Sports

Yorktown Students Attend Fields of Faith

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On Wednesday, October 18, 2023, the Yorktown High School and Junior High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) sponsored a trip to attend the Goliad Fields of Faith. Fields of Faith is a student-led event.

Kitty Kats Still Alive in Playoff Hunt

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The Yorktown Kitty Kat Varsity Volleyball Team split its district games this past week and with one game remaining are still alive in the hunt for a playoff spot. On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, Yorktown hosted the Skidmore- Tynan Lady Bobcats, who have clinched first place in District 28-2A and are currently ranked #6 in the Class 2A State Volleyball Rankings.

Wildcats vs Hornets Preview

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The Wildcats will play against the Hornets this week in Louise with kickoff set at 7:00 pm. After starting off district with a double overtime win to Somerville the Wildcats have lost their last two games. Louise has the exact district record as the Wildcats. They beat Somerville and lost to both Burton and Falls City, also.

Kitty Kats fall in District Play

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Last week was not kind to the Yorktown Kitty Kat varsity volleyball team, as they lost both of their matches. On October 3, 2023, Yorktown traveled to Kenedy and were defeated in three games by the Leopards: 20-25, 21-25, 22-25. Junior Braleigh Dodds had 12 kills, 12 digs, eight assists and three aces. Junior Nina Villarreal had 19 digs and senior Kendyll Sinast had 18. Junior Malayshia Thomas had 17 assists. Junior Brilye Campbell added three aces, while sophomore Carly Weischwill had two blocks. On October 6, 2023, the Kitty Kats traveled to Woodsboro and were defeated in four games by the Lady Eagles: 16-25, 17-25, 25-22, 21-25. Dodds had 15 kills, 12 digs, nine assists and three aces. Thomas had 16 assists. Villarreal and Sinast had 12 and 11 digs respectively.

Nordheim Pirates Advance

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It was a great day for the Pirates and Lady Pirates with all runners advancing to the Regional meet. The Pirates placed first as a team also.

Lady Gobblers Volleyball

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Your Cuero Lady Gobblers are now 8-0 in district play and are seeded #1. They are 26-10 overall on the season and ranked #19 in the state according to Texas Girls Coaches Association. Cuero defeats SA Fox Tech 25-5, 25-16, 25-12.

Future Junior Lady Gobbler

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The Cuero High School Mini-Cheer Camp was held a few weeks ago. Those campers got to participate on the sidelines during last Friday’s Gobblers football game. They showed the cheers, stunts and jumps that they learned at the camp. Cheerleader Desi Flessner from the Varsity squad is shown here.