CHILD’S PLAY: Center-fielder Chris Powell helped Cal...
CHILD’S PLAY: Center-fielder Chris Powell helped Cal State Fullerton into the College World Series with his hustle and a .538 batting average at the regional playoffs in Louisiana. (C1) . . . His personality has also helped keep the Titans loose. George Horton, who coached Powell at Cerritos College and is now Fullerton’s associate head coach, said: “The first time I realized he was different was when we were at Cerritos and he was playing with these little Army men with my kids. He’s like a kid in a man’s body.”
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