Cesar Ramirez

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Class Redshirt Senior
Hometown McAllen, Texas
Highschool Sharyland Pioneer HS

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Academic Honors
4x Academic All-Conference - 2022, '23, '24, '25
9x AD Honor Roll - Fall 2021, Spring '22, Fall '22, Spring '23, Fall '23, Spring '24, Fall '24, Spring '25

2024-25 (Redshirt-Junior): Cross Country – Raced in five meets, recording the second-best Shocker finish three times…Ran a season-best 8K time of 24:29.8 to finish 40^th at the Bradley Pink Classic…Finished 27^th at the American Championships with a time of 25:10.0…Took 92^nd at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 10K time of 31:09.1. Indoor – Raced in six meets…Finished second in the mile at the Steve Miller Invitational with a time of 4:12.27…Ran a season-best 3,000-meter time of 8:29.53 to finish seventh at the Mark Colligan Memorial…Ran on the winning distance medley relay at the Ichabod Invitational…Finished 35 in the 3,000 meters and ran on the sixth-place DMR at the American Indoor Championships, helping the team score three points. Outdoor – Raced in six meets…Finished fourth in the steeplechase at the ESU Relays…Ran a season-best steeplechase time of 9:26.50 to finish ninth at the Oregon Open…Finished fourth in the steeplechase at the John McDonnell Invitational.

2023-24 (Redshirt-Sophomore): Cross Country – Raced in all six meets for the Shockers, scoring five times…Opened his season with an eighth-place finish in the 6K at the JK Gold Classic, running 18:41.4…Placed 15^th at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational, running 24:45.98 in the 8K…Ran a season-best 24:11.9 at the AAC Championships to finish 34^th…Placed 103^rd at the NCAA Midwest Regional with a 10K time of 32:42.0. Indoor – Raced in six meets, recording two top-five finishes…Finished fourth in the 3,000 meters at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular, running 8:33.97…Placed fifth in the 3,000 meters at the Mark Colligan Memorial…Finished 12^th in the 5,000 meters with a season-best time of 14:49.67 and 18^th in the 3,000 meters with a season0best time of 8:30.67 at the AAC Championships. Outdoor – Competed in six meets, claiming two race wins…Won the 3,000-meter steeplechase at both the Friends Spring Open and the Kansas Relays, running a season-best time of 9:23.95 at the latter…Ran 31:35.72 in the 10,000 meters at the KT Woodman Classic to take ninth…Ran a season-best 15:44.37 in the 5,000 meters at the Ward Haylett Invitational…Finished 10^th in the steeplechase and 36^th in the 5,000 meters at the AAC Championships.

2022-23 (Redshirt-Freshman): Cross Country – Raced in four meets for the Shockers…Recorded a season-best 8K time of 25:42.3 at the Roy Griak Invitational…Finished 56^th at the AAC Championships. Indoor – Competed unattached in one meet, winning the 3,000 meters at the Herm Wilson Invitational with a time of 8:39.92. Outdoor – Competed in five meets…Ran a season best in the 5,000 meters at the AAC Outdoor Championships, finishing 22^nd in 15:26.25…Scored one point in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, placing eighth with a time of 9:38.18.

2021-22 (Freshman): Cross Country – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform … Competed unattached in three races … Placed 20^th at the JK Gold Classic with a 6k time of 19:19.30 … Ran a season-best 8k at the Greeno/Dirksen Invite with a time of 25:10.00 … Placed 76^th at the Gans Creek Invite to finish out the year. Indoor – Competed in six meets…Placed fifth in the mile at the Herm Wilson Invitational…Ran a season-best 8:46.09 in the AAC Indoor Championships to place 31^st. Outdoor – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform…Ran unattached in three meets…Placed seventh in the 3,000 meters at the Shocker Spring Invitational…Also raced in the 10,000 meters at the KT Woodman Classic and the 5,000 meters at thee Rock Chalk Classic.

High School: Two-time state qualifier … three-time first team all-district … two-time first team all-area … three-time team MVP … set the Sharyland Pioneer record in the 5,000 meters with a time of 15:10.20 … Personal best: 5,000 meters – 15:10.20; 1600 meters – 4:22; 3200 meters – 9:26; 1000 meters – 2:35

Personal: Son of Ilerette and Cesar Ramirez … Has two sisters, Laura and Gabriela, and a brother, Fernando … Second uncle Aaron Ramirez ran the 10,000 meters at the 1992 Olympics, competed professionally for the Mizuno Track Club and won the 1986 NCAA Cross Country Championships … Plans to major in pre-med.