Track & Field

HT Track & Field Boys’ Sectional Recap: Next Stop – Charleston

Senior Jaden Hamilton and junior Manasseh Boahene are the latest Holy Trinity athletes to punch their tickets to the semifinals for the Class 1A State High School Outdoor State Track and Field Championships. Both athletes earned their spots through qualifying finishes in their respective events. Jaden missed the 100 meter title by the smallest of margins (.04 seconds) finishing second and receiving the automatic qualifier, while Manasseh had to hold off a hard charging runner from the host school, Lycée Francais de Chicago, to capture the qualifying spot in the 400 meter dash. It will be the first trip to the [...]

Tigers Earn 3 Solo, 2 Relay Titles at CPC Outdoor Championships

recap written by Coach Gladden 5/10/26 The Holy Trinity track and field team turned in an impressive showing at the CPC Outdoor Championships, highlighted by three individual and two relay champions as the Tigers continued their strong season on the track. The Tigers dominated the boy’s sprint events as senior Jaden Hamilton raced to a conference title in the 100-meter sprint, clocking a winning time of 11.66. Fellow senior, Viktor Markovych finished fourth in the same race (12.30). Junior Manasseh Boahene and Markovych swept the top two spots in the 400 meter dash. Hamilton and Boahene repeated their success in the [...]

Hamilton, Pate Lead the Alley Cats in Final Regular Season Meet

written by Coach Gladden 5.4.26 The Holy Trinity track and field teams wrapped up the regular season on Saturday at the Latin Hope Invitational #5, hosted by Chicago Hope Academy, turning in several strong performances and seasonal best marks ahead of this week’s CPC Outdoor Championships. The Tigers were highlighted by a first-place finish in the 4x100m relay in a seasonal best time of 47.02, while several athletes posted seasonal-best and personal best performances in the team’s final tune-up before the conference championships. Despite just one first place finish on the day, the Tigers saw a solid day in the sprints. [...]

Alley Cats Keep Momentum Rolling: Track & Field Update 4/25/26

Alley Cats Keep Momentum Rolling recap written by Coach Gladden — 4.25.2026 It was a good day for the Tigers, highlighted by 7 personal record performances. Competing on Saturday at the Walther Christian Invitational, Holy Trinity took advantage of the opportunity. Manasseh Boahene reset his 100 meter personal record with a time of 11.55, finishing 4th overall. Trevion Perry (2:27.42, 6th), and Claude Bickel (2:32.62, 10th) continued their strong 800 meter season with new personal records. Nayannah Mahome lowered her 200 meter personal record and set a long jump personal record. Angelica Cave continues to show improvement and Saturday she established [...]

Personal Records Highlight HT Performances at Rickover Track Meet

recap written by Coach Stephen Gladden Despite less-than-ideal running conditions, the Tiger runners used the opportunity to post eleven personal bests in their signature events. For the Lady Tigers, the day started with the quartet of Seniah Martin, Angelica Cave, Delilah Gutierrez, and Sunita Pate, moving the baton around the track in 1:01.94, taking 9th place. Angelica lowered her 100 meter personal record, with Sunita and Seniah posting quality runs as well in the 100 meter sprint. Andrea Barrera finished 8th in the 800 meter run, posting an outdoor season best of 3:03.74. Sophia Conde finished 20th covering the same distance. [...]

Westmont Invitational Features Seven Tiger Personal Records

After a series of bad weather days, the skies cleared on Saturday enough to enable the Tiger track team to put together a series of impressive early season performances. The field events started the day, and Patrick Ezeanyim set a PR with a throw of 8.62 meters (28’-3 ½”) to place 15th in the shot put. The track events featured Jaden Hamilton finishing 3rd in the 100 meter sprint with a time of 11.93, and Viktor Markovych taking 7th place in the same event. Seth Miller and Denelle Owens finished 19th and 20th respectively over the same distance. Denelle’s time of 13.61 [...]

Outdoor Season begins for the Holy Trinity Track Team

recap written by Coach Stephen Gladden 4.4.26 The Holy Trinity track and field team kicked off its 2026 outdoor campaign at the Latin/Hope Invitational #1, competing against fifteen schools from across IHSA Class 1A through Class 3A. Patrick Ezeanyin (8.49 meters/27’-10 ¼ “) - Shot Put), Claude Bickel (2:40.18 - 800 meter run) set personal records in their respective events. On the track, Manasseh Boahene delivered the top finish for the Tigers, placing second in the 200 meter sprint with a time of 24.92, Viktor Markovych finished sixth in 25.88. The quartet of Viktor Markovych, Yuri Bryant, Seth Miller, and Manasseh [...]

Tiger Track Team Shows Growth in Second Meet of the Indoor Season

post written by Coach Stephen Gladden on 2.21.26 Several members of the “Alley Cats” took advantage of the opportunity to test their fitness against quality competitors and set new personal records in the process. Andrea Barrera lowered her 800 meter personal record by 13 seconds to finish in a time of 2:59.53. Both Sunita Pate and Seniah Martin showed improvement in the 200 meter sprint, posting seasonal best times. Delilah Gutierrez shook off early meet jitters to compete in her first interscholastic competition. On the boys side, Manasseh Boahene lowered his 200 meter personal record, completing the indoor oval in 24.10 [...]

HT Track & Field: Alley Cats Close Out Successful Season

Alley Cats Close Out Successful Season  written by Coach Gladden Several Tiger track and field athletes had an opportunity to extend their season, competing at the Hope/Latin Boys Class 1A Sectional and the Girls Class 1A Semifinals in Charleston. Jaden Hamilton ran the 100 meter sprint, finishing with a time of 11.52 seconds, missing the opportunity to advance to the Class 1A semifinals by .28s. Manasseh Boahene competed in the 400m race, finishing eighth and Viktor Markovych finished nineteenth at 100 meters and ninth in the 200m sprint. Alex Cruz finished his season with a personal record for the 200 meter [...]

HT Girls Track & Field: Jilene Velazquez Punches Ticket to State Semifinals

State Bound! recap written by Coach Stephen Gladden; posted by AD Schwadron 5/16/25 Jilene Velazquez punched her ticket to the State Semifinals with a dramatic come from behind victory in the long jump, defending her title as Sectional champion. After the preliminary round, Jilene had the top mark of 4.92 meters. The top nine jumpers advanced to the long jump final with each athlete getting three more attempts. Jilene’s first two attempts in the final round were pedestrian leaps of 4.67 and 4.70 meters. Meanwhile, two athletes improved, achieving or exceeding the qualifying standard of 5.00 meters, potentially leaving Jilene as [...]

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