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Yoakum football: 'Dogs score 34-21 win over Hallettsville

By Alvin Gomez/Special to the Herald-Times The Yoakum Bulldogs came into last Friday night's game as underdogs but came out as "top dogs" defeating the Hallettsville Brahmas 34-21 in the 78th installment of the Lavaca County Showdown.

Yoakum cross country: Martinez wraps up CC career at state meet

Yoakum’s lone state cross-country runner, senior Gisela Martinez, placed No. 60 in the 3A two miler with a time of 13 minutes, 18.8 seconds, mile-one split of 6:30.7 and a pace of 6:39 a mile. This was Martinez’s fourth time to compete at the state meet as part of the team or individual.

Yoakum volleyball: Lady 'Dogs sweep Hondo to move into third round

The Lady Bulldogs volleyball team swept Hondo in close sets, 26-24, 25-17, 25-21 in the area round last Friday at Stockdale.

Yoakum volleyball: Lady Bulldogs win bi-district round match

The Yoakum Lady Bulldogs moved on to the area round of the Class 3A volleyball playoffs with a 3-0 (215-13, 25-10, 25-3) quick win over San Antonio Great Hearts Northern Oaks Nov. 1 at Luling.

Yoakum football: Yoakum beats Hempstead 41-6 for first district win, gets playoff spot

By Alvin Gomez, Special to the Herald-Times The Yoakum Bulldogs made the long trip to Hempstead this past Friday night to take on the Bobcats in a District 12-3A game.

Yoakum cross country: Martinez runs Saturday morning at state

Gisela Martinez is scheduled to run in the  UIL state meet this Saturday at Old Settler’s Park in Round Rock around 8:30 am. This will be Martinez’s fourth trip to the state meet, having been part of the Lady Bulldogs state teams in 2019, 2020 and 2021.

Yoakum football: Bulldogs finish regular season at home to Hallettsville

The Yoakum Bulldogs close out the season at home with county rival Hallettsville Brahmas. With last week’s 41-6 win over Hempstead, Yoakum has wrapped up at least fourth place and a spot in the  playoffs.

Area sports: Shiner, Yoakum volleyball playoffs, football updates

Yoakum and Shiner volleyball play area round games tomorrow. Yoakum and Shiner varsity football games have been changed because of weather forecasts. Volleyball The Lady Bulldogs will play Hondo at 6:30 p.m. Thursday (Nov. 3) at Stockdale High School. Shiner takes on Thrall at 7 p.m. Thursday (Nov.

Yoakum volleyball: Playoffs start tomorrow

Yoakum will take on San Antonio Great Hearts Northern Oaks in the 3A bi-district round at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow (Nov. 1) at Luling High School.

Yoakum volleyball: Lady Dogs crush Palacios 3-0

Yoakum wrapped up the regular season with a 25-9, 25-10, 25-5 win over Palacios at home on Oct. 25 and secured second place in district.