Greene Central High School tennis star Rylee Greene, with the support of her doubles partner Aubree Smith, is giving back to the community by offering free tennis lessons to children aged 5-11, aiming to inspire the next generation of players.
Kinston Post 43's Roller Coaster Start: Battling Through Early Season Challenges
Kinston Post 43, currently 3-4 and on a two-game losing streak, looks to bounce back against Louisburg tonight, bolstered by standout performances from Leland Barrow, Dalton Smith, Brayden Pridgen, and Matthew Rhodes.
Kinston Wingmen Take Flight in Their Second Season
The Kinston Wingmen, off to a strong 3-2 start in their second season, face the Native American National Team at Lenoir Community College tonight.
From Underdogs to Legends: Greene Central Dominates to Capture Sixth State Championship
Greene Central's baseball team clinched their sixth state championship with an 8-5 victory over Burns High School, showcasing a mix of senior leadership and underclassman heroics, highlighted by standout performances from Braden Burress and Riley Radford.
Ram's Austin Hardy Silences Burns in State Championship Opener
Austin Hardy’s legendary pitching performance led Greene Central to a 2-0 victory over defending champions Burns High School in game one of the NCHSAA 2A State Championship series.
Kaeden Noble: From South Lenoir to Brazil with USA D-3 Volleyball
Kaeden Noble, a former South Lenoir Blue Devil and current Roanoke College sophomore, will join the USA D-3 Volleyball Teams on their Brazil Tour 2024, highlighting his remarkable journey of dedication and teamwork.
Passing the Torch: A Family’s Journey Through Greene Central Baseball
Greene Central High School's baseball team, led by coach Ben Brann with the support of his father Russell Brann, aims for another state championship, continuing a rich legacy of family and tradition.
Kinston's TeCarlo Parker Signs with Shaw University
Kinston High's senior guard, TeCarlo Parker, signs with Shaw University, highlighting his resilience, adaptability, and the support of his coaches and family.
By The Number: Burns High Baseball (Greene Central's opponent)
The 2023 2A Defending State Champions, Burns High School Bulldogs, under Coach Alex Leonhardt, are the top-ranked West 2A Baseball team, boasting a stellar 81-9 record over the past three years and featuring standout performances from key players like Colby Putnam and Marshall McGowan; they are Greene Central's opponent in the state championships, representing the West.
Greene Central: By The Numbers
As Greene Central heads into the 2A NCHSAA State Championship this upcoming weekend in Burlington against the #1 seed from the West, Burns High School, we take a deeper dive into the team stats for the Rams.
North Lenoir's Shamaya Lynch Signs with NC Wesleyan
North Lenoir's Shamaya Lynch, a standout in basketball, track, and volleyball, has signed to play collegiate basketball at NC Wesleyan, continuing the athletic legacy of her family.
How Bout Them Rams: Greene Central is Headed to the 2A State Championship
Greene Central Rams clinch their ninth state championship berth and first in 22 years with a dominant 9-1 victory over Whiteville, led by sophomore Riley Radford's outstanding pitching and hitting performance.
No Quit in These Rams: Greene Central Forces Game Three Showdown for State Championship Berth
Facing elimination after dropping game one, Greene Central's resilient Rams, led by Braden Burress's streak of 23 shutout innings in the playoffs, delivered a stunning 4-0 victory over Whiteville, setting the stage for an electrifying game three where the winner advances to the state championship.
Kinston's Radiya Barnes Signs with Warren Wilson College
Radiya Barnes of Kinston High School, known for her exceptional defense and leadership, commits to playing collegiate basketball at Warren Wilson College.
South Lenoir Names Brandon Battle as Head Basketball Coach
South Lenoir High School names Brandon Battle as the new head basketball coach after a challenging season, aiming to leverage the team's potential for future success.
Greene Central's Costly Errors Lead to Game 1 Loss Against Whiteville
Greene Central's 25-game winning streak ended with a 4-3 extra-innings loss to Whiteville in Game 1 of the NCHSAA 2A Eastern Regional Finals, marked by defensive errors and timely hits from both teams.
Greene Central Ends Midway’s Season with Burress Shutting Out the Raiders
Undefeated Greene Central advanced to the NCHSAA 2A Eastern Regional Finals with a dramatic 1-0 victory over Midway, thanks to clutch performances from Braden Burress, Noah Uzzell and the Rams defense.
Celebrating Bethel Christian's Stellar Softball Season
The Bethel Christian Academy Trojans, led by standout performances from Suzanne Rouse and Emersyn Smith, concluded an impressive season with a 16-2 record, reaching the NCCSA 2-A East Region semifinals and securing significant individual accolades.
North Lenoir Triumphs in Extra Innings: Crawford's Clutch Hit Seals Playoff Victory
In a tense extra-innings battle, the #3 seed North Lenoir Hawks defeated the #11 seed Martin County 2-1, with Blake Crawford's 10th-inning hit driving in the winning run.
Greene Central Advances to Fourth Round, Hardy Shines on the Mound
The Greene Central Rams advanced to the fourth round of the playoffs with a 5-1 win over the Bunn Wildcats, led by Austin Hardy's standout pitching performance. Hardy pitched a complete game only giving up three hits, one earned run and striking out 13 batters.