Personal Bests Entering 2012-13:
1,000-meters (i) – 3:18.07 (Jackson’s Open – 12/4/09)
3,000-meters (i) – 10:57.37 (Portland Indoor 1/22/12)
5,000-meters (i) -  18:35.07 (UW Invitational 1/27/12)
3,000-meters (o) – 10:36.98 (Oregon Preview – 3/19/11)
5,000-meters (o) – 17:47.64 (Oregon Relays – 4/20/12)
 
CROSS COUNTRY:
(2011) Ran in six races for the Vikings in 2011 … Finished 58^th at the Big Sky Championship with at time of 21:11.81 … Recorded her best 5,000-meter time at Adidas XC Classic (Oct. 15) at Fernhill Park in Portland, Ore., with a time of 18:49 … Ran a 25:10 time during a 6,000-meter event at the Stanford Invitational (Sept. 24)
 
(2010) Participated in four races for the Vikings ... Was the Vikings top-finisher at the Mike Hodges Invitational, 24th of 120, with a 19:24.94 in the 5k (Oct. 2) ... Finished 55th at the Big Sky Championship with a career-best 18:17.51 in the 5k (Oct. 30) ... Ran the 6k at the Sundodger Invitational and recorded a 24:29.05 (Sept. 18).

(2009) Competed in five races as a freshman ... Placed a season-best, 51st, at the Mike Hodges Invitational (Oct. 16) ... Ran a 25:53.17 at the NCAA West Regional (Nov. 14).

INDOOR:
(2011-12) Competed at four events during the indoor track and field season, running in two 3,000-meter events and two 5,000-meter races … Recorded a second place finish at the Portland Indoor (Jan. 22) which became her personal-best during in the 3k … Had a season best time of 18:35 in the 5k during the UW Invitational (Jan. 27).
 
(2010-11) Participated in two indoor meets in the 3,000-meters … Recorded a season best time of 11:07.59 in the 3,000 at the UW Indoor Preview (1/15).

(2009-10) Only competed in the Jackson's Open in Nampa, Idaho (Dec. 4-5) ... Ran a 3:18.07 in the 1,000-meters and posted a 4:22.22 in the 4x400-meter relay ... Ninth-fastest time in school history in the 1,000-meters.

OUTDOOR:
(2012) Ran in five events in the 2012 outdoor season … Recorded her personal best time of 17:47.64 at the Oregon Relays (April, 20) … Registered two top-10 finishes in the 5k at the Williamette Invite (March 30) and the Pacific Twilight (April 27), coming in ninth at both of those events … Placed 17^th at the Big Sky Championship in the 5k with a time of 20:24.16.
 
(2011) Participated once in the 3,000 at the Oregon Preview (3/19) and posted a time of 10:36.98 to finish 25th overall … Competed three times in the 5,000 with a season best time of 18:37.59 at the Pacific Preview (3/12) which was good enough for a second place finish.

(2010) Competed in two meets, running the 5,000-meters in both ... Opened the season at the Willamette Invite with a 19:20.66 (April 3) ... Improved best time with a 18:44.97 at the Pacific Twilight (May 1).

CARLSBAD HIGH SCHOOL:
2009 state cross country champion and 2007 state champion in track … Led team to four consecutive cross country championships.

PERSONAL/MISCELLANEOUS:
Born July 5, 1991 … Daughter of Alfredo and Barbara Castillo … Twin sister, Brittany, is also a 2009 signee with the Vikings … Has one brother, Jason … Received the John Nichbus Scholarship … Interests include yoga and scuba diving … Plans to major in radiology and pursue a career in the medical field.