The Woodington Raiders opened their season with a 3-1 record, fueled by explosive offense, aggressive base running, and standout performances from Jonas Joyner, Cannon Sumner, and Jacob Burkett.

The Woodington Raiders came up just shy in their second game of the season, falling 12-7 to Greene County on Wednesday evening in a hard-fought matchup.

CSS had no answer for Woodington’s explosive offense as the Raiders opened their season with a dominant 22-1 victory on Thursday, powered by Reagan Bumgarner’s two home runs and four RBIs.

The Kinston-Lenoir County Sports Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for its Class of 2025, with selections to be inducted on August 15 at the Kinston Community Center.

Kinston extended its home dominance with a 72-48 victory over Southwest Onslow, maintaining its undefeated home record and ending the Stallions' eight-game winning streak.

Greene Central overcame a slow start with a dominant fourth quarter, led by the Avent twins, to secure a 64-60 conference win over North Pitt.

The Lejeune Devil Pups dominated the Jones Senior Trojans 64-19, extending their winning streak to four games while the Trojans continue to search for their second win of the season.

Neuse News Sports congratulates intern Jayden Willis on graduating from North Carolina A&T and embarking on a promising journey in sports media.

The North Lenoir Hawks hosted the Southwest Onslow Stallions and were looking for a huge win right before conference play. The Hawks would end up losing 72-52 in a game where turnovers and a huge first and second quarter for the Stallions had the Hawks free-falling.

The Parrott Academy Patriots came into last night's game against the Bethel Christian Academy Trojans on a three-game winning streak. After a slow first half for the Patriots, they used an amazing second-half performance to extend their winning streak to four games.

Check out this week's short schedule as the holidays come up!

Lenoir Community College is excited to announce that Jorja Tuten will take over as head volleyball coach at the conclusion of the 2024 season. Tuten has served as the assistant volleyball coach at LCC for the past two seasons. She is also the director of Carolina Performance, a volleyball club based in Kinston. Carolina Performance is a successful travel volleyball program for junior girls and boys, which recently completed its third season.

Greene Central looked to be in control of their matchup against the North Pitt Panthers going into the fourth quarter, but the Panthers found magic at the end of the third as they rode their momentum. To give the Rams their first conference loss of the season.

Greene Central held off a late Kinston rally, securing a 22-18 victory in a fierce rivalry game where backup QB Josh Centar and the Rams' defense stifled former teammate Okie Edwards.

The Greene Central Rams narrowly lost 3-2 to J.H. Rose, showing resilience in the second half but ultimately falling short in their quest for a comeback, as they now aim to secure their first win of the season against Tarboro next Monday.

Neuse News Sports expands its team with the addition of Jayden Willis, Ulyses Ortega, and student interns Brady Anderson and Gracyn Murphy, enhancing both our sports coverage and creative content.

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.

Catch up with this week’s scores…