Marian University

2025: Had a strong freshman campaign competing in 89 sets over 25 matches.  Finished the season with 242 kills, 16 service aces, 141 digs, and 31 total blocks.  Had double-digit kills in 12 matches with a season-best of 19 coming in a five-set match at Illinois Wesleyan.  Also had double-digit digs in five matches with a season-high of 16 coming against North Park at the Cal-Lu-Fornia Invitational.  That performance was one of four double-doubles on the campaign.  Tied for the team lead in service aces with multiple aces in five matches.  Ranked 13th in the NACC with 2.72 kills per set and 14th in the conference with 3.12 points per set.

High School: Competed in volleyball and track and field at Saint John's School.  Helped lead the Hurricanes to two conference championships and five appearances at the quarterfinals of the National Tournament.  Ranked fourth at the National Tournament for serving, digging, and sixth for scoring.

Personal

Parents: Yarma Castro and Miguel Calderon
Siblings: One brother (Miguel) and one sister (Aya)
Major: Biology