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Wayne County Looking to Make Most of Second Chance

Wayne County Looking to Make Most of Second Chance

Fuquay-Varina Post 116 finished off Wayne County Post 11 3-2 in game three of the Area I West finals on Friday night. Post 116 advances to face Pitt County Post 39 for the Area I division title. That series begins on Tuesday evening in Fuquay-Varina. As the host, Post 116 is guaranteed a spot in…read more »

Kinston Rallies Past Red Springs

Kinston Rallies Past Red Springs

The Kinston Wingmen rallied for a 12-9 win over the Red Springs Air Force on July 11. The game was cut short after 6 ½ innings by the umpires due to injuries to the Red Springs’ roster.read more »

Wingmen Rally Past Skippers

Wingmen Rally Past Skippers

KINSTON – The Kinston Wingmen rallied for a 4-1 victory over the River City Skippers on Thursday evening at Lancer Field on the campus of Lenoir Community College.read more »

Memories of 2021 Still Fueling Post 11

Memories of 2021 Still Fueling Post 11

Painful memories can either create a sense of fear to revisit the source of that pain or ignite a motivation to conquer those feelings once and for all.
When Wayne County Post 11 head coach Adam Pate discusses his team’s exit from the 2021 North Carolina American Legion state tournament, his responses are measured and the intensity in his voice tells you all you need to know about his desire to erase those painful memories.
Post 11 opens the postseason at 7 p.m. on Thursday when it hosts Durham Post 416 in game one of the Area I West division semifinals. read more »

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