South Lenoir struggled at the free-throw line, missing nine attempts in the fourth quarter, and fell 49-45 to Ashley at the Brandon Ingram Invitational despite a 16-point performance from Keyon Jones.
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Goldsboro handed Kinston its first loss of the season with a 54-36 win in the opening game of the Brandon Ingram Invitational, snapping a drought that dated back to 2018 and marking just the program’s second victory over the Vikings in the past 25 years.
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Kinston pulled away with a big second quarter to defeat Greene Central 69-38, extending its winning streak in the series to 29 straight games while improving to 11-0 overall and 2-0 in conference play.
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Kinston entered the night ranked No. 3 in the 3A RPI and played like it, owning an average margin of victory of nearly 21 points in its seven wins while piling up five victories by 20 or more. A blistering 28-point first quarter and another lockdown defensive finish only added to a growing résumé built on separation, not survival.
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Kinston’s girls basketball team improved to 10-0 for the second straight season with a 77-18 win over South Lenoir, continuing a dominant start that has them firmly in the state title conversation. Through 10 games, the Vikings are winning by an average of 34.2 points per contest while sitting No. 1 in the 3A state rankings and RPI.
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Kinston quarterback Tyler Jones, the school’s all-time passing leader who guided the Vikings to the 3A state championship game, will announce his college commitment to Mars Hill on Tuesday after a record-setting high school career.
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Former Kinston High championship point guard Dory Hines returns home as the head coach of Myers Park when the Mustangs compete in the Brandon Ingram Invitational, bringing together elite basketball, deep family ties, and a full-circle moment in the Vikings’ gym.
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Check out the updated conference standings for our Neuse News Sports teams as of Jan 10th. South Lenoir boys basketball are leading the East Central!
Read more →Check out the scores from the girls and boys of 3 games last night!
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Scores and point leaders from the Kinston vs Northern Nash games and South Lenoir vs Jones Senior games.
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Check out the Neuse News Sports teams basketball team records and how they shape up with the other teams in their conference headed into the second half of the season.
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