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Jersey Number 24
Samantha Castro
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-1
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Culver City, Calif.
- Major:
- Psychology
- Club Team (Former School):
- Real SoCal
Bio
As a Sophomore (2022): Appeared in two matches for the Wolfpack…Played 30 minutes against Rhode Island (Aug. 18).
As a Freshman (Fall 2021): Appeared in four matches and played a combined 68 minutes…Made her collegiate debut on August 26 at Campbell…Also saw time vs. No. 10 South Carolina, UNCG and Oklahoma…Played a career-high 28 minutes vs. South Carolina.
Prior to NC State: Castro, a California native, comes from Real SoCal SC.
Santoro on Castro: “Sam has a real toughness about her that caught our eye. She’s a very combative midfielder that is comfortable on the ball. The combination of these qualities is what made Sam someone we wanted to get into our program.”
As a Freshman (Fall 2021): Appeared in four matches and played a combined 68 minutes…Made her collegiate debut on August 26 at Campbell…Also saw time vs. No. 10 South Carolina, UNCG and Oklahoma…Played a career-high 28 minutes vs. South Carolina.
Prior to NC State: Castro, a California native, comes from Real SoCal SC.
Santoro on Castro: “Sam has a real toughness about her that caught our eye. She’s a very combative midfielder that is comfortable on the ball. The combination of these qualities is what made Sam someone we wanted to get into our program.”