2022 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Castillo, Ace

Ace Castillo
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Corpus Christi, Texas
- High School:
- Tuloso-Midway HS
Bio
Castillo's TFRRS Results
ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
2021 C-USA Cross Country (Third Team)
2019 C-USA Cross Country (Third Team)
AT MAJOR MEETS
2021 C-USA Outdoor Championships - 9th, 3000m Steeplechase, 9:34.48
2021 C-USA Indoor Championships - 8th, 5000m, 14:57.57
2020 C-USA Championships (XC) -18th, 8k, 25.06
2020 C-USA Indoor Championships - 13th, 3000m, 8:28.70
2019 South Central Regional (XC)- 35th, 10k, 31:23.2
2019 C-USA Championships (XC) - 20th, 8k, 25:03
ACADEMIC HONORS
2022-23 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2021-22 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
PERSONAL BESTS
(Indoors)
3000m - 8:25.56, 2/29/2020
5000m - 14:57.57, 2/20/2021
(Outdoors)
1500m - 4:00.44, 3/9/21
5000m - 15:19.44, 4/17/21
3000m Steeplechase - 9:31.41, 4/24/21
2020-21
Cross Country: Earned Third Team All-Conference honors with an 18th place (25:06) finish at the C-USA Championships. Indoor: Earned points in the 5000m at the C-USA Championships with a personal best time of 14:57.57, placing eighth. Outdoor: Competed at six meets...set personal best times in both the 3000m steeplechase (9:31.41-J. Fred Duckett Twilight) and the 1500m (4:00.44-Rice Invitational)...placed ninth in the 3000m steeplechase at the C-USA Championships.
2019-20
Cross Country: Competed in five races…ran a season-best 10k time of 31:23.2 at the NCAA South Central Regional, placing 35th overall...placed 20th overall in the 8k to earn Third Team All-Conference honors at the C-USA Championships...ran a season best 8k time of 25:01.2 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational. Indoor: Saw action at four meets...ran a season-best time of 8:25.56 in the 3000m at the FasTrak Collegiate and Conference Last Chance Meet, placing third overall...also placed third at the Charlie Thomas Invitational in the 3000m.
2018-19: Redshirted all three seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Tuloso-Midway HS (Corpus Christi, Texas) where he competed for the Warriors under head coach Eduardo Castillo...in cross country, was a two-time UIL Regional Champion and a two-time UIL State XC runner-up...during his senior season was the Region 4-5A champion and earned bronze at UIL 5-A...ran a 14:56 (PR) in the 5k...also rank four years of track, and was the District 30-5A champ in the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m...two-time Region 4 champion in 1600m, region runner-up in 3200m...2016 state bronze (1600m)...2017 state bronze 3200m...2017 state runner-up in 1600m...PR's- 800m (1:56), 1600m (4:15), 3200m (9:22)...graduated with a 3.9 GPA...member of National Honor Society
PERSONAL
Parents: Eduardo and Christina Castillo; each ran distance at UTSA...one brother, one sister..Rice College: Martel...Major: Sports Management & Psychology.
ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS
2021 C-USA Cross Country (Third Team)
2019 C-USA Cross Country (Third Team)
AT MAJOR MEETS
2021 C-USA Outdoor Championships - 9th, 3000m Steeplechase, 9:34.48
2021 C-USA Indoor Championships - 8th, 5000m, 14:57.57
2020 C-USA Championships (XC) -18th, 8k, 25.06
2020 C-USA Indoor Championships - 13th, 3000m, 8:28.70
2019 South Central Regional (XC)- 35th, 10k, 31:23.2
2019 C-USA Championships (XC) - 20th, 8k, 25:03
ACADEMIC HONORS
2022-23 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2021-22 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
PERSONAL BESTS
(Indoors)
3000m - 8:25.56, 2/29/2020
5000m - 14:57.57, 2/20/2021
(Outdoors)
1500m - 4:00.44, 3/9/21
5000m - 15:19.44, 4/17/21
3000m Steeplechase - 9:31.41, 4/24/21
2020-21
Cross Country: Earned Third Team All-Conference honors with an 18th place (25:06) finish at the C-USA Championships. Indoor: Earned points in the 5000m at the C-USA Championships with a personal best time of 14:57.57, placing eighth. Outdoor: Competed at six meets...set personal best times in both the 3000m steeplechase (9:31.41-J. Fred Duckett Twilight) and the 1500m (4:00.44-Rice Invitational)...placed ninth in the 3000m steeplechase at the C-USA Championships.
2019-20
Cross Country: Competed in five races…ran a season-best 10k time of 31:23.2 at the NCAA South Central Regional, placing 35th overall...placed 20th overall in the 8k to earn Third Team All-Conference honors at the C-USA Championships...ran a season best 8k time of 25:01.2 at the Arturo Barrios Invitational. Indoor: Saw action at four meets...ran a season-best time of 8:25.56 in the 3000m at the FasTrak Collegiate and Conference Last Chance Meet, placing third overall...also placed third at the Charlie Thomas Invitational in the 3000m.
2018-19: Redshirted all three seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Tuloso-Midway HS (Corpus Christi, Texas) where he competed for the Warriors under head coach Eduardo Castillo...in cross country, was a two-time UIL Regional Champion and a two-time UIL State XC runner-up...during his senior season was the Region 4-5A champion and earned bronze at UIL 5-A...ran a 14:56 (PR) in the 5k...also rank four years of track, and was the District 30-5A champ in the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m...two-time Region 4 champion in 1600m, region runner-up in 3200m...2016 state bronze (1600m)...2017 state bronze 3200m...2017 state runner-up in 1600m...PR's- 800m (1:56), 1600m (4:15), 3200m (9:22)...graduated with a 3.9 GPA...member of National Honor Society
PERSONAL
Parents: Eduardo and Christina Castillo; each ran distance at UTSA...one brother, one sister..Rice College: Martel...Major: Sports Management & Psychology.
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