North Lenoir nearly rallied all the way back but fell 80-77 to Swansboro in the Brandon Ingram Invitational, led by Julian Veal’s 33-point performance in a game that showcased the Lancers’ resilience less than 24 hours after a conference loss.
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Kinston used a strong second half and balanced scoring to pull away from Greene Central on Friday night for a 63-51 home win.
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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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GCMS defeated Chicod 52–25 to move to 9–0 in conference play, clinching first place and home-court advantage in the Division 2 playoffs.
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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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Greene County Middle School rallied from a 16-point halftime deficit to defeat Welcome Middle School, then followed with a dominant road win over Bethel School to improve to 9-1 on the season.
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