Menlo News April 17, 2026

Track PRs abound at Arcadia, Pasadena meets

Knights shine at invitationals

Amay Srinivasan at the Tiger Invitational

Menlo School athletes took the track by storm at one of the country’s most prestigious meets at the Arcadia invitational on Saturday and the day before at the Tiger Invitational in South Pasadena.

Knights senior Tres Onyejekwe won the Open Division 300 hurdles in 37,58, setting a CCS sophomore course record and took ninth place in the 110 hurdles in a personal-best (wind-aided) 14.42.

Junior Henry Hauser finished fifth in the Seeded Division of the 1600-meter race with a personal-best time of 4:16.03.

Sophomore Oliver Olbekson placed ninth in the 1600 Rising Star Division with a personal-best 4:19.86.

At the Tiger Invitational in Pasadena, the personal records were abundant. Senior Amay Srinivasan ran personal-bests in both the 1600 (4:21.68) and the 800 (1:57.69)

In the 1600, Tolliver Bates ran a PR in 4:31.21 as did Christopher Dodd in 4:45.71.

Other personal bests: Joseph Hurd came in with a PR in 800 (2:02.03) and 1600 (4:31.15)

In the girls’ races: Camille Anany ran the 100 in 13.31 and freshman Adrianna Ananyi in 13.03.

Adrianna finished the 200 in 27.61, and cleared 4-8 in high jump.

In the boys’ races:

800, Gabe Parish (2:03.05), Lete Shen (2:14.16), Jonah Block (2:08.51), George Chatalbashev (2:12.51), Tobey Mulloy (2:20.86). In the 1600, Block (4:51.64), Chatalbashev (4:51.94) and Shen (4:55.78),Tobey Mulloy 5:04.54