Athletics

April 30, 2026

This Week in Athletics

This Week in Athletics Cate’s spring athletics continues the impressive season as tennis, swim, track and field, boys lacrosse, and girls lacrosse head into the playoffs. Track and Field The Rams headed down the hill to Carpinteria HS to compete in the Russel Cup. Junior Miles Thompson and Senior Josh Butler set personal records, PRs, …


April 29, 2026

Rams Win Round 1

Cate 12 ML King 8 The Cate girls varsity lacrosse team had a strong showing at home today against ML King.  The seniors led the charge on the field and played their best lacrosse of the season. The game began with Claire Bianchi scoring off an offensive run. By the end of the first quarter, …


April 28, 2026

Playoff Bound With Win Over Thacher

Cate 13- Thacher 10 It is always a good day when Cate squashes our rival toads in a convincing 13-10 win. Cate started off strong by winning the first two draws and scoring on each possession. However, Thacher was quick to retaliate. The game continued to be close until the third quarter when Cate was …


April 28, 2026

Cate Swim Hosts Dunn, Laguna Blanca and St. Bonaventure

Cate’s senior swimmers took the spotlight in their final home meet yesterday afternoon at the Emmett Horowitz Aquatic Center. Leading the Cate boys’ team was co-captain Elliott Paige ‘26, who won four events on the day. He took first in the 200 and 500 freestyles with times of 1:51.94 and 5:04.29 respectively. He also anchored …


April 20, 2026

Cate Track Team sets PR’s at Two Meets

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 …


April 20, 2026

Rams Win Over Sequoia

Cate 9 Sequoia 8 After a hard-fought battle that went down to the wire, Cate pulled out a thrilling 10-9 victory in overtime against Sequoia today. Sequoia came out strong in the first quarter, jumping ahead to a 3-2 lead, but Cate remained composed and focused on the fundamentals. We were able to settle in …


April 20, 2026

Rams Win Big on Senior Day

Cate 16 Santa Barbara 2 It was a celebration of leadership on the Meldman Field, as the girls’ lacrosse team honored its seniors with a commanding 16-2 victory over Santa Barbara. In the opening quarter, the Rams struggled to find the back of the net. And, Cate held a modest 2-0 lead. However, the floodgates …


April 20, 2026

Rams Swim Well at Tri County Invitational

The Cate School swim team had a strong showing at the Tri County Invitational at San Marcos High School today, with the boys’ team finishing second and the girls finishing third, each out of fourteen total teams. The boys’ team of Josiah Hansen ’27, Devon Liang ’27, Wil Rivera ’27 and Jae Wykoff ’26 opened …


April 20, 2026

Cate Swim Tops Foothill Tech Invitational

Cate School’s boys and girls swim teams each finished first out of seven teams at the Foothill Tech Invitational today in Ventura. The top performer on the day was Emi Kanda-Gleeson, who finished first and set new Cate School records in the 100 butterfly (1:00.01) and 100 breaststroke (1:10.97), the latter besting Sophia Soriano’s 12-year-old …


April 20, 2026

Rams Beat San Marcos 10-1

Just one month ago, the Rams earned a gritty, hard fought win against San Marcos in an exciting 11-10 overtime win. It was a game of inches that could have gone either way. Yesterday’s rematch, however, told a completely different story. With playoff lives on the line, the Rams didn’t just win—they orchestrated a 10-1 …


April 20, 2026

Rams Fall to Strong San Marcos Side

Cate 5 San Marcos 12 The first Cate Rams couldn’t sustain the momentum in a grueling league matchup against San Marcos, eventually falling 5-12. In the first quarter, Cate scored 2 goals on a San Marcos penalty then trailing by just one goal with a score of 2-3 going into the second quarter. However, as …


April 20, 2026

Rams Stay Undefeated 11-0

Season record: 11-0 Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team played our second-to-last match of the regular season at home against the Carpinteria High School Warriors. Starting was Alex Danely ’28, Kendrick Suen ’28, and Noah Bien ’27 at one, two, and three, and a doubles lineup of James He ’27/Kenny Wang ’27, Kiy Barry …


April 20, 2026

Tri-Valley League Champs!

Season record: 10-0 (7-0 League) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity tennis team played the most vital match of their regular season in a tussle for the Tri-Valley League championship with Foothill Tech. In the end, your Rams came out on top, securing our second consecutive title and going undefeated in league play. Despite playing …


April 9, 2026

This Week in Athletics

This Week in Athletics   Spring athletics are in full swing as the Rams continue to compete across the board. From a historic home track meet to dominant performances in the pool and on the courts, Cate athletes are making significant strides as we move into the heart of the season. Track and Field On …


April 8, 2026

Girls Lax Triumphs Over SBHS

Cate 15  Santa Barbara 4 The Cate Girls Varsity lacrosse team had a dominant showing today on the road against Santa Barbara, capturing a 15-4 win by controlling the tempo from the very first whistle. We jumped ahead to a commanding 6-1 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked back. By …


April 6, 2026

Cate Hosts Carpinteria

On Thursday, April 2nd, Cate School held its first home track meet since 2013, a dual meet against rival Thacher School. Athletic Director Wade Ransom was pleased to see that the new Whiting Family Track at Meldman Field was in use against cross-town rivals Carpinteria. “It has been a while since we have had the opportunity to …


April 6, 2026

Swim Bests Nordhoff

The Cate School Swim Team defeated Nordhoff High School today at home by scores of 136-39 (Girls) and 182-25 (Boys). Tori Kim ’27 (200 Individual Medley, 100 Back) and Emi Kanda-Gleeson ’27 (100 Butterfly, 100 Breaststroke) picked up two individual event wins each for the girls. Amber Lam ’29 added a victory in the 50 …


April 6, 2026

Tennis Stays Undefeated Against Camarillo

Season record: 7-0 (5-0 league) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team faced the Camarillo Scorpions at home in a tough non-league matchup. This was by far both the hardest and the closest match we’ve played this season. The weather was gloomy; the rain was tantalizing, yet your Rams mustered up the strength to continue their …


April 6, 2026

Cate Swim Beats Foothill Tech

Cate Swimming defeated Tri Valley League rival Foothill Tech yesterday by scores of 172-124 in the boy’s meet and 115-101 on the girls’ side. Emi Kanda-Gleeson ’27 set a new Cate School record, besting her own standard from last year with a new time of 1:01.60 in the 100 backstroke. She also picked up a …


April 6, 2026

BVT Routs Villanova 18-0

Season record: 6-0 (5-0 league) Today, your Cate School Boys Varsity Tennis team hit the courts for the second leg of a back-to-back against the Villanova Wildcats. After defeating Bishop 18-0, your Rams were hoping to continue their undefeated season, and they certainly did not disappoint. Upon the Wildcat’s arrival on the Mesa, it was …