Athletics

March 26, 2024

Cate Volleyball Faces Disappointing Loss to Bishop

Bouma’s Brilliance Not Enough to Secure Victory It was a disappointing loss for Cate. We felt ready and came in with high hopes and confidence, but even as close as the first set was, we couldn’t get our groove on.  We knew Bishop blockers would camp on go-to hitter Ben Richmond ’24, and we specifically …


March 23, 2024

Spring Break Shake-Off: Cate Rams Slam Past Ojai Valley, 11-2

Dynamic Performances and Steely Resolve Propel Cate Baseball to Convincing Victory The Cate baseball team improved to 3-2 with a nice 11-2 win over Ojai Valley School on Thursday, March 21st. This was the Rams’ first game back from a two-week spring break, and it showed. Cate got off to a slow start but clicked …


March 22, 2024

Cate Track & Field Stars Shine Bright

Personal Records Abound in Thrilling Meet Today, the Cate Track & Field team returned to action against Bishop Diego, St. Bonaventure, and Foothill Tech. The team performed well and set many personal records and outstanding performances. Here are just a few of them! Precious Adjei ’27 won the JV 100m and 200m with personal records …


March 22, 2024

This Week in Athletics

Spring on the Mesa at Cate School has been a whirlwind of athletic prowess and determination, with each team demonstrating resilience and a drive for excellence. From the courts to the pool, to the fields, and to the track, Cate student-athletes have showcased their skills, teamwork, and unwavering commitment to success. As we celebrate Women’s …


March 22, 2024

Hard-Fought Battle: Cate vs. San Marcos Lacrosse Match

Rising Stars and Tough Lessons in League Matchup Cate vs. San Marcos Cate 6 San Marcos 14 Record: 2-2 Cate played San Marcos today in a league match at home. Although the team worked hard and improved their lacrosse IQ, it was not enough to pull out the win. As a team, we were determined …


March 22, 2024

Rams Rally Against Royals: A Triumph of Grit and New Talent

Cate’s lacrosse team overcomes challenges and showcases emerging players in a hard-fought victory against their rivals from San Marcos. Cate traveled to Goleta this evening to play the next chapter in the long rivalry with Royals from San  Marcos (SM). We were eager to shake off the cobwebs from spring break, but knew we’d need …


March 19, 2024

Cate Dominates Santa Barbara in Lacrosse Clash

Sophomore Stars Shine in Channel League Opener Cate vs Santa Barbara Cate 12 Santa Barbara 4 Record: 2-1 The Cate Girls Varsity lacrosse team had a strong showing today in their first Channel League game against Santa Barbara with a 12-4 win. Despite struggling with the draw, Cate jumped to a 6-1 lead at the …


March 18, 2024

Cate Baseball Stages Epic Comeback Victory

Lehman Shines as Rams Overpower Nordhoff High  Down 3-0 going into the bottom of the 6th, the Cate baseball team mounted a furious come back, scoring 7 runs in the 6th inning which eventually led to a 7-5 comeback win over visiting Nordhoff High School. The win evens Cate’s record at 2-2. The Rams had …


March 1, 2024

Cate Tennis Dominates Bishop with a 16-2 Victory

Rams showcase team depth and skill in a stellar home win, maintaining a strong 2-0 league record. Cate vs Bishop February 29, 2024 Today the Rams showed the depth of their team against the Cardinals. Number one Ethan Bloom ’24 played Bishop’s number one Lucas Forry in a good opening round match, with Bloom winning …


February 29, 2024

Cate Volleyball Sweeps St. Bonaventure in Impressive Three-Set Victory

Setter Zadin Stephens leads a cohesive team effort with standout performances, marking a third consecutive sweep Cate enjoyed a third, three-set sweep in a row tonight against St. Bonaventure. Setter Zadin Stephens ’25 did a great job spreading out the offense to put all his hitters in a position to score for the team, earning …


February 29, 2024

Cate Swimming Dominates Invitational with Varsity and JV Triumphs

Impressive performances and record-breaking swims lead Cate to wide-margin victories against Bishop Diego, Dunn, Laguna Blanca, and St. Bonaventure. Cate Swimming hosted Bishop Diego, Dunn, Laguna Blanca and St. Bonaventure today in an invitational meet format. Each of Cate’s varsity and JV squads won by wide margins. The Cate Varsity Boys scored 112 points; Laguna …


February 29, 2024

Cate Baseball Secures Dominant 11-1 Win Against Newbury Park Adventist

Quinn Pullen shines on the mound with 14 strikeouts, leading the Rams to their first victory of the season The Cate baseball team picked up its first win of the season with an 11-1 victory over Newbury Park Adventist on Wednesday, February 28. The win puts Cate at 1-2 on the year. Cate tallied 8 …


February 29, 2024

Cate Girls Lacrosse Falls Just Short in a Thrilling 6-7 Clash Against Saugus

Strong individual performances and valuable lessons for the team’s growth In the first quarter, Cate proved to be the stronger team, outscoring Saugus 3-2 and dominating on defensive interceptions and mid-field runs. However, the game became increasingly closer as Cate struggled to take care of the fundamentals of the sport. We were tied 5-5 at …


February 29, 2024

Dominant Team Effort Secures Impressive Victory

Balanced Scoring and Relentless Hustle Highlight Win We weren’t sure how things would go today. We don’t have much history with Viewpoint, but we knew they had come off of two big wins so far this season, and we weren’t sure how we would feel two days after an exhausting opener in Santa Barbara. Now …


February 28, 2024

Cate Boys Volleyball Overcomes Slow Start, Dominates

Cate Boys Volleyball Overcomes Slow Start, Dominates in 3 Sets Against Dunn Cate Boys Varsity Volleyball traveled to Dunn and, despite a slow start and a shaky end, won in 3 sets. In the first set, Cate had a slow start trying to settle in by passing a strong jump serve from Dunn’s setter. Lucien …


February 27, 2024

Rams Charge to Victory in Season Opener Against Santa Barbara, 15-2

Dynamic Performance Showcases Team Unity and Dominance on Both Ends of the Field Cate opened the season with a compelling team win over Santa Barbara High on Tuesday night under the lights at Peabody Stadium. This was the first game of the year for both teams, and the energy heading into the opening whistle was …


February 24, 2024

Winning Start: Cate Swimming Triumphs in First Meet of the Season

Boys Sweep, Girls Secure Double Victory in Relay Dominance against Foothill Tech and La Reina Cate Swimming hosted its first meet of the season against Foothill Tech and La Reina on Friday afternoon. The Cate boys easily defeated Foothill Tech 136-29, while the girls beat Foothill 91-70 and La Reina 98-55. The Cate boys also …


February 23, 2024

Cate Bounces Back with Authority, Sweeping Foothill in Three Sets

Dynamic Plays and Team Effort Propel Cate to Victory After Tough Loss – Setter Zadin Stephens and Standout Performances Lead the Charge Coming off a tough loss from Tuesday, Cate settled into a groove against Foothill and flowed into a 3-set sweep. Setter Zadin Stephens ’25 was finding his hitters, engaging the middles more, and …


February 23, 2024

Cate Edges Out Royal in Season Opener: 12-11 Victory Sets the Tone

Captains Pan and Jung Lead Charge with Stellar Performances Girls Varsity Lacrosse played their first home game vs Royal. If today indicates the season ahead, this will be one memorable year. The team took control of the controllables, giving 100% effort on the field. They dominated ground balls, protected them, worked hard on the redefend, …


February 22, 2024

Cate Rams Ace Opening Match Against St. Bonaventure

Rams Serve Up Victory: Cate Dominates St. Bonaventure in Tennis Opener In a thrilling display of tennis prowess, the Cate Rams triumphed in their inaugural league game against the Seraphs at their home court, securing a solid 14-4 victory. The match unfolded under unique circumstances as St. Bonaventure took the court with only six players, …