Sonora's Jaime Buitron named MVP of District 2-3A Division II football
Sonora High School's Jaime Buitron was named Most Valuable Player as the all-district team was announced for District 2-3A Division II football on Monday.
Buitron, a sophomore quarterback/safety, led the Broncos to the No. 1 seed out of the district after they tied with Brady and Grape Creek for the district championship. Sonora earned the top seed because of tiebreaker rules in the district.
Grape Creek was honored with a superlative pick and a Coaching Staff of the Year selection. Brady had two superlative selections.
Grape Creek senior running back Isaiah Briones and Brady sophomore running back Zeke Jones were named co-Offensive MVPs.
The Defensive MVP was Brady senior defensive end D.J. Powell.
Sonora was honored with two additional superlative selections. Marcos Villalobos, a senior tackle, was the Lineman of the Year. Junior Hunter O'Banon was the Utility Player of the Year.
Newcomer of the Year honors went to Ingram Moore freshman Kye Hightower.
All-District 2-3A Division II Football Team
MVP: Jaime Buitron, Soph., quarterback/safety, Sonora
Co-Offensive MVP: Isaiah Briones, Sr., running back, Grape Creek; Zeke Jones, Soph., running back, Brady
Defensive MVP: D.J. Powell, Sr., defensive end, Brady
Lineman of the year: Marcos Villalobos, Sr., tackle, Sonora
Utility Player of the Year: Hunter O’Banon, Jr., Sonora
Newcomer of the Year: Kye Hightower, Fresh., RB, Ingram Moore
Coaching Staff of the Year: Grape Creek
FIRST TEAM
Offense
Quarterback: Carter Arrott, Sr., Ballinger
Running back: Guy Powell, Jr., Bangs; Sean Mungia, Sr., Sonora
Tight end/H-back: Collin Humphrey, Sr., Grape Creek
Wide receiver: Preston Burroughs, Jr., Ingram; Keegan Farris, Jr., Brady; Jackson Carroll, Sr., Sonora; Fernando Gonzalez, Sr., Sonora; Trey Matschek, Sr., Ballinger
Center: Juan Leon, Sr., Brady; Elijah Samaniego, Soph., Sonora
Line: Ivan Fuentes, Sr., Sonora; Marcus Castleberry, Sr., Ballinger; Juan Theariaque, Sr., Bangs; Dante Huerta, Sr., Grape Creek; Edgar Ibarra, Sr., Brady
Punter: Hunter Newton, Soph., Bangs
Defense
Back: Colton Walker, Jr., Grape Creek; Keegan Farris, Jr., Brady; Jackson Carroll, Sr., Sonora; Blake Collom, Sr., Ballinger; Fernando Gonzalez, Sr., Sonora
Inside linebacker: Collin Humphrey, Sr., Grape Creek; Beau Perkins, Sr., Ballinger
Outside linebacker: Aiden Villanueva, Sr., Sonora; Mason Harris, Jr., Brady
End: Gage Owen, Jr., Sonora; Nakia Villarreal, Sr., Ballinger
Tackle: Marcus Castleberry, Sr., Ballinger; Colton Rumsey, Soph., Grape Creek; Juan Leon, Sr., Brady
Kicker: Colton Walker, Jr., Grape Creek; Briley Clinton, Sr., Ballinger; Braxton Melling, Sr., Bangs
SECOND TEAM
Offense
Quarterback: Aiden Rendon, Fresh., Ingram; Hayden Baronet, Jr., Brady
Running back: J.D. Ibarra, Jr., Brady; Nate McDuffee, Jr., Ballinger; Dalton Dillon, Sr., Grape Creek
Tight end/H-back: Beau Perkins, Sr., Ballinger
Wide receiver: Colton Walker, Jr., Grape Creek; Nate Stoffer, Jr., Bangs; Israel Morales, Jr., Brady; Blake Collom, Sr., Ballinger
Center: David Herrera, Jr., Bangs
Line: Charlie Galliton, Sr., Sonora; Daniel Medina, Sr., Balliner; Zane Gillaspia, Sr., Brady; Jacob Williams, Sr., Grape Creek; Isaiah Serrato, Jr., Bangs
Punter: Bryce Davis, Sr., Brady
Defense
Back: Landon Crow, Sr., Grape Creek; Ethan Ethridge, Soph., Bangs; Briley Clinton, Sr., Ballinger; Israel Morales, Jr., Brady
Inside linebacker: Edgar DeLuna, Soph., Sonora; Guy Powell, Jr., Bangs; Adrian Medrano, Sr., Brady; Isaiah Tarr, Jr., Brady
Outside linebacker: Cougar Jetton, Jr., Grape Creek; Martin Quiroga, Jr., Ballinger; Matt Wells, Jr., Ingram; John Lozano, Jr., Sonora; Cadyn Evans, Sr., Brady
End: Dante Huerta, Sr., Grape Creek; Tanner Flanigan, Jr., Sonora; Keygan Pitts, Jr., Bangs
Tackle: Kevin Avila, Jr., Brady; Ivan Fuentes, Sr., Sonora; Jakeb Pritt, Jr., Ingram; Noah Pin, Soph., Bangs
Kicker: Angel Lopez, Jr., Brady
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