Head football coach Darryl Overton spoke to 7News and addressed the illegal recruiting allegations levied against the Alexandria school's leaders.

After multiple investigations into player transfers and eligibility, the Hawks had been disqualified from the VHSL bracket and then reinstated.

The Hawks were the No. 1 seed in the Class 6 Region C tournament, but the team had been embroiled in a saga in recent weeks that included a Circuit Court appeal that put Hayfield back in the