The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots traveled up Highway 11 to face the Saints of John Paul II in Greenville, NC. The Patriots defeated the Saints 42-35 in a game that lived up to its surrounding hype.
Southwest Onslow came into the conference matchup with a record of 3-4, 2-1, and South Lenoir with a record of 1-6, 0-3. South Lenoir came in looking to get back in the win column as they haven’t won since Week 2 against non-conference Jones Sr.
The Greene Central High School women’s tennis team has made history by clinching their 30th consecutive conference championship, breaking the North Carolina state record. The Rams sealed this monumental achievement with an 8-1 non-conference victory over C.B. Aycock, concluding their regular season with a 17-2 overall record and an unblemished 8-0 in conference play.
Fresh off their victories at the Lenoir County Fair Cheerleading Competition, North Lenoir High School and Frink Middle School continued their winning streak at the 74th Annual Wayne Regional Agricultural Cheerleading Competition held tonight.
In a season that can best be described as a learning curve for the Kinston Vikings, who are currently 3-4 in one of North Carolina’s toughest conferences, the emergence of a dynamic quarterback-wide receiver duo has been a silver lining.
In a night filled with emotion and community support, the South Lenoir Blue Devils (7-7) donned pink uniforms in honor of Mrs. JoElla Wooten, a local community member courageously battling breast cancer. Despite their valiant effort, they fell to the Wallace-Rose Hill Lady Bulldogs (13-3) in a thrilling five-set match.
The annual Lenoir County Fair Cheerleading Competition, a much-anticipated event in the local sports calendar, did not disappoint as it showcased the best cheerleading talent from area schools. The event, held at the Lenoir County Fairgrounds, drew a crowd of over 2,000 spectators and featured high school and middle school teams vying for top honors
“Pink everything!” announced Coach Madison Harvey, who has organized a series of events to rally support for Mrs. Wooten. Fans attending the game can look forward to a 50/50 raffle and the auctioning off of various gift baskets. “All proceeds will go to Mrs. JoElla in her fight against breast cancer,” Harvey added.
Head Coach Matt Beaman instills a strong sense of ‘FAMILY’ and mental toughness in the Arendell Parrott Patriots, fostering a supportive culture that propels them to success on the field, even amidst challenges, with the ultimate goal of defending their State Championship title in the 2023 season.