Sacred Heart Prep senior wins shot put at Stanford Invite

Maxime Morelle continues to dominate the Central Coast Section in the event.

Apr. 6, 2026 at 2:15pm

Sacred Heart Prep senior Maxime Morelle won the boys' shot put competition at the prestigious Stanford Invitational track and field meet on Saturday. Morelle, who has been a standout in the Central Coast Section (CCS) in the event, claimed first place at the meet held at Cobb Track and Angell Field on Stanford's campus.

Why it matters

Morelle's victory at the Stanford Invite is a significant accomplishment, as the meet attracts top high school athletes from across California and the West Coast. His continued dominance in the shot put event highlights the strength of the Sacred Heart Prep track and field program and Morelle's status as one of the top throwers in the CCS.

The details

Morelle, a senior at Sacred Heart Prep, posted the winning throw in the boys' shot put competition at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday. The event was held at Cobb Track and Angell Field on Stanford's campus, drawing top high school athletes from across the region.

  • The Stanford Invitational track and field meet took place on Saturday, April 6, 2026.

The players

Maxime Morelle

A senior at Sacred Heart Prep who won the boys' shot put competition at the Stanford Invitational.

Sacred Heart Prep

A high school in California that fields a strong track and field program, with Maxime Morelle as one of its top athletes.

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The takeaway

Maxime Morelle's victory in the shot put at the prestigious Stanford Invitational solidifies his status as one of the top high school throwers in the Central Coast Section and the state of California.