Bethel Christian had a 20-point lead against Northeast, but couldn't sustain it and fell 30-26 Friday in the NCISAA 1A semifinals.
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APA falls to Faith Christian in NCISAA semifinals
For the first time since 2013, Arendell Parrott won’t play in the NCISAA 2A title game after falling to Faith Christian in the state semifinals.
Ayden-Grifton falters late in loss to West Craven
Ayden-Grifton held a 14-point lead in the second half, but couldn’t keep it in a loss to West Craven.
Kinston escapes with 27-24 win over Washington to stay undefeated
Kinston was able to stave off an upset-minded Washington team for a 27-24 victory Thursday on Senior Night.
LCC volleyball players honored on Sophomore Night
Lenoir Community College had Sophomore Night Wednesday in the regular-season finale to honor five players in their final home game with the Lancers.
North Lenoir, South Lenoir prepare for 36th annual Braggin' Bowl
North Lenoir and South Lenoir will meet in Deep Run Friday for the 36th annual Braggin Bowl.
APA advances to second straight volleyball state championship
Arendell Parrott is heading to the NCISAA championship game for the second straight year after dispatching Cary Christian in four sets.
North Lenoir falls to Roanoke Rapids in NCHSAA First Round
North Lenoir hosted its first home game since 2015, but Roanoke Rapids ruined the party in a four-set contest
Chargers advance to second round of playoffs
Ayden-Grifton easily won its first-round volleyball match to advance in the state playoffs.
Lovick's Cafe Athletes of the Week
The Lovick’s Cafe Athletes of the Week are Ayden-Grifton’s Michael Webb, along with Greene Central’s McKinsey Harper and Logan Wilson.
North Lenoir's Damon Hewitt kicks school's longest field goal
North Lenoir’s Damon Hewitt kicked the longest field goal in school history last week, splitting the uprights from 50 yards.
Three local teams prepare for volleyball state playoffs Tuesday
Ayden-Grifton, North Lenoir and South Lenoir qualified for the NCHSAA volleyball playoffs. The Chargers and Hawks will host their opponents Tuesday while the Blue Devils will be on the road.
Arendell Parrott defeats Grace Christian in volleyball quarterfinals
Arendell Parrott is heading to the NCISAA volleyball semifinals for the third straight year after defeating Grace Christian in straight sets Saturday.
LCC's volleyball team falls to nationally-ranked Catawba Valley in four sets
LCC put up a fight against the 16th-ranked Red Hawks, but it wasn’t enough in a four-set loss Saturday morning.
Vikings improve to 7-0 with victory at West Craven
For only the third time in school history, Kinston’s football team is undefeated after seven games.
Greene Central uses strong fourth quarter to defeat South Lenoir
South Lenoir hung with Greene Central for a majority of the game, but a 20-point outburst in the fourth helped the Rams power through.
Bethel Christian rolls past Pungo Christian on Cody Dunk Night
Bethel Christian defeated Pungo Christian 54-0 Friday and has now won four of its last five games heading into the postseason.
Michael Webb scores four touchdowns to lift Chargers over Hawks
Michael Webb scored four touchdowns — two on the ground and two in the air — to help lead the Chargers to a 35-10 victory over the Hawks.
Hawks down Devils in regular season volleyball finale for both squads
North Lenoir picked up its first regular-season volleyball sweep of South Lenoir since 2012 after Thursday’s win.
Kinston's cross-country team makes strides in first season in 15 years
Kinston finished its first cross-country season after a 15-year hiatus after Wednesday’s Eastern Carolina Conference championships.