The annual Lenoir County Fair Cheerleading Competition, a much-anticipated event in the local sports calendar, did not disappoint as it showcased the best cheerleading talent from area schools. The event, held at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds, drew a crowd of over 2,000 spectators and featured high school and middle school teams vying for top honors
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Magic Mile Media, Inc. and Neuse News/Neuse News Sports are growing, and we are searching for an amateur, independent videographer. Our Neuse News Sports team covers Lenoir, Greene, and Jones counties, including 17 schools and 17 sports. Our largest need is capturing content at local high school sports games. The role requires access to a DSLR 1080p 60fps, 17-70mm 2.8f, or 24-75mm 2.8f lens. Must send links to past videos. Compensation is negotiable and DOQ. We prefer individuals within 45 minutes of downtown Kinston.
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“These boys and South Lenoir soccer belong with the elite programs in this conference. We’ve taken the necessary steps to get here, and now it’s up to the boys to believe what I know,” Coach Jody Turner stated.
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“I felt like all the boys came together and fought hard for our coach who passed away. I felt like we made him proud!” said Malik Fuller after the game. Fuller finished with 8 rushes for 283 yards and four touchdowns.
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The Patriots scored 11 touchdowns during the game while allowing only two. Eight of the touchdowns came on the ground, while the Patriot defense forced three turnovers for touchdowns.
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On a Thursday night in Kinston, North Carolina, the North Lenoir Hawks JV football team soared to their first win of the season, defeating East Carteret in a game that showcased their prowess on both sides of the ball.
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Matt Howell of Jones Senior High School can possibly claim he is the only soccer coach in North Carolina to have never lost a game. Jones Senior, in the school’s first-ever soccer game, defeated a Kinston High School team 9-0 tonight at Viking Stadium.
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In a gritty showdown that felt more like a boxing match than a football game, the Kinston High Vikings edged out the Ayden-Grifton High Chargers 26-20 on Friday night.
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The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots took to the field on Friday night against the Northwest Halifax Vikings. Coming off a 47-0 loss to Harrells Christian Academy, it was evident from the start that Head Coach Matt Beamen had his team well-prepared for their non-conference showdown.
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he South Lenoir Blue Devils opened their 2023 Football Season on the road against the North Johnston Panthers in Kenly, NC. The Blue Devils fumbled the ball three times during the sweltering matchup. Two of those fumbles were returned by the Panthers for touchdowns. The Panthers also added another TD on the ground in the first quarter. At halftime, the score was 22-0, which also became the final score.
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“We have the talent and the heart,” Giesleman emphasized. “Now it’s about putting it all together and executing on both sides of the ball.”
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A man who has spent much of his adult life dedicated to covering prep sports and promoting young student-athletes in our area needs our help, Eastern North Carolina.
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The Spartanburg Post and Courier is reporting that the Down East Wood Ducks will move to South Carolina as early as the 2025 season.
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There is still no official update from the Down East Wood Ducks or their owners, Texas Rangers, on the potential sale of the team. As we all wait, here are some documents from the City of Kinston related to the Down East Wood Ducks, including stadium improvements and the lease extension discussions through 2031 and potentially 2033. The documents include the minutes and agenda discussing the matter, and the signed contract extension.
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“I told the girls if you score and win every inning, we won’t have anything to stress about.” This mindset seemed to work well for the South Lenoir as now they await their next opponent between #4 seed Midway and #29 seed Whiteville.
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Hunter Coulombe of the North Lenoir Hawks (6-2, 3-1) dominated at the plate tonight as they won 32-1 over the Kinston Vikings (0-8, 0-5). He had four at-bats, four RBIs, two singles, and three runs.
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Neuse News Sports staff writer Kymonte Roberts give out his mid-season report and letter grades for our local girls softball teams.
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The Frink Cavaliers broke their three-game losing streak with a resounding 20-8 conference win at Jones Middle.
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