Kinston Post 43 player roster

KINSTON - Here is the player roster for Kinston Post 43, coached by former longtime Kinston High School head coach Ronnie Battle. Kinston is 14-6 coming into its Area I East title series with Rocky Mount Post 58.

The two teams will meet in game 1 Tuesday at Gryphon Stadium.

No., Player, Position, School

1 - Joshua Lovick, INF, graduated Kinston High, signed with East Carolina

2 - Everett Charlton, OF, graduated from South Lenoir

3 - Scottie Ginn, P, graduated from North Lenoir

4 - Cody Heath, P, graduated from Kinston, had signed with Southeastern C.C.

5 - Brad Hunter, OF, graduated from South Lenoir, signed with Pitt C.C.

6 - Alex Brann, C, rising soph. at Barton (signed)

7 - Ty Eason, INF, graduated from South Lenoir

8 - Tyler Potter, INF, redshirt fresh. at UNC-Pembroke

9 - C.J. Bradshaw, OF, rising junior at Kinston

10 - Wes Sowers, INF, rising senior at Greene Central

11 - Patrick DuBose, P, graduated from Parrott Academy

12 - Mike Wetherington, P/OF/C, rising soph. at Pitt C.C. (signed)

14 - Logan Deaver, P, graduated from South Lenoir, signed with Lenoir C.C.

15 - Landon DeBruhl, INF, graduated from Kinston

16 - Matt Jones, INF/P, graduated from Bethel Christian Academy

22 - Josh Harris, INF, graduated from South Lenoir

It will be Kinston Post 43 vs. Rocky Mount Post 58 - starting Tuesday

There will be no rematch with Wilson Post 11 this summer for the Area I East title for Rocky Mount Post 58.

Kinston Post 43 topped Wilson 6-1 Sunday evening at Kinston High School in game 3 of their American Legion Area I East semifinal series. This will be Kinston's deepest foray into the Legion playoffs since 1970. Rocky Mount Post 58 is the defending Area I champion.

Post 43 will now face Post 58 beginning Tuesday (7 p.m.) at Gryphon Stadium in their best of five series for the Eastern Division title. A victory in this series will guarantee the winner a berth in the N.C.State Tournament set for later this month at McCrary Park in Asheboro.

Here is the schedule for the conference final series:


AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL AREA I EAST FINALS
(best of five)

KINSTON POST 43 (14-6) vs. ROCKY MOUNT POST 58 (19-5)

GAME 1 - Kinston Post 43 @ Rocky Mount Post 58 (Gryphon Stadium), Tuesday, July 13, 7 p.m.

GAME 2 - Rocky Mount Post 58 @ Kinston Post 43 (Kinston HS), Wednesday, July 14, 7 p.m.

GAME 3 - Kinston Post 43 @ Rocky Mount Post 58 (Gryphon Stadium), Thursday, July 15, 7 p.m.

GAME 4 - (if necessary) Rocky Mount Post 58 @ Kinston Post 43 (Kinston HS), Friday, July 16, 7 p.m.

GAME 5 - (if necessary) Kinston Post 43 @ Rocky Mount Post 58 (Gryphon Stadium), Saturday, July 17, 7 p.m.