2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
| Indoor |
Mark |
Date |
| Shot Put |
15.60m (51-2.25) |
2/3/18 |
| Outdoor |
Mark |
Date |
| Shot Put |
15.70m (51-6.25) |
3/17/18 |
| Discus |
45.09m (147-11) |
4/22/17 |
| Hammer |
38.13m (125-1) |
5/5/17 |
2017-18
Indoor: Competed six times in the shot put ... Surpassed 50 feet for the first time at Liberty in early February, setting a lifetime-best at 15.60m (51-2.25).
Outdoor: Appeared in all three throws at the CAA Championships once again ... Finished seventh in both the shot put and the discus ... Took eighth in the hammer ... Opened the year with a lifetime-best put of 15.70m (51-6.25) to take second at the Tribe Invitational ... Won the shot put against GMU at the Stimson Memorial Quad Meet, while finishing second to Navy and third against Buffalo.
2016-17
Indoor: Put the shot four times ... Took third at CNU in January ... Best mark of the year was a lifetime-best 14.78m (48-6) at Navy.
Outdoor: Competed in three events at the CAA Championships ... Finished fifth in the shot put at the CAA Championships with a PB 15.18m (49-9.75) ... Sixth in the discus ... Took eighth in the hammer with a PB 38.13m (125-1) ... Threw a personal best in the discus of 45.09m (147-11) at Duke.
2015-16
Indoor: Began his career with a season-best put of 14.75m (48-4.75) ... Competed in the shot put a total of six times.
Outdoor: Took fifth at the CAA Championships in both the shot put and the discus ... Threw a season-best 43.89m (144-0) in the discus ... Also finished seventh in the hammer with another season-best, 36.10m (118-5) ... Best of the year in the shot came at CNU in mid-April, where he had a put of 14.55m (47-9).
Prep
Placed sixth in the New Jersey Meet of Champions discus as a senior ... Won the Group IV state title indoors in the shot put ... As a junior, won the Emerging Elite discus championship at NB Outdoor Nationals ... Was seventh at the Meet of Champions that year as well ... Silver-medalist in the shot put outdoors in Group IV ... Holds the Somerset County record in the discus ... Class president as a junior, after serving as vice president as a freshman and sophomore ... Vice President and Secretary of the FBLA.
Personal
Son of Vladimir and Monica Castillo ... Enjoy listening to music, lifting weights, and hanging out with friends.
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