New Jersey City University Athletics

2022: Appeared in 21 matches as a junior, including six starts ... had 72 kills (1.85/set) and 18 blocks (0.46/set) ... had a then-career-high 10 kills in the win over Brooklyn (2/20) ... registered nine kills, two aces and a career-high three total blocks in the win over Yeshiva (3/6) ... tied his career-high with three more blocks, three digs and three kills in the win at Purchase (3/24) ... finished with a career-best 13 kills in the win over Purchase (3/26).

2021: Appeared in eight matches as a sophomore, making three starts … finished with six kills and one error on 11 swings (.455) to go with a career-best eight aces and a dig in the win at Yeshiva (3/7) … notched a career-high nine kills and one error on 16 swings (.500) and added seven digs in the win over Sarah Lawrence (3/14) … tallied another nine kills to go with a career-best nine digs in the Skyline Semifinal win over Sarah Lawrence (4/10).

2020: Attended Rutgers-Newark ... did not compete for the Scarlet Raiders.

High School: A 2019 graduate of High Tech High School ... two-year varsity volleyball team member ... also a three-year varsity soccer team member.

Personal: Son of Veronica and Francisco Castillo ... has two siblings ... minoring in psychology ... pursuing a career in law enforcement ... also competes for the Gothic Knights men's soccer team in the Fall.