Kinston Post 43’s Malik Dixon was named Captain of the American Legion’s All-Academic Team, helping him earn $5,500 in scholarships.
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Kinston Post 43’s Malik Dixon was named Captain of the American Legion’s All-Academic Team, helping him earn $5,500 in scholarships.
Kinston Post 43 trailed by four runs twice in Saturday’s game against Farmville Post 151, but used a late rally to garner an 11-10 victory.
Kinston Post 43 continued its strong start with a 10-2 win over Wilson Post 13 Tuesday to improve to 4-1. Trey McLawhorn hit two home runs and Malik Dixon added another in the victory.
North Lenoir's Malik Dixon committed to the University of Mount Olive to play baseball as a preferred walk-on.
North Lenoir fell behind 3-0 in the first inning, but finished with Garrett Brock’s walkoff RBI single in the seventh to win 5-4 over Ayden-Grifton Thursday.
The Neuse News athletes of the week are North Lenoir’s Malik Dixon and Arendell Parrott Academy’s Alexandra Melk.
North Lenoir may have lost 10 seniors from last year’s Eastern Regional Finals team, but the Hawks have started the year with four straight wins.
Kinston Post 43 is one loss away from elimination following a second straight loss to Pitt County in the first round of the American Legion playoffs.