South Lenoir junior Matthew Rhodes threw a complete game shutout, leading his team to a 2-0 victory over North Lenoir in Deep Run, their first win against them since 2016.
NNS Female Athlete of the Week
Alyssa Hatcher, a Junior catcher from North Lenoir High School, delivered a clutch performance with a game-tying home run and a decisive double, earning her the title of Neuse News Sports Female Athlete of the Week.
North Lenoir Men's Golf Team Wins Back-to-Back Conference Titles
The North Lenoir High School men's golf team, led by Coach Chris Evans and standout golfer Lee Rogers, clinched their second consecutive East Central 2A Championship with a 4-1 record and will compete in the Eastern Regional Golf Championships at Ironwood Country Club.
Bethel Christian Dominates in 7-2 Victory, Providing Alex Hill One Final Victory at Home
Bethel Christian Academy concluded their regular season with a 7-2 win over Greenville Christian Academy, powered by a standout performance from senior Alex Hill in his final regular-season game.
NCHSAA Dual Tennis Team Brackets Released
North Lenoir and Greene Central, boasting impressive records of 12-3 and 14-3 respectively, have earned first-round byes and will host the second round of the NCHSAA men’s tennis post-season on May 6th.
NNS 7-on-7 Showcase Hosted By Team Copper This Saturday, May 4th
This Saturday NNS teams up with Team Copper to host the NNS 7-on-7 Showcase. Come check out elite skilled football players compete against each other in a high competitive but fun competition.
Kinston High's Carmin Davis Commits to Methodist University for Basketball and Track
Carmin Davis, a senior at Kinston High School, has committed to Methodist University to continue her athletic career in both basketball and track, demonstrating her exceptional ability to balance multiple sports and academics.
Blue Devils Get Revenge Against the Hawks
Matthew "Tadpole" Rhodes led the South Lenoir Blue Devils to a momentous 2-0 victory over North Lenoir on Senior Night, pitching a complete game shutout and playing a pivotal role in securing their first win against the Hawks since 2016.
Greene Central Secures Undefeated Conference Season on Senior Night
Greene Central clinched a dramatic 5-3 victory over Farmville Central, celebrating Senior Night with a perfect conference record and showcasing clutch performances from Ram’s senior players.
North Lenoir High School Tennis Team Ends Season on a Winning Streak
The North Lenoir High School tennis team finished their regular season with a strong 12-3 record, excelling in both singles and doubles to secure top seeds for regional qualifications.
Greene Central Dominates 2024 Eastern Plains Conference Tennis Tournament
Greene Central High School showcased exceptional talent and teamwork, sweeping the 2024 Easter Plains Conference tennis tournament with standout performances in both singles and doubles competitions.
Lady Hawks Win in Extra Innings
North Lenoir triumphed over Wallace-Rose Hill 6-5 in extra innings, highlighted by Alyssa Hatcher's game-tying home run and game-winning double, with Lakyn Whitley also excelling by going 5-for-5 with three runs and two doubles.
Hawks crush Wallace-Rose Hill 9-1
Under the strategic leadership of Coach Sherrer, North Lenoir High School secured a decisive 9-1 win over Wallace Rose Hill, advancing their record to 17-3 and moving closer to clinching back-to-back conference championships, with key performances by players like Jackson Jenkins and Carter Chadwick highlighting the team's focus on executing the fundamentals of team baseball.
Frank Haddock Signs with Methodist University
South Lenoir High School senior defensive back Frank Haddock signed to play football at Methodist University, celebrating his transformation into a formidable athlete under the guidance of Coach Will Harrell and the support of his family and teammates.
Greene Central Clinches Conference Title, Defeats Farmville Central 4-1
Greene Central High School secured a 4-1 victory over Farmville Central, clinching back-to-back conference titles with standout performances from Rams Austin Hardy and Braden Burress.
NNS Male Athlete of the Week
Garrett Byrd of North Lenoir, sponsored by Senator Jim Perry, dazzled as Neuse News Sports Male Athlete of the Week with a complete game no-hitter and a standout 2-4 batting performance, driving in three runs against Southwest Onslow.
NNS Female Athlete of the Week
Check out this week’s NNS Female Athlete of the Week! Sponsored by Senator Jim Perry.
2024 NNS Track Invitational Results
Check out the results from the 2024 Neuse News Sports Track Invitational (results only)
Kinston celebrates senoir night against East Duplin
Senior Night at Kinston High School celebrated the contributions and relationships built by the senior softball players, highlighted by emotional reflections on Coach Shonda Hines's nurturing, mother-like influence over her team.
Kyonna Kelly Paves the Way for Young Girls with All-Girls Basketball Clinic
Kyonna Kelly hosted a basketball clinic at Kinston High to empower young girls, drawing on the expertise of local players and alumni