Sports

Celebration of Life for Eddie Valencia and Carlos Ornelas

The Cerritos College men's soccer program will be honoring the lives of former players Eddie Valencia and Carlos Ornelas who were killed  in Utah while driving to Kansas Wesleyan University, where the pair had received scholarships to play and continue their educations.

The celebration will take place during the Falcons' Aug. 30 season-opener and will include a special ceremony, tributes and fundraising efforts.

for more details about the event.

Find out what's happening in Cerritos-Artesiawith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

More from Cerritos-Artesia