Yira Yoggerst

California State University at Bakersfield Athletics

Title

Graduate Assistant Coach
Email

yyoggerst@csub.edu

Yira Yoggerst enters her first year at Cal State Bakersfield in Fall of 2025, serving the women’s soccer program as a Graduate Assistant Coach.

Yoggerst comes to Bakersfield after a five-year collegiate career, including four seasons at Weber State and one at Iowa State. A standout midfielder, she appeared in 80 matches with 60 starts throughout her career and logged nearly 5,000 minutes on the field.

At Weber State, she captained the Wildcats for three years and earned multiple honors, including Big Sky All-Tournament Team and All-West Region Third Team in 2021, as well as First Team All-Big Sky and Big Sky All-Tournament Team in 2022.

For her final season, Yoggerst transferred to Iowa State where she started all 18 matches for the Cyclones while competing in the Big 12 Conference.

A native of Ogden, Utah, Yoggerst played with La Roca in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy before her collegiate career. She graduated from Weber State with dual bachelor’s degrees in Exercise and Sports Science and Liberal Studies.