Lee Rogers of North Lenoir High School shot an 82 to finish 7th out of 69 golfers at the 2A Regional Championships, qualifying him for the state championship at Stonebridge Country Club in Monroe, NC.
South Lenoir High’s softball team dominated Whiteville with a 10-0 shutout, advancing to the third round of the NCHSAA playoffs, fueled by stellar performances from Rylan Wade and Jade Sasnett.
North Lenoir High School advanced to the third round of the NCHSAA playoffs with a 3-1 victory over Ayden-Grifton, marked by Blake Crawford’s pivotal home run and strong pitching performances from Garrett Bryd and Eli Kearney
Greene Central’s Braden Burress and South Lenoir’s Matthew Rhodes showcased a pitching duel to remenber. Rams pulled away late to win 5-0 from multiple key plays from different players. Greene Central advances to round three of the NCHSAA Playoffs.
North Lenoir High School’s standout pitcher, Eli Kearney, commits with Lenoir Community College, bringing a record of impressive performances and deep gratitude for his family and coaches to the collegiate level.
The tournament highlighted exceptional talents, with Jayce Peele clinching the 11U MVP, while in the 18U category, Jimmie West Jr. emerged as MVP amidst fierce competition from notable candidates Johnathan Williams, Tyreek Copper, and RJ Lancaster.
In a closely contested NCISAA 3A playoff opener, Arendell Parrott Academy (APA) secured a dramatic 5-4 win over St. David’s, highlighted by Cole Sanderson’s walk-off single in the seventh inning.