian River head coach Glenwood Ferebee has been saying it since the spring. There’s lots of talent at Indian River. They just need to believe in themselves and execute the game plan. Friday night, perseverance and hard work paid off. It wasn’t just the win over King’s Fork that makes it…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Coach Dealton Cotton and the Norview Pilots knew what they were in for. It was homecoming night at Norcom and they faced an undefeated Greyhound team that had beaten down every opponent before them. Coach Larry Archie’s Norcom team has a disciplined, controlling style that wears down opponents. The…
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by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – Lafayette High’s football team has won a lot of games during Andy Linn’s time on the sidelines as an assistant and now head coach. On Friday, the 2014 version scored more points than any other Lafayette team during a 78-0 victory over rival Jamestown at Sanford B. Wanner…
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