Cate Track Team sets PR’s at Two Meets

April 20, 2026

On Saturday, the Cate Track and Field team participated in the Russell Cup and the Mt. SAC Relays.

At the Russell Cup, Junior Miles Thompson and Senior Josh Butler set personal records, PRs, in both the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash. Ryan Chen set a PR in the Triple Jump.

Five Sophomores set PR’s. Sloan Harwell set a PR in the 200-meter dash, Aggie McTigue and Ivy Huang in the 1600-meter run, Harper Bishop in the 300-meter hurdles and the high jump, and Cam A Bitang in the Shot Put and Discus.

Junior Sophie Blank set an impressive PR in the 1600-meter run, lowering her best time of 5:22 to 5:14 to finish third overall. Sophie also set a PR in the 800 meters by running 2:26.

The boys’ 4×800 meter relay traveled to the Mt. SAC Relays on Saturday evening. The team of Junior Ati Zwieback, Sophomore Ethan Qui, Junior Jackson Steele, and Senior Jordan Ryan lowered their previous best time of 8:40 to 8:18. The new time is a school record and the number two time in the CIF-Southern Section Division 4.

The team is preparing for the Santa Barbara County meet this weekend and the TCAA League Championships on May 1st.