On Sunday, Feb. 23, former Maranatha High School standout Michael Ebner’s current college team, the USC Trojans, lost 4-3 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the Rice Owls.
The game took place at Reckling Park. This was their third matchup against the Owls this season.
The Trojans’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 6 p.m. at Goodwin Field against Cal State Fullerton Titans.
In January 2025, Mecklenburg County Magistrate Teresa Stokes signed the release of DeCarlos Brown Jr., a repeat arrestee later accused of fatally stabbing Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light-rail.
Mecklenburg County received $3.3 million from a Chicago-based political foundation after leaders agreed to “reduce the use of incarceration” for repeat criminals like DeCarlos Brown, Jr.
The upcoming week starting Monday, Sept. 8 will feature these former Verdugos area high school athletes.
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