Yoakum ISD

Yoakum girls basketball: Lady 'Dogs close out season at Edna

News Staff
Thursday, February 16, 2023
The Lady Bulldogs wrapped up the season with an away loss at Edna. Yoakum finishes 8-6 and fifth place in district.  The team bids farewell to seniors Deazia Rios and Raelee Schlegal. Edna 51, Yoakum 42 Olivia Fojt bagged 10 points in the Lady ‘Dogs 51-42 loss to Edna to wrap up the season.

Yoakum tennis: Yoakum hosting tournament this week

News Staff
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
The Yoakum tennis team will be holding their home tournament tomorrow (Wednesday) and Thursday.  The tournament will start around 8 a.m. each day. The JV division will be played today and the varsity tournament will be played tomorrow.

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Yoakum football: Jones signs with Angelo State University

Mark Lube
Monday, February 6, 2023
After  persevering through a tough senior football season, Bulldog running back Jayden Jones will get the chance to play at the next level. Jones signed a letter of intent for Angelo State University and the Rams football team last Wednesday.

Yoakum girls basketball; Yoakum 45, Palacios 29

News Staff
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Yoakum won its last district home game in a 45-29 dismantling of Palacios on Friday. Jayana Phillips led the Lady Bulldogs with 14 points. Yoakum led 11-6 after one quarter and slightly outscored Palacios 11-8 in the second box.
Tayten Crawford (#23) provides some defensive cover Friday night against SA Memorial. Photo by Mark Lube.

Tayten Crawford (#23) provides some defensive cover Friday night against SA Memorial. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Yoakum boys soccer: Bulldogs lose district opener to SA Memorial 7-0

Mark Lube
Saturday, February 4, 2023
It was not that great of a start to the district season for Yoakum’s boys soccer team. The Bulldogs were blanked by the San Antonio Memorial Minutemen 7-0 Friday night at Bulldog Stadium. SA Memorial tallied three goals in the first half and complemented with another four in the second.
Daphne Oviedo takes a first-half penalty Friday against SA Memorial. Photo by Mark Lube.

Daphne Oviedo takes a first-half penalty Friday against SA Memorial. Photo by Mark Lube.

Yoakum girls soccer: Yoakum ties San Antonio Memorial 0-0 in district opener

Mark Lube
Saturday, February 4, 2023
Yoakum had the lion’s share of scoring chances but could not get one in the back of the net. The Lady Bulldogs soccer team kicked off their district schedule with a 0-0 score Friday evening against San Antonio Memorial at Bulldog Stadium. Yoakum was scheduled to play its first district game on Jan.
Xavier Barnett with an inside jump shot against the Brahmas. Photo by Mark Lube.

Xavier Barnett with an inside jump shot against the Brahmas. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Yoakum boys basketball: Brahmas survive Bulldogs 55-51

Mark Lube
Saturday, January 28, 2023
In recent games, Yoakum has been in a position for a win but unable to close the deal.   Last Friday at home against the Hallettsville Brahmas,  the Bulldogs had a 51-47 lead with just under three minutes left in the game. The Brahmas went on a 8-0 run to take a 55-51 victory.
A Lady Brahmas player attempts to dispossess Madison Gonzales during the first half. Photo by Mark Lube.

A Lady Brahmas player attempts to dispossess Madison Gonzales during the first half. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Yoakum girls basketball: Lady Bulldogs edge Hallettsville in thriller

Mark Lube
Saturday, January 28, 2023
It was a no-holds barred affair when Hallettsville Lady Brahmas visited Yoakum on Friday. The Lady Bulldogs pulled off a small fourth-quarter rally to take a 38-36 win. “From start to finish, on both offense and defense, “ Lady Bulldogs head coach Ashton Phillips said.
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