University of Minnesota Athletics

2018 Soccer Roster

Maddie Castro
Jersey Number 9

Maddie Castro

  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Park HS
  • Hometown:
    Cottage Grove, Minn.
2018 | SENIOR SEASON
• Appeared in all 23 games, starting in 12 of them.
• Logged a career-high 810 minutes including eight shots on goal
• Had 14 total shots 

• Scored game tying goal at Utah State in the 69th minute (Aug. 19)
• Picked up second assist in McKenna Buisman's first collegiate and game-winning goal at Utah State (Aug. 19)

2017 | JUNIOR SEASON
• Appeared in 16 games off the bench 
• Scored her first career goal in the Gophers upset win over No. 16 Rutgers 
• Tallied her first career assist against Utah State on the game-winning goal
• Academic All-Big Ten
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar Award honoree 


2016 | SOPHOMORE SEASON
• Did not appear in any games this season
• Academic All-Big Ten

2015 | FRESHMAN SEASON
• Made her collegiate debut in win over Omaha. 

HIGH SCHOOL
• Graduate of Park High School (2015)
• Four-year letter winner in soccer • was named captain of her high school team
• Member of St. Croix Academy C1 for six years and MRL Premier player for two years
• Park High School's second and top scorer for three of her four years on varsity
• Suburban East All-Conference (2014, 2015)
• All-State (2015) 
• Three-time A Honor Roll • Academic All-Conference honoree
• Century College Fall Dean's list (2014)

PERSONAL
• Daughter of Gus and Pamela Castro
• has two siblings Marco and Monica
• Sister was a member of the University of Kansas soccer team in 2012
Highlights: Gophers 1, Michigan State 2
Thursday, September 25
Highlights: Gophers 2, Rutgers 1
Thursday, September 18
Highlights: Gophers 2, Nebraska 2
Thursday, September 11
Highlights: Gophers 2, Brown 0
Monday, September 01