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Wilson wins Ages 9-11 state tourney opener
LITTLE LEAGUE Fresh off the Wilson City Little League All-Stars’ win in the North Carolina Little League Ages 8-9 State Tournament Friday night, another WCLL team began its state title voyage … more
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Post 13 drops opener in East Division finals
WINTERVILLE — The best-of-five series to determine the 2018 Area I East Division American Legion baseball champion did not unfold well for visiting Wilson on Sunday night. Post 13, coming off a … more
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NC Little League State Tournament Glance
Ages 9-11 State Tournament Glance All games played at Southern Bank Stadium, Gillette Baseball Complex.   FIRST ROUND Saturday Game 1: Greenville Tar Heel 19, McDowell County … more
Area Calendar, July 16-17
Monday, July 16American Legion BaseballArea I East finals, Game 2 — Pitt County Post 39 at Wilson Post 13 (Fleming Stadium), 7 p.m.Tuesday, July 17American Legion BaseballArea I East finals, … more
From left, Stone Massey, Connor Lewis, Trey Mills and Charlie Maddrey race to celebrate after Wilson City Little League won the Ages 8-9 NCLL State Tournament on Friday in Southern Bank Stadium. Wilson beat Lake Norman 3-2 in seven innings.
The celebration is on
Years from now, members of the 2018 Wilson Little League Ages 8-9 All-Star team might not remember July 13, 2018, as a superstitious day. But on Friday, the 13th, in Southern Bank Stadium, Wilson, … more
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Wilson not fazed by ruling in third
A controversial ruling went against the Wilson All-Stars and created a 2-0 deficit in the third inning of Friday afternoon’s North Carolina Little League Ages 8-9 championship game in Southern … more
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Post 13 takes series from Wayne County, wins finale 12-10
GOLDSBORO — Credit the underdog Wilson team for overachieving in extending American Legion baseball’s Area I East Division semifinals series to the maximum five games against … more
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Wilson Post 13 head coach Noah Edens tries to make his point with base umpire Leo Lockhart as Post 13 second baseman Josh Fuller and Wayne County Post 11 base runner Christian Yarbrough in the fifth inning of game 4 of the Area I Eastern Division semifinals series Thursday at Beddingfield. Edens was able to get the call reversed on this play but was ejected for arguing a call in the eighth inning of Wilson’s 5-3 loss that tied the series at two wins apiece. Sheldon Vick | Special to the Times
American Legion playoffs heating up
From a tense clash of two teams strongly in tune with the magnitude of the evening’s outcome, a stirring comeback, a handful of controversial calls, an ejection and, finally, participants and … more
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Wilson's Stone Massey, representing the potential go-ahead run, places his hands on his head after being tagged for the third out between third base and home in the seventh inning of Thursday's NCLL Ages 8-9 championship game against Lake Norman in Southern Bank Stadium. Applying the tag was third baseman Jackson Drury (6) as pitcher Hudson Kline (1) looks on. In the background is Wilson head coach Eric Lewis. Wilson lost 4-3 in seven innings. Jimmy Lewis | Times
Lake Norman puts Wilson’s championship dreams on hold
The relatively stress-free environment through three state tournament games for the Wilson City Little League Ages 8-9 All-Stars is now a full-blown tug of war. Any designs that Wilson had on a … more
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Area Calendar, July 13-14
Friday, July 13American Legion BaseballArea I East semifinals, Game 5 — Wilson Post 13 at Wayne County Post 11 (Goldsboro High), 7 p.m.American Legion Junior BaseballArea I Qualifier Tournament … more
Wilson Post 13's Alston Pittman had a two-run homer Wednesday night to help lift his team to a 6-5 victory over Wayne County Post 11 in game 3 of the Area I East Division semifinals at Goldsboro High. Sheldon Vick | Special to the Times
Wilson holds off Wayne County, 6-5, in game 3 to seize Area I Eastern series lead
GOLDSBORO — A Wilson Post 13 American Legion baseball team that initially struggled to solve the riddle of Wayne County Post 11 now stands one win away from a trip to the Area I Eastern … more
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Tess Breiholz of Wilson and her 10-year-old Welsh Cross Pony, Nobody’s Fool, claimed Senior Pony Champion honors at the North Carolina 4-H Eastern Regional Horse Show in Williamston in May and competed in the N.C. State 4-H Horse Show last week in High Point. Contributed photo
Breiholz, Nobody’s Fool earn Senior Pony Champion at 4-H regional show
Fresh off their achievement of Senior Pony Champion in the North Carolina 4-H Eastern Regional Qualifying Horse Show, Tess Breiholz of Wilson and her 10-year-old Welsh Pony/Paint Horse cross, … more
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Moody adds to medal collection with taekwondo triple gold
Coming off a double gold-medal performance last year, Wilson’s Parker Moody added three additional golds to his collection at the 2018 Powerade State Games of North Carolina. Competing in … more
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NC Little League State Tournament Glance
Ages 8-9 State Tournament FIRST ROUND Saturday Game 1: East Chatham 8, Kernersville 3 Game 2: Winston-Salem 13, Rocky Mount 12 Game 3: Wilson 14, Myers Park 0 WINNERS … more
Lake Norman gets rematch with Wilson
Wilson City Little League will see a familiar opponent when the North Carolina Little League Ages 8-9 State Tournament convenes for its championship game Thursday night in Southern Bank … more
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Area Calendar, July 12-13
Thursday, July 12American Legion BaseballArea I East semifinals, Game 4 — Wayne County Post 11 at Wilson Post 13 (Beddingfield High), 7 p.m. Friday, July 13American Legion BaseballArea I East … more
Silas Gonzales scores Wilson’s final fourth-inning run as Wayne County catcher Case Kermode struggles to come up with the late throw in Tuesday night’s game 2 of the Area I East Division playoff semifinals series at Fleming Stadium. Gonzales and Post 13 evened the series at 1-1 with a 9-3 triumph. Sheldon Vick | Special to the Times
Post 13 spanks Wayne, 9-3
Wilson American Legion baseball head coach Noah Edens would have been well pleased with four innings from starting pitcher Alston Pittman, a left-hander and recent Beddingfield High graduate. But … more
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Camden Efird slides in with a third-inning run as Lake Norman pitcher Connor Kullman is late to receive the baseball during Tuesday's NCLL Ages 8-9 winners bracket final in Southern Bank Stadium. Efird tossed the first two innings, had two hits and scored three runs in Wilson's 7-1 victory. Jimmy Lewis | Times
Going about their business
He doesn’t coach Little League Baseball, but New England Patriots head man Bill Belichick would have found a lot to like about the in- and post-game performance of the Wilson City Little League … more
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NC Little League State Tournament Glance
Ages 8-9 State Tournament FIRST ROUND Saturday Game 1: East Chatham 8, Kernersville 3 Game 2: Winston-Salem 13, Rocky Mount 12 Game 3: Wilson 14, Myers Park 0 WINNERS … more
Area Calendar, July 11-12
Wednesday, July 11American Legion BaseballArea I East semifinals, Game 3 — Wilson Post 13 at Wayne County Post 11 (Goldsboro High), 7 p.m.Thursday, July 12American Legion BaseballArea I East … more
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