The Arendell Parrott Academy Patriots took to the field on Friday night against the Northwest Halifax Vikings. Coming off a 47-0 loss to Harrells Christian Academy, it was evident from the start that Head Coach Matt Beamen had his team well-prepared for their non-conference showdown.
In a game that had fans on the edge of their seats until the final whistle, the Kinston Vikings pulled off a stunning 34-29 victory over the Greene Central Rams on Viking Field
The win marks the third consecutive triumph for the Blue Devils, who have outscored their opponents 24-1 so far this season.
The Lenoir Community College Lancers Volleyball team faced a challenging match against Wake Technical Community College (WTCC) last night, ultimately falling in four sets with scores of 25-21, 21-25, 21-25, and 23-25.
Fuller had one of the best performances in the area, rushing 17 times for 171 yards and scoring two touchdowns. His performance at running back, which was undoubtedly supported by his teammates, accounted for the Hawks' lone touchdowns in a 46-14 loss to Greene Central in Week 1
Rouse is a key component for the Jones Senior volleyball team. She had an excellent week on the court with 12 service points, 12 aces, 10 kills, and 8 digs. Her performance helped prevail her team to two wins in week 1.
The Jones Senior High School Lady Trojans are off to an impressive start this volleyball season, with both the JV and Varsity teams showing determination and skill on the court.
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Jones Senior defeated Kinston in volleyball, but the match highlighted Kinston's significant improvement despite the loss.
Craig Dawson, a basketball legend from Kinston High School and Wake Forest, was inducted into the Lenoir County/Kinston Hall of Fame and discussed his legacy in an interview with Trey Scott.
Kinston High's freshman Nasheyla Mason attended an exclusive invite-only basketball exposure camp in Greensboro, N.C.
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Lancers pick up their second straight win of the season.
Photo submitted by: Shelly Barnes
Arendell Parrott Academy (APA) opened their season on the road at Harrells Christian Academy, the only team to beat APA last year, and suffered a 47-0 loss.
he South Lenoir Blue Devils opened their 2023 Football Season on the road against the North Johnston Panthers in Kenly, NC. The Blue Devils fumbled the ball three times during the sweltering matchup. Two of those fumbles were returned by the Panthers for touchdowns. The Panthers also added another TD on the ground in the first quarter. At halftime, the score was 22-0, which also became the final score.
"I know every week won't be the same thing, but it's great to get off to this start right here and establish that we can put points on the board, and do our jobs defensively," said Jay Wilson, GC head coach.
"We have the talent and the heart," Giesleman emphasized. "Now it's about putting it all together and executing on both sides of the ball."
"Right now we are young. Sometimes we see mistakes, some are young mistakes. They're gonna have to grow, and we're gonna grow as a team and a coaching staff," Sellers said. "We did see some bright spots tonight."
