Athletics

September 13, 2024

Cate Girls’ Tennis Stays Unbeaten with Dominant 8-1 Win

Strong Singles Play Secures Victory After Tough Doubles Challenge Against Santa Ynez Cate Girls’ Tennis defeated the Santa Ynez Pirates to remain unbeaten on the season. The non-league match was played using the CIF Central Section format, similar to that of NCAA tennis, featuring 3 doubles teams contesting an 8-game pro-set, before a round of …


September 13, 2024

Strong Debuts and Top Finishes Highlight TCAA Opener

Girls Shine in Varsity and JV, Boys Show Depth in Frosh/Soph Races The boys and girls teams competed today at the TCAA league opener. Several team members performed strongly despite the recent return from outings. Sophomore Sophie Blank made her cross country debut and finished 10th overall in the Varsity race, just ahead of senior …


September 3, 2024

Cate Football Dominates in Season-Opening 40-21 Victory

Rams overwhelm Valley Christian Academy with a first-half scoring blitz and strong defensive performance. The Cate football team opened up its campaign with a resounding 40-21 win over defending CIF Finalists Valley Christian Academy on Saturday, August 31. The Rams did all of their scoring in the first half. Quarterback Quinn Pullen ‘25 rushed for …


August 30, 2024

Cate Volleyball Dominates in Back-to-Back Wins

Rams rally from slow start to sweep Hueneme in season opener. Cate Girls Varsity played against Hueneme High School on Friday, August 16th. The Rams got off to a slow start in the first game, trailing by as many as 5 points but find a way to bounce back and win 25-22. The second game …


August 30, 2024

Cate Water Polo Fights Hard in Season Opener

Strong start and standout plays highlight Cate’s season debut against Santa Barbara High. Cate vs SBHS Varsity Water Polo: Yesterday, August 30th, our Cate boy’s water polo team hosted its first non-league game of the season versus Santa Barbara High School. After a successful 2023 campaign and 2024 preseason, our guys were eager to get …


August 30, 2024

Cate Opens Title Defense with Nail Biter Win

There was no shortage of suspense on Cate Mesa today, as the defending CIF D3 Champs got the season underway against D2 Quarterfinalist, Dos Pueblos High School. The match finished locked in a 9-9 tie, with games tied 73-73, triggering a round of tie-breakers to decide the winner. How it Happened The first round proved …


December 7, 2023

The Cate Way

Athletic Director Wade Ransom’s Cate Take on Athletics My version of the Cate Way has its roots in what I consider the ethos of the school….giving students the opportunity to try and experience so many different things during their high school years in the hopes they take whatever brings them joy once they leave the …


February 2, 2022

Super Bowl-Bound Von Miller Visits Cate School

Less than 48 hours after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game and punching a ticket to Super Bowl LVI, Los Angeles Rams linebacker Von Miller made a special appearance at Cate School to kick off its celebration for Black History Month. The eight-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl 50 Most Valuable …