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Bethel Christian Academy’s Jamey Williams, a standout junior pitcher, first baseman, and center fielder, enters the spring season after two dominant varsity campaigns, aiming to lead the Trojans to another state championship run.
South Lenoir softball standout Callie Tyndall signs with Chowan University, capping off a stellar high school career defined by her leadership, dedication, and success both at the plate and on the mound.
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Kinston High senior Timothy "TJ" Bradshaw Jr. received a $1,000 scholarship from Brightspeed for his academic achievements, leadership, and community involvement, aiding his plans to attend NC A&T and play football.
Greene Central secured a dominant home victory over West Craven, led by Jalin Sutton's double-double and a red-hot 62% shooting performance, as the Rams prepare for a pivotal rivalry matchup against Farmville Central
North Lenoir snapped a 10-game losing streak with a thrilling 77-69 double-overtime win over East Duplin, fueled by Jaquell Garner’s 20-point second half and a gritty team effort.
Neuse News Sports congratulates intern Jayden Willis on graduating from North Carolina A&T and embarking on a promising journey in sports media.
The North Lenoir Hawks hosted the Southwest Onslow Stallions and were looking for a huge win right before conference play. The Hawks would end up losing 72-52 in a game where turnovers and a huge first and second quarter for the Stallions had the Hawks free-falling.
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Kinston (10-0) and East Duplin (10-2) clash in a key East Central Conference matchup, pitting Kinston's sharp shooting and tenacious defense against East Duplin's dominant rebounding and need to limit turnovers.
Jones Senior High School will return to 11-man football in 2025 after a successful year of rebuilding and growth in the 8-man format.
Lenoir Community College's First Pitch Fundraiser on January 16th will showcase LCC athletics by celebrating its legacy, introducing the 2024-25 teams, and honoring legends Mike Fox and George Whitfield in a night of community and recognition.
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The North Lenoir Lady Hawks bounced back with a strong defensive performance to defeat Wayne Christian 39-27 in the FCA Women’s Winter Classic.
Kinston advanced to the FCA Winter Classic championship with a dominant second-half surge, defeating North Duplin 48-22 and improving to 8-0 on the season. Championship game set at LCC on Monday at 7:00 pm.
Kinston High School continued its dominance over Greene Central on Thursday night, defeating the Rams 56-33 to secure their 28th consecutive victory in the series. Sophomore forward J’Riyana Edwards set the tone early with her aggressive play in the paint, leading the Vikings to a commanding performance on both ends of the court. The win keeps Kinston undefeated at 6-0, while Greene Central drops to 4-1.
KINSTON, N.C. — The Kinston Vikings overcame a 14-point deficit and executed man plays down the stretch to defeat Greene Central 65-60 in an overtime thriller on Thursday night. The win, Kinston’s 11th in the last 12 meetings between the teams, was fueled by a second-half surge, clutch shooting, and an electrified home crowd.
As Kinston and Greene Central prepare to face off in a highly anticipated basketball doubleheader on Thursday night, local coaches, former players, and community figures have shared their thoughts on what promises to be a thrilling evening of high school basketball. With intense rivalries, electric atmospheres, and plenty of talent on display, opinions vary on who will come out on top.