High School Sports

Sun-Star’s Best: Atwater’s Colton Dukes wins Player of the Week poll for Week 11

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Atwater High School senior Colton Dukes had a big game against Buhach Colony last week.

Dukes caught six passes for 158 yards and two touchdowns in a 31-25 loss to the Thunder in the Bloss Bowl.

Dukes won the Merced Sun-Star’s fans’ vote for High School Football Player of the Week for Week 11.

Dukes received 76% of the votes for a total of 3,722 votes.

There were 4,914 total votes this week.

Le Grand running back Alexis Granados finished second with 1,102 votes.

Shawn Jansen
Merced Sun-Star
Sports writer Shawn Jansen has been covering Merced area sports for 20 years. He came to Merced from Suisun City and is a graduate of San Diego State University. Prior to the Sun-Star, Shawn worked at the Daily Republic in Fairfield.
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