What began as a normal September evening for two Cal State Fullerton athletes turned into a nightmare that would shake an entire university — and ultimately claim the life of one of its brightest young stars. Lauren Turner, a 19-year-old sophomore and standout defensive midfielder for the Titans women’s soccer team, died on November 7, nearly six weeks after she and teammate Ashlyn Gwynn were struck by a box truck while riding electric scooters near campus, according to the Fullerton Police Department. The collision left both athletes with life-threatening injuries and sent waves of shock through the CSUF community. Turner...
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