Inspiring Tomorrow's Leaders Through Athletics

Welcome to West Ranch Track & Field

Join us in our journey to cultivate champions both on and off the track, where discipline, teamwork, and perseverance are the cornerstones of our success.

Dedicated to Developing Student-Athletes

Our Commitment to Excellence

West Ranch Track & Field is committed to excellence in every facet of our program. Our focus on accountability, recovery, and holistic athlete development is rooted in our Team Mission Statement. We believe in creating a supportive environment where athletes can thrive, emphasizing the importance of mental and physical well-being. Our program is designed to develop not only top-tier athletes but also responsible and resilient individuals who are prepared for the challenges of life beyond sports.

Athlete Expectations

Commitment, Accountability, and Pride at West Ranch

2026 Track Season

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Upcoming Meets & Invitationals

Date Location Time Opponent / Meet
Sat 2/21 CIF SS – First Allowable Competition
Thu 2/26 Dual Meet #1 — Golden Valley / West Ranch / Castaic (GVHS Hosts)
Fri–Sat 2/27–2/28 Canyon HS Fri 4:30–10:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Trevor Habberstad Distance Carnival & Invitational
Thu 3/5 West Ranch HS (WRHS Host) Dual Meet #2 — West Ranch / Saugus / Hart
Fri–Sat 3/6–3/7 Redondo HS Fri 3:00 PM; Sat 8:00 AM Redondo Nike Track Festival
TBD Moorpark HS TBD Don Green Invitational
TBD Arcadia HS TBD Arcadia Distance Challenge
Thu 3/12 No Dual Meet scheduled (Meet of Champions week)
Thu 3/19 No Dual Meet scheduled (Meet of Champions week)
Sat 3/21 Arroyo HS 8:00 AM Meet of Champions Distance Classic
Sat 3/21 Oaks Christian HS 8:00 AM Maurice Greene Invitational
Thu 3/26 West Ranch HS (WRHS Host) Dual Meet #3 — West Ranch / Canyon
Fri–Sat 3/27–3/28 Simi Valley HS TBD Simi Valley Invitational
Thu 4/2 Valencia HS (VHS Host) Dual Meet #4 — Valencia / West Ranch
Mon–Fri 4/6–4/10 Spring Break
Fri–Sat 4/10–4/11 South Pasadena HS TBD Tiger Invitational
Fri–Sat 4/10–4/11 Arcadia HS TBD Arcadia Invitational
Thu 4/16 OPEN
Sat 4/18 Mt. San Antonio College TBD Mt. SAC Relays
Fri 4/24 College of the Canyons (COC) Field 2:00 PM • Running 5:00 PM League Prelims
Thu 4/30 College of the Canyons (COC) Field 2:00 PM • Running 5:00 PM League Finals
Fri 5/1 CIF SS – Last Allowable League Competition
Sat 5/9 TBD TBD CIF Prelims (Division II)
Sat 5/16 TBD TBD CIF Finals (Division II)
Sat 5/23 TBD TBD CIF Masters Meet
Fri–Sat 5/29–5/30 Buchanan HS (Clovis) TBD CIF State Championship

Meet Our Coaching Staff

Our team of experienced coaches is dedicated to guiding our athletes to success. Each coach brings unique skills and expertise to the program, fostering an environment of growth and achievement.

Coach Kate Povletich
Coach Kate Povletich

Girls Head Coach (Distance, Program Administration)

Coach Mark Crear
Coach Mark Crear

Boys Head Coach (Sprints & Hurdles)

Lexy Ceja
Lexy Ceja

Assistant Coach

Eric Barke
Eric Barke

Assistant Coach

Karen Cirricione

Assistant Coach

Ryan Painter

Assistant Coach

Obi Ogbuagu

Assistant Coach

James Prestridge

Assistant Coach

Wil Ortiz

Assistant Coach 

David Cantrell

Assistant Coach

Bill Povletich

Volunteer

Tanya Crear

Team Mom

Get in Touch with Our Coaches

Address

West Ranch High School
West Ranch Track & Field
26255 West Valencia Blvd.,
Stevenson Ranch, CA 91381

Email

Kate Povletich – Girls Head Coach
kpovletich@hartdistrict.org

Mark Crear – Boys Head Coach
mcrear@hartdistrict.org

Phone

(661) 222-1220 – x411

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