Michael Wyche (Photo: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Former Oscar Smith star Michael Wyche talks about his growth from high school on, and his decision to serve others by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I had a great sit down with Michael Wyche earlier this month. The conversation comes very easily. Mike is back in the 757 after a college…
Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 Game Academy 7v7 opened at the Virginia Beach Sportsplex by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Friday nights in the fall, we’re used to the sound of cheering, the smacking of helmets and pads, the joyful noise of the game we love. While high school stadiums across the state are dark on Friday Nights…
I.C. Norcom DT Keondre Hodges (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Decision time looms for Keondre Hodges by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In any other year, the Oscar Smith Tigers would be on the practice field, sweating in the heat and knocking each other around in an effort to fine tune their game for the upcoming season. This fall,…
#4 Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman didn’t waste time making his choice by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just a couple of days ago, Maurice Freeman announced that he had narrowed his offer list to four schools. Appalachian State, Indiana, Ole Miss and Illinois. Big Ten schools had a…
Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) With the decision, Maurice Freeman seems destined to go out-of-state by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith athletes have been grabbing college offers left and right this off-season. One prominent rising senior is safety Maurice Freeman. On Thursday, Freeman unveiled his final four schools, and all four were…
Indian River DB Malachi Hinton (L) and Oscar Smith QB Deonte Shedrick (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Malachi Hinton and Deonte Shedrick showcase their determination by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Spotlight Exposure camp sessions have multiple purposes. Athletes can hone their skills, get measured, and learn more about the recruiting process. The sessions are good for…
Oscar Smith 2019 (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Over 400 of the planned 600 adds to the recruit757 online database are now in place by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Our work on the recruit757 database continues. This work is being done in addition to monitoring social media, reviewing film, updating college coaches and writing news updates for athletes…
Oscar Smith DB Sherrod Covil (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Sherrod Covil lands two big offers on Thursday afternoon by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The defensive back who’s called the “Swiss Army Knife” by coaches at Oscar Smith has proven again that his versatility is a huge asset. On Thursday afternoon, within less than an hour of each…
Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) ODU and East Carolina make the top nine for Maurice Freeman by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith DB Maurice Freeman (2021 DB 6-0 180) had racked up more than 20 offers before he decided to cull his list on Wednesday. Early Wednesday afternoon, Freeman announced his top…
Oscar Smith RB Kevon King (Photo: Joe Barnes/ recruit757) Kevon King now holds a Big Ten offer with Indiana on board by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Indiana Hoosiers are getting in the habit of dipping into Virginia for talent. Just a couple of years ago, the Hoosiers landed Hopewell running back Ronnie Walker. Walker led…