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Post 43's Malik Dixon named American Legion All-Academic Team Captain
Kinston Post 43’s Malik Dixon was named Captain of the American Legion’s All-Academic Team, helping him earn $5,500 in scholarships.
Ayden-Grifton falters in soccer match against North Pitt
Ayden-Grifton scored the first goal in Tuesday’s match against North Pitt, but the Panthers were too much in an 8-1 contest.
Ayden-Grifton rolls past North Pitt in volleyball
Ayden-Grifton bounced back from a loss to South Central Monday to defeat North Pitt in straight sets Tuesday.
Tuesday's Prep results and upcoming schedule
Here are Tuesday’s results for the Neuse News coverage area.
North Lenoir sweeps second straight opponent to start volleyball season
North Lenoir won its second straight game to open the season, defeating Southern Wayne in three sets on the road Tuesday.
Second season of Neuse News Sports Show debuts Wednesday
Bryan Hanks and Junious Smith III will again host the Neuse News Sports Show presented by Lenoir Community College on Facebook Live. Wednesday’s season premiere is scheduled for 4:00 p.m.
Part 1: Wood Ducks are on the edge of history
Neuse News is publishing a five-part series on the Down East Wood Ducks’ historic 2019 season. Today’s Part 1 focuses on the history of professional baseball in Kinston.
Monday's prep sports roundup and upcoming schedule
Here are the results from Monday’s games, along with the schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Frink eighth-grader wins national baseball competition
E.B. Frink’s Blake Crawford won a competition in Cooperstown, N.Y., and posted the second-fastest time this season.
Greene Central falls to Farmville Central in volleyball opener
Greene Central held a lead in all three sets, but eventually fell to Farmville Central in its season opener Monday.
Kinston drops volleyball season-opener to Havelock
Kinston fell in four sets to Havelock in its volleyball opener Monday.
APA wins inaugural Ramsey volleyball tourney at LCC
Arendell Parrott Academy won the inaugural Jessica Ramsey Memorial volleyball tournament Saturday at LCC.
GC finds improvement in final football jamboree
Greene Central went to Tarboro Friday to participate in a football jamboree as the season approaches.
SL prepares for season with tough competition in Duplin Co.
South Lenoir participated in a football jamboree in Warsaw and showcased its abilities against East Duplin and James Kenan.
SL develops chemistry, talent at volleyball jamboree
South Lenoir hosted a jamboree Wednesday, playing against East Duplin, Richlands and North Duplin.
NL's Sullivan named Academic All-American
North Lenoir’s Kennedy Sullivan was named as a 2019 AAU Junior National Volleyball Academic All-American.
A-G, NL compete at C.B. Aycock football jamboree
North Lenoir and Ayden-Grifton played their first scrimmages with other competitors Monday at a C.B. Aycock jamboree.
APA falls to Wayne Country Day in soccer season opener
Arendell Parrott Academy fell 2-0 to Wayne Country Day in its season opener Tuesday, going against a team finishing last year in the NCISAA 1A semifinals.
Bryan Hanks: It's time for Novicki to take over SL hoops program
With Jeremy Barnett leaving South Lenoir for Kinston, Neuse News Editor Bryan Hanks has an idea about who should be the next Blue Devils’ basketball coach.