The Southpaws are coming to New Bern
On Tuesday, January 23rd, 2023 the New Bern Town Council approved a Nine-Year lease in partnership with New Bern Baseball, LLC. to Kafer Park. The New Bern Southpaws are a summer collegiate baseball team that will participate in the Northeastern Division of the Old North State League in the summer of 2024.
The New Bern Southpaws will play their inaugural season during in the Old North State League starting in late May 2024 through the end of July 2024. New Bern Baseball, LLC. will be making improvements to historic Kafer Park prior to the season start in May to accommodate for collegiate-level play.