Ayden-Grifton forced the first shutout of North Lenoir since Oct. 17, 2014 in a 35-0 win.
All in Sports
LCC's Sophomore Night held Thursday
Lenoir Community College had its final home game of the season Thursday, honoring sophomores Toree Marak and Emily Newsome in the process.
The Neuse News Athletes of the Week
The Neuse News Athletes of the Week are Kinston’s Caleb Gooding and Will London, along with Arendell Parrott’s Allison Christiano and Mary Helen Hood.
The Week 10 Football Matchups
Here are the football games which will be played across the area on Friday.
Four EC2A teams reached state playoffs
The NCHSAA 2A playoff brackets are out and four teams from the EC2A are playing in the first round Saturday.
South Lenoir falls to West Craven in EC2A tiebreaker
West Craven defeated South Lenoir Wednesday in a tiebreaking game for playoff positioning to guarantee a home game in Vanceboro.
After another impressive outing, it was all the same success for South Lenoir cross country.
APA advances to third straight state championship
Arendell Parrott Academy advanced to its third straight girls’ tennis state championship after defeating Asheville School 5-2 in the NCISAA 3A semifinals Wednesday.
South Lenoir defeats North Lenoir, face West Craven Wednesday for playoff home game
South Lenoir defeated North Lenoir on Senior Night Tuesday, setting up a match against West Craven Wednesday at 5 p.m. to determine who gets second place in the EC2A Conference.
APA survives Cary Christian, advances to third straight state title game
It took five grueling and intense sets, but in the end, the defending champs dug deep and it paid off in a big way.
This Week's Prep Schedule
Here are the slate of games throughout the week for prep action across the region.
APA advances to NCISAA volleyball semifinals
Arendell Parrott took Asheville Christian in straight sets Saturday to advance to the NCISAA semifinals.
APA blanks Fayetteville Christian on senior night, secures top seed for state playoffs
Arendell Parrott shut out Fayetteville Christian Friday, winning its Senior Night game and also securing the team’s first conference title since 2005.
Kinston explodes in second half, defeats Greene Central on Homecoming Night
Kinston allowed just 11 yards of offense in the second half while getting offensive sparks from Caleb Gooding and Will London in Friday’s Homecoming win over Greene Central.