North Lenoir refused to let an early two-set deficit turn into a third consecutive loss. The Hawks battled back to defeat North Johnston 18-25, 23-25, 25-16, 25-19, 15-9 Wednesday in a Three Rivers 4A Conference match.…
The Rams survived a back-and-forth five-set match Thursday, defeating the Jaguars 25-14, 14-25, 25-22, 22-25, 15-13. The victory was Greene Central’s first over Farmville Central since Aug. 16, 2018, ending an 18-match losing streak in the…
Spring Creek used strong serving and a fast finish Wednesday to defeat Eastern Wayne 3-1 for its first victory over the Warriors since 2023. The Gators won 25-22, 25-21, 15-25 and 25-11, improving to 3-11. Eastern…
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Winning is only part of the playoff equation. Learn how RPI works, why schedule strength matters and where teams across Wayne, Greene, Lenoir and Jones counties stand in the high school playoff picture.
Check out the movers and risers for the East of I-95 Football rankings after week 4! There is a lot of shuffling in the Top 25! Who is not getting enough respect? Check out the Full…
North Lenoir outscored opponents 526–251 across seven documented sweeps, South Lenoir won four straight five-set battles, Greene Central went 6–1 outside six losses to three repeat opponents, and Bethel scored just two fewer total points than…
Lets dive deep in the history of this week!Aycock–Hunt rematches, Spring Creek’s triple-overtime comeback and memorable county rivalries lead this week’s look through Wayne County football history. Revisit standout performances, dramatic finishes and original Neuse News…
Seven years ago, North Lenoir packed a program-changing stretch of football into eight days.There was a blocked extra point with the game on the line, a shutout in a storm-delayed matchup and a kickoff return that…
Below are the complete standings for all eight classifications for Boys Soccer. Each entry lists the school and its RPI.Last updated: September 14, 2026, at 1:57 p.m. for Classes 2A–8A. Class 1A reflects the September 14…
The latest NCHSAA boys soccer RPI standings feature Durham Charter, Franklin Academy, James Kenan, Clinton, Hickory, Charlotte Catholic, Davie County and Apex Friendship atop their respective classifications.Charlotte Catholic holds the highest RPI across all eight classifications…
Full standings by classification are listed below. Each entry includes the school, record and RPI. Class 1A was updated at 11:54 a.m.; Classes 2A–8A were updated at 12:52 p.m.
In a matchup of teams looking to rebound from losses, Greene Central used a strong defensive performance and a steady night from quarterback Josh Cetnar to defeat North Pitt 29-8.
A week after picking up its first victory of the season, the Vikings followed it with an even more impressive offensive performance as sophomore quarterback Michael Eaton threw for 433 yards and six touchdowns in a…
Lenoir Community College volleyball battled Richard Bland to five sets during a challenging week, while LCC baseball opened its Fall 2026 exhibition schedule.
