Devin Askew, the former Mater Dei High standout, made an impact on Wednesday, Feb. 25, with a performance that helped lift the Villanova Wildcats to an 82-73 victory over the Butler Bulldogs.
The 6′5″ graduate guard finished with 16 points, three rebounds and two assists in 22 minutes on the floor.
Looking ahead, Askew and Villanova travel to face the St. John’s Red Storm on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m.
Men’s basketball teams from Orange County received $9,728,141 during the 2024 season, up 5.7% from the previous year.
Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California spent $197,497 on football teams in 2024, a 3.9% decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Multiple running events are scheduled to take place in the Central Orange County during the week ending May 8, offering opportunities for adults to compete, stay active, and take part in organized races.
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