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Athlete of the Week: Josiah Miles
Hoke County soccer junior defender Josiah Miles is Athlete of the Week. Miles scored in all three of the Bucks’ games last week, getting his hat trick for the week in just five shots. He […]
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Athlete of the Week: Peyton Price
Hoke County sophomore quarterback Peyton Price is Athlete of the Week. Price received the game ball in the most dramatic football win by the Bucks in recent memory. Price scored the game-tying touchdown on a […]
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Athlete of the Week: Joshua Ferrell
Hoke County football senior strong safety Joshua Ferrell is Athlete of the Week. The Bucks had their home opener against Monroe last Friday, and Ferrell came up big against the reigning state champs. Ferrell led […]
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Athlete of the Week: Joas Hernandez
Hoke County boys’ soccer junior Joas Hernandez is Athlete of the Week. The Bucks opened the season with a 3-3 tie against East Bladen last week, and Hernandez played a role in two of the […]
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Athlete of the Week: Machai Brown
Hoke County football junior Machai Brown is Athlete of the Week. He also plays basketball for the Bucks and was Athlete of the Week on the court last season. Brown had less than 100 yards […]
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Athlete of the Week: Tarique Thompson
Tarique Thompson, a 2013 graduate of Hoke County, is Athlete of the Week. He was conference boys’ basketball player of the year as a junior and senior. Thompson was a two-time All-Cape Fear selection and […]
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Athlete of the Week: Justin Womack
Hoke County 14U All Stars pitcher and first baseman Justin Womack is Athlete of the Week. Last year, he pitched the 12U team to the state championship game and won the 12U home run derby […]
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Athletes of the Week: Hoke County 14U all-stars
The Hoke County 14U all-stars are the Athletes of the Week. The Hoke County 14U all-stars completed their run to the state title with a 4-0 win over Duplin in the Dixie Youth championships. The […]
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Athlete of the Week: Niya Jones
Hoke County softball sophomore Niya Jones is Athlete of the Week. Jones was the team’s top pitcher, finishing 17th in the state with 17 wins. She was also among the North Carolina class 4A leaders […]
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Athlete of the Week: Damien Robinson
Sandhills Community College 2025 graduate Damien Robinson is Athlete of the Week. The 6-foot-6 forward led the Flyers in scoring at 18.1 points and rebounding at 11.8. He scored his 1,000th career point and finished […]