Kinston Post 43 softball starts postseason play Tuesday at home.
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Kinston Post 43 defeated Randolph County Post 45 5-4 Saturday in the American Legion State Baseball Championship.
North Lenoir’s Jayden Gatling and De’Shaun Kee are heading to Wake Tech, signing their commitment letters Wednesday. Gatling will play baseball for the Eagles while Kee committed to the basketball team.
Kinston Post 43 will start its state tournament run Friday in Cherryville, the team’s first trip to states since 1970.
Area women recently finished an inaugural season of recreational league basketball.
After winning both contests in a doubleheader against Pitt County Post 39 Thursday, Kinston Post 43 advances to the state championships in Cherryville.
Kinston Post 43 has a rally kitten, named Posty, who was rescued by players before a game on July 9.
Kinston Post 43 won Game 2 of the Area 1 East Finals 7-5 over Pitt County Post 39 Tuesday to tie the series. A double-header is scheduled for Thursday at home.
Game 2 of the Area 1 East Finals between Kinston Post 43 and Pitt County Post 39 was postponed after rain Tuesday and will be made up in a doubleheader Wednesday at Pitt Community College. Post 43 trails the best-of-five series 1-0.
These girls were hand picked from three regular season recreation teams to represent Lenoir County at the 2019 ENC Babe Ruth State Tournament held in Havelock, NC last month.
Kinston Post 43 falls to Pitt County Post 39 in a low-scoring affair in Game 1 of the Area 1 East Finals.
Kinston Post 43 faces Pitt County Post 39 in a best-of-5 series for the American Legion East 1 Finals starting Monday at the Ronnie Battle Baseball Complex at Kinston High School.
Pitt County’s 16U softball team won the state championship in softball, but unfortunately weren’t able to acquire the funds to head to the World Series.
Kinston Post 43 defeated Carteret Post 46 in a doubleheader Thursday at Barnet Park, improving to 9-1 on the season.
Due to injuries, Wilson Post 13 forfeited its Area 1 East semifinals match with Kinston Post 43, allowing Post 43 to advance to the championship round.