St. Anthony High School
Co l l e g e Pr e p a r a t o r y
620 Olive Avenue • Long Beach, CA 90802
562.435.4496 • Fax 562.437.3055
PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Long Beach, CA. St. Anthony High School has announced that Mario Morales has been named as their next head football coach.
Morales, most recently, had been the head football coach at Long Beach Wilson from 2004-2011. Prior to Wilson, Morales was the Athletic Director and Offensive Coordinator at Laguna Beach High School
“We are very excited to welcome such a high-caliber of coach as Coach Morales to the growing St. Anthony High School community” stated Mike Schabert, St. Anthony’s Principal. “Coach Morales brings a strong passion for football and shaping student-athletes on the field and in life.”
Brian Walsh, Athletic Director adds “We had many qualified candidates to choose from. Coach Morales is a man of high integrity and is a perfect fit for the school. We are confident he will take St. Anthony Football to the next level.”.
“I am thrilled to have the opportunity to coach football for Saint Anthony and looking forward to being involved with the rich tradition of this school” said Morales. “I’m excited to be involved with the plans for the growth of this program and its facilities. The team shows great promise for the future”.
Morales succeeds Brian Walsh who remains at St. Anthony as Athletic Director.
Morales inherits a strong, returning group of student-athletes as they will only lose five seniors to graduation out of a group of 50.
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