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For the eighth time in the past 20 years, the Kinston girls' basketball team has hit the 20-win mark. Their latest milestone came in dominant fashion as the Vikings cruised past South Lenoir, 59-25, in the first round of the East Central Conference Tournament.
After a 21-5 season that saw North Lenoir claim the East Central Conference title with an 11-1 record, expectations remain high for the Hawks in 2025. Head coach Cam Sherrer, entering his second year at the helm, has a talented group returning, including several key contributors from last year’s deep playoff run that ended in the fourth round against Whiteville.
North Lenoir's season ended with a 45-28 loss to Southwest Onslow in the ECC Tournament opener, as poor free-throw shooting and Driyanna Galloway’s 34-point performance proved too much to overcome.
Lenoir Community College split a doubleheader against Louisburg College, falling 7-2 in Game 1 despite Riley Williams’ strong performance but bouncing back with a 4-0 victory behind Brennan Moran’s clutch hitting and Ty Hedgepeth’s complete-game shutout.
The South Lenoir Blue Devils, under third-year head coach Madison Harvey, are poised to defend their East Central Conference championship and aim for a deep postseason run, bolstered by a strong returning core and the addition of promising newcomers.
Join the South Lenoir Lady Devils Softball team on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Barnet Park in Kinston for a charity jamboree benefiting alumna Carly Humphrey, who is courageously fighting Stage IV bile duct cancer.
Athletes from Greene Central and Kinston High Schools delivered impressive performances at the NCHSAA State Indoor Track Championships, earning top finishes and contributing valuable points to their teams' overall standings.
Athletes from Greene Central and South Lenoir High Schools delivered outstanding performances at the recent NCHSAA 2A East Regional Wrestling Tournament, securing multiple podium finishes and advancing to the state championships.
The 14th Annual Freedom Classic baseball series between the Naval Academy and Air Force Academy will take place February 21-23, 2025, at Grainger Stadium in Kinston, featuring military performances, pre-game ceremonies, and special events, with tickets available at Kinston-Lenoir County Parks & Recreation.
Lenoir Community College improved to 5-2 on the season after winning a weekend series against Richard Bland, capped by a dramatic walk-off victory, and now prepares for a home doubleheader against Louisburg on Tuesday.
No. 4 Greene Central, winners of three of their last four, faces No. 5 North Pitt, which has dropped three of its last four, in a key tournament battle for a spot in the second round against No. 1 West Craven.
No. 4 Greene Central faces No. 5 North Pitt tonight at Southwest Edgecombe, aiming for a third straight win over the Panthers and a spot in the second round against top-seeded Farmville Central.
