On Sunday, April 13, former Centennial High School standout Leinani Lutu’s current college team, the East Tennessee State Buccaneers, won 5-2 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Mercer Bears.
The game took place at Betty Basler Field. This was their third matchup against the Bears this season.
The Buccaneers’ next game is scheduled for Sunday, April 13 at 3:30 p.m. at Betty Basler Field against Mercer Bears.
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 week of Monday, Sept. 8 will see these former Southeast Los Angeles County area high school standouts in action.
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