Neuse News Athletes of the Week

Neuse News Athletes of the Week

Kieren Hooker, Kinston, football

Hooker played a pivotal role in the Vikings’ 28-23 victory over Farmville Central on Friday. The senior threw for 116 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 43 yards and another score to help Kinston secure an opening-season win.

Favorite food: Lasagna

Favorite artist: G Herbo

One place he would like to visit: Europe

His superpower of choice: Super speed in order to handle everything he needs to in the day faster

Alli Grant Avery, Parrott Academy volleyball

Avery helped the Patriots pick up a pair of victories last week with strong play. The junior recorded 32 kills in a five-set victory over Caldwell Academy on Aug. 13 and followed up with eight in a straight-sets win over Calvary Day School the next day.

Favorite food: Chicken minis

Favorite artist: Brett Eldredge

One place she would like to visit: France

Her superpower of choice: To fly because it would be exciting, plus she’s not a fan of driving

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NL volleyball sweeps third straight opponent

NL volleyball sweeps third straight opponent