by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 With the live period of recruiting kicking off this month, tons of college offers will go out to high school prospects over the next few weeks. Norfolk Academy center David McCormack is the top-ranked Hampton Roads player in the 2017 recruiting class. The four-star recruit added his 20th offer, from Providence,…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 This weekend, teams from across the Hampton Roads area gathered on the campus of Old Dominion for the Monarchs annual team camp. IC Norcom, the defending Group 3A state champions, looked efficient in a 57-37 win over Northeastern (NC) in early morning action. The Greyhounds got solid offensive performances from wings…
The Oscar Smith sophomore is well on his way to a stellar recruitment by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Keshon Artis (SO LB 6-1 220) rose to prominence playing under Coach Richard Morgan in the 2015 season. His recruitment has been sparked by a fantastic sophomore season where his team made a somewhat unlikely run at the…
Game against Maryland private school powerhouse completes Oscar Smith’s schedule by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith has found their tenth game. Just weeks ago, Oscar Smith Athletic Director Todd Parker lamented that the Tigers couldn’t find an out-of-district game to complete their schedule. The departure of Head Coach Richard Morgan and the hiring process to…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Although high school basketball season has long since ended, the search for college homes continues for some Hampton Roads seniors. Oscar Smith, which made it to the Group 6A state championship for the first time in school history this year, saw a group led by first-team all-state guard Donald Hicks sign…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith linebacker Keshon Artis is quietly building a nice list of options when it comes to his college recruitment. He’s 5-11.5 and 219 pounds (according to Nike), and Artis is getting a lot of attention. A little more than a week ago, Artis picked up a scholarship offer from Virginia…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Khalik Perry (JR SS 5-11 185) of Oscar Smith has been a busy man over the last week. He took time to better himself at the Rivals regional camp which was held in Charlotte, North Carolina this past Sunday. This upcoming Sunday he’ll be heading back to Charlotte to attend the…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It was a busy weekend for football in the 757 and beyond. College prospects had several choices of Spring Games to attend, including but not limited to Old Dominion, East Carolina and Norfolk State. There were three big camps going: the USA Football Camp at Bishop Sullivan in Virginia Beach, the…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Oscar Smith junior quarterback Shon Mitchell got a chance to participate in his third Nike Opening camp on Sunday, his second at Centreville, ironically, the school that handed Mitchell a loss in the state championship two seasons ago. But it was also the first camp since the abrupt resignation of former…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 So Oscar Smith has hired Bill Dee. Now what? We know that Richard Morgan loved to air the ball out and take risks, both offensively and defensively. What can be expected from Bill Dee? The running game powered Phoebus to a 215- in his 24 seasons there. Tahj Boyd was…