2019 Men's Soccer Roster

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Vicente Castro vs. Indiana
Photo by: Northwestern Athletics
Vicente Castro at Xavier
NU Headshots August 13, 2019  in Evanston, Ill.
Jersey Number 6

Vicente Castro

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    150
  • Position:
    M
  • Class:
    First-Year
  • Hometown:
    Santiago, Chile
  • High School:
    Northwood School (N.Y.)
2022:  Made 9 starts across the first 9 games of the season ... Assisted on both goals in a 2-1 win over Houston Baptist (9/12) ... Notched an assist at Rutgers (9/17) ... Tallied a goal against Michigan (9/23) ... Did not appear in the final eight games of the season.

2021: Appeared in all 17 games, starting in 16 as a junior ... Led the team with seven assists ... Second on the team in minutes ... Assisted the Wildcats' first goal of the season in the opener against Chicago St. (8/26) ... Recorded two shots on goal against Loyola Chicago (9/3) ... Picked up an assist against Penn State (9/17) ... Scored his first goal of the season against Indiana (9/21) ... Recorded two assists in the win over DePaul (9/29) ... Scored second goal of the season against Maryland (10/8) ... Logged a pair of assists against Michigan State (10/31).

2020: Appeared in 11 games, starting nine as a sophomore ... Tied for the team lead in assists ... Recorded his fourth assist of the season against Maryland (3/27) ... Fired two shots on goal against Penn State (3/19) ... Scored a goal and recorded an assist against Ohio State (3/7) ... Recorded an assist in the win over Wisconsin (2/23) ... Credited with an assist, along with Bardia Kimiavi, on Joseph Arena's goal in the season opener versus Michigan (2/19). 

2019: Appeared in 18 games this season, starting 12 ... Scored his first collegiate goal and recorded two assists in a win over Marian (11/1) ... Made first collegiate appearance against UCLA with two shots on goal (8/30)

Career Highs:
Minutes............................98, vs. Maryland (11/7/21)
Goals..........................1 (4x), vs. Maryland (10/8/21)
Assists..................2 (3x), vs. Michigan St (10/31/21)
Shots..............................4, vs. Marian (WI) (11/1/19)
Shots on Goal......2 (6x), vs. Loyola Chicago (10/8/21)

High School: Played varsity all at San Ignacio El Bosque, his high school in Chile four years in a 10-month season…Won 2 Copa Soprole UC and 1 Afutcop…Four time MVP… In fall 2018, moved to Lake Placid to attend Northwood School for a year.
 
Club: Played club soccer for Black Rock FC in their residential academy at Lake Placid, New York after having previously played in Chile.
 
Personal: Parents are Rafael Castro and Pilar Rojas... Has four siblings: Camila (33), Ignacio (31), Joaquin (27), and Mariana (25). ... Chose Northwestern after considering Princeton and Clemson.
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