Junious Smith III was coaxed by a pair of Neuse News Interns to not only watch a tennis match, but play one.
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Junious Smith III was coaxed by a pair of Neuse News Interns to not only watch a tennis match, but play one.
Kinston Post 43 trailed 11-0 in Wednesdayโs contest with Louisburg Post 105, but got within one run before falling 18-12.
Hereโs the inaugural Neuse News softball teams, along with the Player of the Year, Pitcher of the Year and Coach of the Year.
Ayden-Griftonโs Austin Jones and Blake McLawhorn committed to play baseball at Louisburg College Monday.
Kinston Post 43 defeated Pitt County Post 39 1-0 Monday in American Legion play thanks to a combined two-hitter from Camden Noble and Trevor Sears, along with a Trey McLawhorn home run.
Hereโs the list of the best players, pitchers and coach throughout the area this baseball season.
Greene Central will host its annual baseball camp and a new football camp this summer.
Hereโs the list of the Neuse News All-Area Soccer team, equipped with the Player of the Year, Coach of the Year and honorable mentions.
Kinston Post 43 will start its American Legion schedule Friday against Jacksonville Post 265.
Ben Potter, who graduated from Bethel Christian Academy and golfed at Averett University the past two years, is the schoolโs new golf coach.
Nash Medico, who grew up in Kinston, was recently a national champion with Webber Internationalโs bowling team.
Arendell Parrott Academyโs soccer team was recognized before Thursdayโs Down East Wood Ducks game at Grainger Stadium after winning the schoolโs first title in the sport.
The Neuse News Athletes of the Week are Greene Centralโs Gregory Daniels and Arendell Parrott Academyโs Ele Wooten.
Ayden-Griftonโs Jordan Atkinson, Jalen Hardy and James Richardson committed to colleges Wednesday.
North Lenoir senior Ethan May signed to play collegiate baseball Tuesday afternoon.
Ayden-Griftonโs Mason Ross committed to Methodist University in Fayetteville to continue his baseball career.
The NCHSAA 1A and 2A competitions took place in Greensboro, highlighted by Kinston's Niejel Wilkins winning the triple jump.
The Neuse News Athletes of the week are Kinston's Emanuel Fisher and Mekaylind Kilpatrick.
Arendell Parrott Academy defeated Carolina Day 2-0 Saturday in the NCISAA 3A state championship game, the team's first girls' soccer title in school history.
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