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Dontrez Styles, a 6’7 Kinston High School basketball player signed his National Letter of Intent with UNC at Chapel Hill.
“Days like today have to be celebrated,” said Perry Tyndall, the boys basketball coach at Kinston High School. “It’s a fulfillment of a dream, of a goal for Dontrez.”
Kinston High School traveled to Snow Hill to play sports rival Greene Central on Tuesday evening. UNC head basketball coach Roy Williams was in attendance to watch Kinston standout Dontrez Styles play. The Vikings defeated the Rams 67-47.
NCAA D-1 recruits Dontrez Styles and Isaac Parson played in front of NC State head coach Kevin Keatts, Starbucks is definitely coming, a Pink Hill lady is found, another sweet lady is memorialized and two are arrested on felony child abuse. Here are your top stories from December 2019.
Kinston boys rally from nine-point deficit, complete regular-season sweep of Eastern Wayne.
Kinston overcomes 26 turnovers, begins defense of its Eastern Carolina 2-A crown with three-point win. NC State head coach Kevin Keatts and his assistant, Roy Roberson; and Wake Forest assistant coach Steve Woodberry watched the drama unfold from the baseline near the Kinston bench.
Kinston boys pick up its third win of the season and completes regular-season sweep of the Patriots with University of Pittsburgh assistant coach Jason Capel watching in the stands. Kinston girls remain undefeated.
Styles torched the nets for 27 points, snared 10 rebounds and brought the house down with six thunderous dunks during the Vikings' 70-36 pre-Thanksgiving feasting of Eastern Wayne.
Kinston had a strong showing in the East Coast Invitational, advancing to the championship game Sunday. The Vikings eventually fell to the defending NCHSAA 4A South Central 74-63.
Kinston improved to 4-0 in pool play and 5-0 overall in the East Coast Invitational after three wins Friday.
Kinston never trailed in its first matchup of the East Coast Invitational, defeating East Chapel Hill 54-34 Thursday.
The Kinston High School basketball quartet of Judah McBynum, B.J. Luter, Savyon Davis and Shamon Wooten saw their prep basketball careers end at Farmville Central this weekend.
Kinston swept Thursday’s second-round games to advance to Saturday’s third round.
Kinston’s boys pulled away from South Lenoir in the second half while North Lenoir dominated against Greene Central in the first round of the Eastern Carolina 2A basketball tournament Tuesday.
In the ninth episode of The Flourish Hill Podcast, hosts Junious Smith III and Graham Hill talk to a pair of superstars in the Eastern Carolina Conference. Greene Central's Imajae Dodd and Kinston's Dontrez Styles put the rivalry aside for a bit to talk about basketball and legacies on the podcast, while also making picks for the remainder of the week in the ECC.
In their fourth road game in five days, the Kinston High School girls rallied past Wilmington New Hanover while the boys fell in a close decision.