2014-15 Cross Country

Dan Castello

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 152
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Greer, S.C.
  • Highschool Riverside HS

Biography

High School:  Graduated from RiversideHigh School where he earned eight varsity letters from crosscountry and track…Named Team MVP for cross country and trackduring his junior and senior seasons…Is part of theschool’s 4x400 and 4x800-relay teams…Was voted to theAll-State Team for cross country in 2012…Selected asAll-County for three consecutive years for cross country and themile run in track…Also received All-State accolades in the800-meter run and 4x800-meter relay.

Personal:  Born on November 15,1995…Parents are Bob and Chris Castello…Has onebrother, Matthew (22), and one sister, Beth (15)…Isundeclared on a major…Hobbies include hanging out withfriends, watching Netflix and playing almost everysport…Enjoys eating teriyaki salmon…Says his favoritemovie is “Kicking and Screaming” and favorite TV showis “Supernatural”…His favorite actors are RobertDowney, Jr. and Ariana Grande…Timeflies is his favoritemusical group…His favorite season is fall…ClaimsPittsburgh Steelers defensive back Troy Polamalu as his favoriteathlete…His favorite quote comes from the movie FerrisBueller’s Day Off, “Life moves pretty fast. If youdon’t stop and look around every once in a while, you couldmiss it”…Dream job is to be a professional sportsagent.