Devin Askew, a former Mater Dei High School standout now playing for the Villanova Wildcats, is slated to take part in the NCAA Tournament.
Villanova opens as the No. 8 seed and will face the ninth-seeded Utah State Aggies in the opening round.
The matchup is scheduled for Friday, March 20, at 4:10 p.m. at Viejas Arena.
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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