Frink Middle School earned a milestone 38–6 win over Parrott as Jamya Lewis scored 26 points, helping the program reach five wins this season after totaling just two victories over the previous two years. Photo by William Hardy
South Lenoir boys edge East Duplin 56-47, stay perfect in conference
South Lenoir defended its home floor Tuesday night, pulling away in the second half to defeat East Duplin 56-47 in a key conference matchup that featured the league’s top two teams.
Greene Central alum Abby Vendemia returns home to host volleyball camps
Greene Central alum and Cape Fear Community College Associate Head Coach Abby Vendemia is returning home to host a series of volleyball camps at Greene Central High School this May for athletes of all skill levels.
La Grange Wrestling Club Shows Growth, Depth at NCWAY Spartan Classic
La Grange Wrestling Club showcased its continued growth at the NCWAY Spartan Classic, earning multiple individual titles, a first-place high school finish, and a top-10 overall team result against 60 teams while representing four Eastern North Carolina counties.
South Lenoir Basketball: A Program Reborn
In his first season back home, Vance Wade has helped spark a culture shift at South Lenoir, where a veteran-led, chemistry-driven Blue Devils team is sitting atop the conference and chasing its first winning season in years— and possibly its best — in decades.
NNS Top 10 Plays From The Week! 1/19-1/25
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Lady Rams Roll Past Grifton 46-0 on 8th Grade Night, Improve to 12-0
The Lady Rams stayed undefeated with a dominant 46-0 win over Grifton on 8th Grade Night, improving to 12-0 overall and 10-0 in conference play behind balanced scoring and a defense allowing just 10.6 points per game.
NNS Photo's from the week! (Jan 19th - Jan 25th)
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Greene Central Finishes Runner-Up at EPC Individual Wrestling Tournament
Greene Central finished second overall at the EPC Individual Wrestling Tournament, highlighted by championship performances from Preston Hunt (175) and Steve Marquez (190) while placing five wrestlers in the finals and adding three third-place finishes.
Greene Central splits home conference tri-match
Greene Central split its home conference match Wednesday, falling to Farmville Central 42–39 before rebounding with a 52–11 win over Tarboro.
Results were submitted by Greene Central head coach Demarcus Whitehurst.
South Lenoir Wrestling Weekly Roundup (Jan. 17–24)
South Lenoir wrestling completed one of its busiest stretches of the season last week, competing in three events over seven days: the Paul T. Mills Jr. Memorial Invitational, a conference dual at Pamlico County, and the East Central 3A/4A Championship. The Blue Devils logged multiple placers, six total pins in championship competition, and more than 20 individual match wins during the week.
GCMS Controls Grifton on 8th Grade Night
GCMS jumped out early and held off a Grifton rally to earn a 45–31 win, improving to 11-1 overall and 10-0 in conference play.
Submitted by GCMS – Steven Criste
Greene Central boys drop heartbreaker to Southwest Edgecombe; Lady Rams fall in tough night at home
Greene Central dropped a heartbreaking 68-67 loss to Southwest Edgecombe in the boys game for its first home defeat of the season before the Lady Rams suffered a 56-23 loss, making Friday’s showdown at rival Farmville Central even more critical.
North Lenoir Boys Snap Skid, Girls Fall Late in Conference Doubleheader
North Lenoir’s boys overcame the absence of leading scorer Julian Veal to earn a 65–54 conference win and snap a three-game skid, while the girls saw a strong start fade in a 52–30 loss as North Johnston pulled away late.
Kinston girls surge past Farmville Central, boys fall short in heavyweight showdown
Kinston and Farmville Central split an Eastern Plains Conference doubleheader Tuesday night, with the Vikings’ girls pulling away for a convincing win before the Jaguars’ boys held off a late Kinston rally to remain unbeaten.
Greene Central alum Blake Herring selected as first head baseball coach at Carteret Community College
Snow Hill native and Greene Central alumnus Blake Herring has been named the first head baseball coach in Carteret Community College history.
Greene County MS Girls Basketball Cruises to 37–7 Victory Remain Undefeated
Greene County Middle School girls basketball stayed undefeated with a dominant 37–7 win over Chicod, improving to 11–0 overall and 9–0 in conference play.
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Trey’s 5 Takes from the Brandon Ingram Invitational
Here are my five takes from the Brandon Ingram Invitational: elite guard play, championship-level programs, hard-earned lessons, visible growth, and a community that continues to show up in a big way.