Sports

Yoakum track and field: Yoakum track and field team at Cuero last week

News Staff
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The Yoakum track and field team competed in the Jack Adcock Gobbler Relays last Thursday Varsity Girls 100 — 9th, Olivia Fojt, 13.94. 200 — 2nd, Jayana Phillips, 26.57; 7th, Jayla Hessler, 27.78; 12th, Fojt, 28.57. 800 — 3rd, Cameron Williams, 2:39.26. 300 Hurdles — 5th, Aubrie Jendrzey, 52.16.
Olivia Fojt makes a pitch against St. Paul on Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

Olivia Fojt makes a pitch against St. Paul on Friday. Photo by Mark Lube.

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Yoakum softball: Yoakum gets two wins, two loses in Flatonia Tournament

Mark Lube
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The Yoakum softball team went 2-2 last Thursday through Saturday at the Flatonia Tournament. Yoakum 6, Flatonia 0 Madisen Grant and Stephanie Oviedo each had a home run in the Lady Dogs’ 6-0 shutout of Flatonia Thursday in the Flatonia Tournament.

Yoakum softball: Yoakum slams Rice with two dozen runs

News Staff
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
It was a deluge of hits and runs for the Yoakum softball team March 7 at Rice Consolidated with 25 runs on 25 hits. The Lady ‘Dogs scored 12 runs in the first inning, brought in 10 runs in the second and scored a trio of runs in the third frame.

Yoakum baseball: Yoakum over Rice 14-0

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Jayden Jones went 3-for-3 and scored three runs as Yoakum pounded Rice 14-0 March 7 in Rice. Wyatt Hanzelka pitched a three-hit shutout with one walk and five strikeouts. Yoakum went up 1-0 in the top of the second, scored five in the third, two in the fourth and six more in the fifth.

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Yoakum boys soccer: Yoakum loses close game to JFK 1-0

Mark Lube
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The Yoakum Bulldogs soccer team gave a good fight but still came up short. Yoakum hosted San Antonio John F. Kennedy on March 7 and the Rockets made a first-half goal stand in a 1-0 win. It was different from the game in San Antonio that ended in a 7-0 win for the Rockets.

Yoakum baseball: Yoakum ties with Bears in LG Tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
The Yoakum Bulldogs baseball tied one and lost two last week in the La Grange Tournament. Yoakum 5, La Vernia 5 The Bulldogs’ second game with La Vernia in six days went a lot better. Yoakum and the Bears battled to a 5-5 tie Thursday morning in the La Grange Tournament.

Yoakum golf: Bulldogs compete at Cuero Tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Yoakum golfers took part in the Cuero Tournament last week. Girls Kylie Saenz carded a 124; Lucy Watters had a 126; Brynlee McCoy carded a 129; Kyleigh Powell had a 130 and Gracyn Wolf booked a 131. The Lady ‘Dogs had a 509 team score. Boys Eli Cook scored a 107 and Luke Helweg recorded a 122.  
Pictured with their championship rings are front row Kannon Keller, second row Grayson Neskora, Garrett Fric, Luke Polasek, Colby Strezlczyk, Back Row Jason Keller, Owen Burke, Killian McDonald, Conley Patton, Landen Neskora, Reid Simper and Bryan Neskora. Photo courtesy of Jason Keller.

Pictured with their championship rings are front row Kannon Keller, second row Grayson Neskora, Garrett Fric, Luke Polasek, Colby Strezlczyk, Back Row Jason Keller, Owen Burke, Killian McDonald, Conley Patton, Landen Neskora, Reid Simper and Bryan Neskora. Photo courtesy of Jason Keller.

Area youth sports:Shiner Comanche 11U wins tournament

News Staff
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
The Shiner Comanche 11U Baseball Team traveled to San Antonio Feb 25-26 to play in the TSBI Baseball tournament. The Comanches won the championship game by a score of 8-1.  The 11U team finished the tournament with a 3-1 record.
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