On Saturday, March 1, former Canterbury School standout Ian Cooke’s current college team, the UConn Huskies, lost 8-6 in their NCAA Division I baseball game against the UCLA Bruins.
The game took place at Jackie Robinson Stadium. This was their first matchup against the Bruins this season.
The Huskies’ next game is scheduled for Sunday, March 2 at 10 a.m. at Jackie Robinson Stadium against Vanderbilt Commodores.
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 starting Monday, Sept. 8 will feature action from these former Housatonic Valley area high school stars.
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