- In two seasons at UIS, has made 100 three-pointers and has a .452 three-point field goal percentage
- Rank fourth in program history in made three pointers, and has the highest career three-point percentage
- Made the game-winning three-pointer with 0.7 seconds left against nationally-ranked Bellarmine in 2020
UIS:
2020-21- Appeared in six games, including four starts … averaged 4.5 points and 2.8 rebounds a game … recorded 27 points, 17 rebounds, three assists, and one steal … made seven three-pointers … had a season-high 10 points and nine rebounds against William Jewell … recorded two assists versus Southwest Baptist … made at least one three-pointer in every game but one, and had two against William Jewell and Missouri S&T … had a season-high +5 plus/minus against Truman State … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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2019-20- Appeared in all 28 games, and had 24 starts … led the team with 998 minutes and averaged 35.6 minutes per game … ranked sixth in NCAA Division II in three-point field-goal percentage and 20
th in three-point field goals per game … led the GLVC in three-point percentage, was second in three-point field goals per game, and third in minutes per game … led the team with 93 made three-pointers, the second most in a season in UIS history … also had a team-high .465 three-point percentage, the fourth-best in program history … averaged 11.0 points and 4.6 rebounds a game … collected 36 assists, 15 blocks, and 21 steals … shot 46.4 percent from the field and 58.8 percent from the free-throw line … averaged 10.6 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game in conference action … led or tied for the team-high in scoring in two games, in rebounds for four games, in assists for three contests, in steals for seven games, and in blocked shots for eight contests … scored in double-figures in 12 games, including two games over 20 points … had a season-high 24 points against Parkside, and set a school record with eight three-pointers in the game … collected 23 points in the road win over nationally-ranked Indianapolis … had seven games with five or more three-pointers, and had at least one three-pointer in every contest … grabbed a season-high eight rebounds in three games … collected a season-high five assists against Oakland City … blocked a pair of shots against Purdue Northwest and Rockhurst … had two steals in five games … hit the game-winning three-pointer with 0.7 seconds left in the win over nationally-ranked Bellarmine … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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Prior to UIS:
A transfer from Missouri Baptist University … named to the 2017-18 AMC All-Freshman team … averaged 5.4 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game that year … made 51 three-pointers … averaged 8.2 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game as a sophomore … made 82 three-pointers that year … helped the Spartans to a 28-5 record, a conference championship, and an appearance in the NAIA National Championship Tournament … in two years at Missouri Baptist, had 436 points, 271 rebounds, 115 assists, 29 steals, and 14 blocks … made 133 three-pointers, and shot 42.8 percent from three-point range … had a 2.4 assist-to-turnover ratio … twice named to the AMC Academic All-Conference team.
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High School:
Member of the Unicaja club team … finished third in Spain in two seasons … earned a second-place finish in the first phase of the ANGT Euroleague Tournament … averaged 5.9 points and 3.4 rebounds a game … shot 41.4 percent from three-point range.
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Personal:
The son of Maria Luisa and Benjamin Castillo … has one sibling, Maria Luisa … an Accounting major.
