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Cesar Morales of San Elizario High School Joins El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame

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Cesar Morales, the esteemed cross country and track and field coach at San Elizario High School, has been honored with induction into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame. Known for his impressive record of six state championships, Morales emphasizes the importance of positively influencing his student athletes' lives. Currently serving as the athletic director, he credits this achievement to the support of his athletes, assistant coach, and family. This recognition highlights the significant contributions of local coaches to the athletic community in El Paso.

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