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Community Champions: Andress Eagles compete at 7-on-7 flag football state tournament
By Adrian Ochoa at KVIA ABC-7
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The El Paso
The Andress Eagles' historic qualification for the 7-on-7 flag football state tournament is a notable achievement for El Paso 's high school sports scene. As the first Class 4A school in Texas to qualify since 2007, the team's perfect 4-0 record and victories over larger schools demonstrate the talent and dedication of El Paso's student athletes. This success story also reflects the growth and development of youth sports programs in the city, which have been supported by local organizations such as the El Paso Community Foundation. The Eagles' participation in the state tournament will likely inspire other local teams to strive for similar excellence, fostering a sense of competition and community pride in El Paso's sports landscape. As the high school football season approaches, the city will be watching to see how the Eagles' momentum carries over into the regular season.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 1 min
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