2024 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Personal Best Times:
8-kilometer: 38:35.3 (PacWest Championship; Oct. 26, 2024; Great Park; Irvine, Calif.)
5-kilometer: 23:04.4 (Chaminade Invitational; Sept. 21, 2024; Kapiolani Park, Honolulu, O'ahu, Hawai'i)
2024 (Senior): Academic All-Pacific West Conference ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... participated in all five races ... had three third-place team finishes and two in fourth ... top placement was eighth overall at the 5-k Chaminade Invitational (Sept. 21).
Baseball:
2025 (Senior): Academic All-Pacific West Conference ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... made 15 appearances, all in relief .. posted 4.91 ERA ... struck out 12 in 18.1 innings.
2024 (Junior): Academic All-PacWest ... College Sports Communicators Academic All-District ... D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... made 15 pitching appearances with two starts ... struck out 23 in 34 1/3 innings ... struck out season high six against Hawai'i Pacific (Feb. 9).
Previous School: Attended Palomar College in San Marcos, California, from 2021-23.
2023 (Sophomore): Made 14 appearances … went 2-0 with a 2.50 ERA in 18 innings … allowed 10 hits and 16 strikeouts.
2022 (Freshman): Made three appearances with 2 1/3 innings with five Ks.
Prep: A 2020 graduate of Great Oak High School in Temecula, California … helped the Wolfpack win the California Interscholastic Federation title in junior year.
Personal: Parents are Jesus Castro and Nitze Torres Garcia … has an older brother, Jesus Castro, and two younger sisters, Yael and Sarahi Castro … majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice … learning how to golf but loves the sport and plays in his free time … has double-jointed fingers and toes.