Neuse News Sports Schedule
Check out this week’s Neuse News Sports schedule
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Ten Years Later, This One Feels Different
In this column, Trey Scott reflects on his journey from rivalry to respect, and how Kinston head coach Ryan Gieselman’s long-term vision and relentless work have led the Vikings to the doorstep of a state championship.
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Lady Rams Roll Past North Lenoir, Moves to 2–0 Behind Mumford’s Spark and Sutton’s Defense
Greene Central surged past North Lenoir 52–36 behind Azaria Mumford’s 15 points, An’Nysha Wooten’s 10-point double-double, and Janiyah Sutton’s nine-steal defensive performance to move to 2–0 on the season.
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Greene Central Powers to 2–0 Start, Sweeps North Lenoir with 65–49 Road Win
Greene Central dominated the boards, leaned on a balanced attack led by DJ Williams and Josh Cetnar, and completed a season sweep of North Lenoir with a 65–49 road win to improve to 2–0.
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Neuse News Sports Schedule
A full week of coverage features Neuse News Sports Live shows, key basketball matchups across the county, multiple wrestling events, and Friday night football as Kinston visits James Kenan, capped by a packed Saturday slate including the Pierce-Davis Invitational.
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Greene Central Edges North Lenoir in Chaotic Rivalry Thriller
Greene Central held off a fierce North Lenoir rally in a whistle-heavy rivalry battle, winning 41–37 behind senior defense and late scoring while the Hawks fought through foul trouble and big second-half shots.
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Hawks Sweep Devils in Electric Rivalry Night
North Lenoir opened the season by defeating South Lenoir in both games of the rivalry doubleheader: the Lady Hawks led from start to finish in a 55-33 win behind 18 points from Ta’Sheena Lynch and 12 from Cassidee Fraizer, while the boys rallied from an early deficit, exploded for 28 third-quarter points, and pulled away late for an 81-75 victory led by Chris Veal’s 21, Julian Veal’s 17, and AJ Black’s 16.
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Another Road Win, Another Step Closer: Kinston Tops Pasquotank, Northeastern Awaits
Fueled by a veteran senior class, a lockdown defense that suffocated Pasquotank’s passing game, and explosive plays from Tyler Jones, Tyreek Copper, and Brennan Chambers, No. 14 Kinston rolled to a 34-20 road win Friday night, advancing to the NCHSAA 3A East regional semifinals and earning a Black Friday clash at No. 7 Northeastern.
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Hope Prep Earns First Win in Program History
Hope Prep earned the first win in school history on Tuesday, edging Coastal Brigade 37–32 behind clutch late free throws from Camryn Davis and Kyler McNair.
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Aleah Hill Drops 22 as Kinston Runs Away from Jacksonville 63-39
The (3A) Kinston Vikings opened the 2025-26 season in style Thursday night, putting an end to a five-game losing streak against (6A) Jacksonville with a convincing 63-39 victory at home.
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Kinston JV Girls Earn First Win With Dominant Defensive Performance Against Clinton
Kinston JV Girls secured its first win of the season with a 43–18 victory over Clinton, using defensive pressure and balanced scoring to take full control of the matchup.
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Greene County Middle Girls and Boys Dominates Season Opener Against GR Whitfield
Greene County Middle School opened its basketball season in overwhelming fashion last night, earning decisive wins in both the girls’ and boys’ games against GR Whitfield.
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