On Friday, March 21, former Lawton Chiles High School standout Jaden Martinez’s current college team, the Florida Atlantic Owls, won 3-2 in their NCAA Division I softball game against the Charlotte 49ers.
The game took place at FAU Softball Stadium. This was their first matchup against the 49ers this season.
The Owls’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 22 at 2 p.m. at FAU Softball Stadium against Charlotte 49ers.
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.
These former Tallahassee Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8.
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