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Yoakum volleyball: Lady 'Dogs win three at Schulenburg tournament

Yoakum posted a 3-5 record last weekend in the Schulenburg Tournament. Pool D Play (Thursday) The Lady ‘Dogs went 1-2 in Pool play on Thursday. Yoakum fell to Schulenburg in two sets, 25-22, 25-17. In their second match, they lost to Brazos 25-23, 25-21.

Yoakum cross country:Lady ‘Dogs come in third

The Yoakum cross-country team started the season with a home meet on Saturday. The varsity girls were the highlights with a third-place finish Varsity Girls The Lady Bulldogs recorded 92 points to win the team Bronze. Gisela Martinez led Yoakum with fifth place in 9 minutes, 58 seconds.

Yoakum volleyball: Lady 'Dogs win at Luling 3-0

LULING —  The Lady Bulldogs won the first two sets pretty convincingly before rolling up their sleeves in the third game. The Lady ‘Dogs beat Luling in three games (25-15, 25-13, 25-19) Aug. 16 in Luling. “We were very intense for sets one and two,” Yoakum head coach Kayla Natho said.

Yoakum volleyball: Lady Bulldogs beat GHS, Shiner to open season

The Yoakum Lady Bulldogs had a positive start to the 2022 season by winning the tri-match against Gonzales and Shiner Aug. 9 at home.

Yoakum football: Bulldogs recover from nervous start in La Vernia scrimmage

The Yoakum Bulldogs had some jitters last week in their first scrimmage at 4A La Vernia. “We started off a little nervous,” Yoakum head coach Bo Robinson said. “We made some mistakes. After we settled down, we were fine.” Yoakum scored four touchdowns and held the Bears to two scores.

Yoakum FFA attends state convention in Fort Worth

Student leaders of the Yoakum FFA spent the week of July 11-15 in Fort Worth for the 94th annual Texas FFA Convention. These are just a few of the scenes from that event.

Yoakum football:Yoakum predicted to place runner up in District 13-3ADI

State football publication Dave Campbell’s Texas Football has foreseen another good year for the Yoakum Bulldogs. The ‘Dogs were bi-district finalists in 2021 after a third-place district finish and returns 17 lettermen and six starters on each side of the ball.

Yoakum graduates in collegiate sports: Caka gets hits, runs, RBIs for Lady Jags softball team

Yoakum graduate and University of Houston-Victoria 2021-22 senior Lauren Caka played in several games during the Lady Jaguars’ recent 2022 season with plenty of contributions at the plate.. Editor’s note: Box scores or statistics were not available for all games.

Yoakum Baseball: Zaruba, Goode win spots on All-State team

A pair of Yoakum baseball players were chosen for the  2022 Texas Sports Writers Association (TSWA) Blue Bell Class 3A All-State Team. Senior Connor Zaruba made Second Team First Baseman and senior Brayden Goode was Third Team First Baseman.

Yoakum athletics: Practices for fall sports start Monday

The Lady Bulldogs and Bulldogs volleyball and football teams start workouts next week. Football The Yoakum football team will practice from 4-7 pm starting on Monday. The Bulldogs will play scrimmages at La Vernia (Aug.12) and at La Grange on Aug. 18. Times to be determined later.