The NCHSAA 1A and 2A competitions took place in Greensboro, highlighted by Kinston's Niejel Wilkins winning the triple jump.
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The NCHSAA 1A and 2A competitions took place in Greensboro, highlighted by Kinston's Niejel Wilkins winning the triple jump.
The Neuse News Athletes of the week are Kinston's Emanuel Fisher and Mekaylind Kilpatrick.
Nykeia Hagins and Tanayja Green have qualified for the NCHSAA 1A track and field championships.
The NCHSAA 2A Eastern Regionals took place Saturday and numerous athletes from the Eastern Carolina Conference will compete in the state championships Friday at N.C. A&T.
Kinston’s Niejel Wilkins will be heading to ECU next year on a track and field scholarship. Wilkins is the first Viking to receive a track scholarship straight out of high school.
Bethel Christian’s Hannah Rhem committed to Cedarville University Friday after helping the Trojans build their cross-country program over the past two years.
South Lenoir participated in Saturday’s Bill Carver Invitational at Reid Ross Classical in Fayetteville with good results.
South Lenoir’s Sara Beth Stroud participated in two different sporting events in separate counties Wednesday, picking up victories in both.
Kinston’s track and field team participated in the event at Nash Central on Saturday.