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Lady Cats Dominate at Carlsbad Track Meet
Clovis High girls notch 8 event wins, outlast host Carlsbad for team title
Mar. 11, 2026 at 12:00am
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The Clovis High girls track team had a standout performance at the Ralph Bowyer Invitational in Carlsbad, winning 8 individual events and the team title with 125 points, edging out host Carlsbad's 112.5 points. The Clovis boys finished second in the team standings. Standout performances came from junior Skye Karoki and freshman Syrianna Raphiel, who each won 2 individual events and ran on the winning 400m relay team.
Why it matters
The win at the Carlsbad meet is an impressive early-season result for the Clovis High track and field teams, especially the girls squad. It demonstrates the depth and talent of the Lady Cats, who look primed for a strong season and potential state title run. The meet also provided valuable experience and momentum for the teams as they prepare for bigger competitions down the road.
The details
At the 10-team Ralph Bowyer Invitational, the Clovis High girls notched 8 individual event wins and outlasted host Carlsbad for the team title. Junior Skye Karoki and freshman Syrianna Raphiel each won 2 individual events, with Karoki taking the 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles, and Raphiel winning the 200m and 400m. The two also ran on Clovis' first-place 400m relay team. Other event winners for Clovis included Nevaeh Barrow in pole vault, Roselia Morales and Jaya Gonzales going 1-2 in the 800m, and Isabel Vickers placing second in the 1600m. The Clovis boys finished second in the team standings, getting wins from Jaydin Fenstermaker in pole vault and the 3200m relay team.
- The Ralph Bowyer Invitational track meet took place on Friday, March 11, 2026.
The players
Clovis High School
A public high school located in Clovis, New Mexico that fields successful track and field teams.
Carlsbad High School
A public high school located in Carlsbad, New Mexico that hosted the Ralph Bowyer Invitational track meet.
Skye Karoki
A junior at Clovis High School who won the 100m hurdles and 300m hurdles events.
Syrianna Raphiel
A freshman at Clovis High School who won the 200m and 400m events.
Nevaeh Barrow
A sophomore at Clovis High School who won the pole vault event.
What they’re saying
“It was a pretty nice day for us. It was a little smaller meet than usual, but they ran it off pretty well.”
— Mark Sena, Clovis High School Coach
What’s next
The Clovis High track and field teams will next compete at the Cleveland Invite in Rio Rancho on Friday, March 18, 2026.
The takeaway
Clovis High's girls track team demonstrated its depth and talent with a dominant performance at the Carlsbad meet, winning 8 individual events and the team title. This early-season success sets the Lady Cats up well for a potential state championship run later in the year.
