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2020 Softball Roster

23 Emily Castro

  • Position First Base
  • Height 5-7
  • Hometown Denver, N.C.
  • High School North Lincoln
  • Class Senior
  • B/T R/R

Biography

2020 (Senior): SEASON CANCELED AFTER 16 GAMES DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC. Played in four games including an at bat in the 2-0 blanking of Clemson to open the 2020 season … In her senior year handled all the social media for Catamount softball.

2019 (Junior): Played in six games and started one … Had a .143 batting average with one hit in seven at-bats.

2018 (Sophomore): Played in 19 games and started nine … Had five hits, scored five runs with a double, two homeruns and three RBI.

2017 (Freshman): Played in 23 games and started 16 ... Had a .167 batting average with five hits, three runs scored, a home run and four RBI.

High School: Three-sport athlete in softball, volleyball and track and field ... As a junior helped lead the softball team to an overall record of 13-9 and as a sophomore 20-6.

Personal: Daughter of Jerry and Heidi Castro ... An athletic family, sister Allie ran track and cross country for the University of Georgia ... Father ran track and cross country for Kent State University, grandfather played football and basketball at Purdue and spent 12 years in major leagues with the Minnesota Twins, the Washington Senators, and the New York Yankees.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2017Freshman

    First Base
    5'7"
    23
  • 23

    2018Sophomore

    First Base
    23
  • 23

    2019Junior

    First Base
    5'7"
    23
  • 23

    2020Senior

    First Base
    5'7"
    23