Oxford celebrates hometown hero Isaiah Hicks
Posted Apr 30, 2017
When the TV stations would announce UNC’s starting lineup during its Final Four run and national title game, they’d ultimately reach Isaiah Hicks. Millions around the country were then introduced to the 6-foot-9 forward from Oxford, North Carolina” For some back home in Oxford, it gave them chills hearing the boy they grew up watching play ball put them on the map.
(Henderson Daily Dispatch)
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