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The Texas Water Safari, known as the "World's Toughest Canoe Race," consists of a series of events, including an informational seminar, two short races, and the main 260-mile race from the headwaters of the San Marcos River to Seadrift.

The boys' golf team from Sonora demonstrated their athletic prowess in the Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) 2A State Championship. Held on May 22-23 at the historic Lions Municipal Golf Course in Austin, this event brought together top golfers from across the state.

Bronco and Lady Bronco track finalist traveled to Canyon last week in hopes of staying in the race to State. Unfortunately the Lady Bronco season comes to an end while the boys 4x400 team will compete at the next level. The following was submitted by Coaches Tiffany Weston and Eddie Favila.

The dynamic duo place third at State Tennis Tournament.

Lady Bronco Golf Team is State bound. The team of Annika Galindo, Madison Galindo, Rylie Thorp, Koda Davis, and Jolene Pasillas traveled to Canyon on April 17th and 18th to compete in the Texas 2A Region 1 Golf Tournament.

Sonora boys competed in the State Powerlifting meet in Abilene Saturday, March 25th.

Sonora High School kicked off a series of powerlifting meets on Saturday, January 14, 2023 in McCamey.. Sonora Broncos and Lady Broncos each had six lifters. Over all, the girls finished in …

Sonora’s Edgar DeLuna was named this week to the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s 2A All-State football team.

The Sonora Broncos varsity football team had their 2022 season come to a conclusion on Saturday night in San Angelo. The final score in the Region 1-2A Division 1 playoff game against the now 13-0 Hawley Bearcats was 57-26.

For the third consecutive week, Sonora’s opponent was picked to be the winner. Last week the Farwell Steers were picked as three to six point favorites. Even the Farwell coach stated that his Steers would advance to the next round. After the football game at Big Spring’s Memorial Stadium, they went to the local Whataburger licking their wounds and shaking their heads. All the Bronco offense had to do was score three touchdowns and the aggressive, swarming defense took care of the rest.

In what turned out to be a nail-biter in the Clyde Bulldog Stadium last Thursday night, the Broncos survived to fight on another day. Sonora defeated the fourth place Olney Cubs to win the Region 1 2A Div 1 Bi-District Championship. The Broncos came from behind and stood toe to toe with Olney for the second time in Sonora football history. Olney was not your typical fourth place team and Pigskin Preps seemed to know it would be a close game.

Has everybody who went to the game relaxed and caught their breath yet? Last Friday night’s game in Bronco Stadium was another one where if you missed it, you shouldn’t have.

Last year the Christoval Cougars bragged on the Friday Night Football app that they were the ‘real’ big red team of Highway 277. This year there is no chat on the app, but the Sonora Broncos showed the Cougars which team was the Big Dog this year in ‘Take Three’ of the series.

If you wanted to go to the concession stand during this game, you had to wait for halftime since there was a one-sided track meet on the turf at Bronco Stadium last Friday night. The Sonora receivers and running backs/quarterback combined for 680 yards of offense against the Wildcats - the most this season.

Sonora got on the scoreboard first at the halfway point of the first quarter during their second offensive series. Senior Hunter O’Banon got the four yard touchdown and Dailen Luna’s PAT kick was good with 6:28 on the clock.

The Sonora Broncos traveled to Lions Stadium last Friday night and took an insurmountable lead early to win the 58th game in the 96 game series 38-6. In this District 3 2A Division 1 opener, the Broncos had 468 yards of offense versus the Lions’ 177 yards. The Broncos hurry up offense also tallied 65 plays to the Lions 47.

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