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2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Christian Morales

  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Azle, Texas
  • Highschool Azle HS

Biography

At McMurry: Played football for McMurry when he initially came to campus. Began to pick up the javelin in the 2021 season and then, competed in 9 meets for McMurry in the 2022 season, finishing the year by getting 2nd in the ASC javelin. During the season of 2022, he also won the HSU Invitational JT, placed 2nd in the War Hawk Classic JT, and 4th in the Oliver Jackson Twilight here at Elmer Gray Stadium. He was also an Academic All-Conference athlete in 2022. Placed 5th in the Puerto Rican FAPUR Championship JT in the summer of 2022 with a PR throw of 198-9.5/60.59m. Did not compete outdoors in 2023 due to a serious torn Achilles injury – gained a medical redshirt for the year.

Prior to college: Christian was a three-sport letterman for the Azle HS Hornets – getting All-District honors in football, basketball, and baseball. He was also an Academic All-State member in his senior year.

Personal: 2019 graduate of Azle. He received his BBA in Business Administration/
Entrepreneurship in the spring of 2023. His parents are Manuel and Nelly Morales.