Kinston Post 43 went 3-0 Tuesday, winning its postseason baseball game 13-3 against Wilson Post 13 and picking up victories in a doubleheader against Wilmington 545 in softball.
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Two Wood Ducks receive awards for strong play
Down East Wood Ducks catcher Sam Huff was named the MVP of the Futures Game in Cleveland Sunday, while Alex Eubanks picked up Carolina League Pitcher of the Week honors a day later.
Kinston Post 43 prepares for games Tuesday in baseball, softball
Kinston Post 43’s baseball and softball teams will host games Tuesday in American Legion play.
Local author creates book about Kinston's athletes
Kinston alum Garry Jones recently wrote his sixth book: “Kinston, N.C.: The formula to go pro,” which documents current and historical athletes.
Maysville holds youth sports character camp
Tuesday kicked off the second annual Gamechangers Jr. NBA youth sports character camp.
Kinston Post 43 closes regular-season with shutout win over Farmville Post 151
Kinston Post 43 closes out the regular season with a 3-0 win over Farmville Post 151. Post 43’s received a first-round bye in the playoffs and won’t take the field again until July 9 at the Ronnie Battle Baseball Complex at Kinston High School.
Kinston advances to ECI championship, falls to South Central
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 advances to ECI semifinals
After winning two tournament bracket games Saturday, Kinston advanced to Sunday’s East Coast Invitational semifinals.
Kinston Post 43 clinches top spot in Area 1 Eastern bracket
Kinston Post 43 clinched first place in the Area 1 Eastern conference after winning both games of a doubleheader Saturday with Edenton Post 40.
Kinston continues to roll in ECI
Kinston improved to 4-0 in pool play and 5-0 overall in the East Coast Invitational after three wins Friday.
Kinston never trails in ECI victory over East Chapel Hill
Kinston never trailed in its first matchup of the East Coast Invitational, defeating East Chapel Hill 54-34 Thursday.
Kinston Post 43 splits softball doubleheader Thursday
Kinston Post 43 lost its first contest of the season Thursday, but bounced back in the second game of a doubleheader against Jacksonville Post 265.
Kinston Post 43 scores nine runs late to defeat Wilson Post 13
Kinston Post 43 scored nine runs in the final three innings to pick up a 10-3 victory over Wilson Post 13 Wednesday in American Legion play.
Former APA basketball coach Dory Hines takes assistant job at Lander University
Dory Hines is heading to Lander University as an assistant men’s basketball coach for the 2019-20 season. Hines spent two years as Arendell Parrott Academy as the head boys’ basketball coach and three as an assistant.
Kinston Post 43 softball remains undefeated, defeats Morehead City in doubleheader
Kinston Post 43 softball improved to 4-0 on the season after winning a doubleheader Tuesday against Morehead City Post 46 on the road.