High School Celebrates Bradley Yokum as Athlete of the Week Ragsdale

Ragsdale High School is proud to announce that Bradley Yokum has been named the Athlete of the Week for his outstanding achievements in wrestling. Bradley, a senior at Ragsdale, recently claimed victory in the 113-weight class at the Guilford County Championship. This impressive accomplishment adds to his undefeated record this year, showcasing his exceptional skills and dedication to the sport.

Bradley's success in wrestling is a testament to his hard work and perseverance. Last season, he finished third in the state championship, demonstrating his determination to continuously improve and excel in his athletic endeavors. His commitment to his sport is truly commendable.

Not only is Bradley a remarkable athlete, but he also excels in academics. He is a member of the National Honor Society, exemplifying his dedication to his studies and his commitment to maintaining a well-rounded lifestyle. Bradley's ability to balance his athletic and academic pursuits is truly admirable.

“Bradley is one of the hardest working kids I have ever coached.  With a GPA that qualifies him for Princeton and the work ethic he has, he will always be successful” – Coach Nelson

Coach Nelson’s pride in Bradley’s accomplishments is a testament to the close bond they have developed, and belief Coach Nelson has in Bradley’s potential.  It is a great feeling for any coach to see their athletes succeed and make progress in their chosen sport.  Coach Nelson will undoubtedly be there to cheer Bradley on, provide guidance when needed and celebrate his achievements throughout the season.

The Ragsdale Athletics congratulates Bradley Yokum on being named Athlete of the Week. His achievements serve as an inspiration to his fellow students, teammates, and the entire community. We are proud to have Bradley represent Ragsdale High School and wish him continued success in his future endeavors.