1 Christian Castro
1 - Christian Castro
City: Chesapeake
State: VA
Height: 6'0
Weight: 165
Year: Senior
Hometown: Chesapeake, Va.
High School: Grassfield
Position: Guard
Major: Biology
gp 14
pts/g 5.5
fg % 36.8
3pt % 26.7
ft % 76.5
reb/g 2.6
a/g 1.0

AS A SENIOR...

  • Played in 14 games, starting in four.
  • Despite an early season injury, he scored a total of 77 points (5.5 ppg), grabbed 36 rebounds (2.6 rpg), dished out 14 assists (1.0 apg), and swiped 11 steals (0.8 spg).
  • Scored in double-figures in three games, highlighted by a season-high 12 points at Thomas College (Jan. 18). 
  • Recorded a career-high six steals in a 82-69 win at VTSU Lyndon (Jan. 31). 
  • Tied his season-high in rebounds (five) twice-Jan. 10 vs. Maine Maritime Academy and Jan. 18 at Thomas College.

AS A JUNIOR ... 

  • Appeared in 21 games, collecting 14 starts while averaging 24 minutes per game.
  • Recorded 10+ points in the first three games of junior season while also recording a steal in each of the contests.
  • Collected two or more rebounds in 18 games, registering a career-high of seven boards on Dec. 1, 2023 in NAC play vs. UMaine Presque-Isle.
  • Tallied a season-high 24 points on Jan. 16, 2024 in a Lynx win on the road against Eastern Nazarene College. 
  • Capped the slate with 206 points, 51 rebounds, 33 assists, 18 steals, and three blocks.
  • Named the 2023-24 Lesley Men's Basketball Unsung Hero at the 2024 LES-ley Awards Banquet.

AS A SOPHOMORE ... 

  • Appeared in 22 games, collecting 17 starts while averaging over 24 minutes per game.
  • Posted a career-high 28 point showing on Nov. 19, 2022 vs. Medgar Evers.
  • Scored 10+ points in 12 games including three games with 20 or more points.
  • Recorded a career-high six assists on Jan. 28, 2023, on the road against New England College.
  • Swiped a career-high four steals in a 64-53 win on Dec. 10, 2022 vs. Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
  • Recorded a career-high nine rebounds on Jan. 14, 2023, in a 77-69 win vs. Me.-Fort Kent.
  • Closed the year with 240 points, 68 rebounds, 33 assists, 28 steals, and one block.

AS A FIRST YEAR ... 

  • Played in 22 games for the Lynx, starting in one game during rookie campaign.
  • Made collegiate debut on Nov. 6, 2021 against UMaine Presque-Isle scoring four points to go along with four assits resulting in a 101-99 Lynx win.
  • Went 4-for-4 in field goal attempts including a 3-for-3 line from three-point land against Rivier on Dec 7, 2021, scoring a season-high 12 points.
  • Finished the season with 114 points, 32 assists, 27 rebounds, 20 steals, and two blocks in his first year with the Lynx.

Personal: Attended Grassfield High School.

Recent Games
Feb 1 VTSU Johnson L, 89-79
Feb 7 SUNY Delhi W, 78-61
Feb 8 SUNY Cobleskill L, 68-58
Feb 11 VTSU Lyndon W, 88-80
Feb 15 at Eastern Nazarene College
Feb 21 at SUNY Delhi L, 75-59
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 14 10
Games started 4 3
Minutes 265 215
Minutes per game 18.9 21.5
FG 28-76 24-64
FG Pct 36.8 37.5
3PT 8-30 6-26
3PT Pct 26.7 23.1
FT 13-17 12-15
FT Pct 76.5 80.0
Off rebounds 10 8
Def rebounds 26 22
Total rebounds 36 30
Rebounds per game 2.6 3.0
Personal fouls 28 26
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 14 12
Turnovers 24 18
Assist to turnover ratio 0.6 0.7
Steals 11 11
Blocks 0 0
Points 77 66
Points per game 5.5 6.6
Points per 40 min 11.6 12.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 Gordon College L, 85-75 - 0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 12 at Curry College W, 86-68 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Southern Maine CC W, 90-55 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 vs. Brandeis University L, 118-65 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Dean College L, 89-70 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Rivier University L, 91-87 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Framingham State College L, 78-68 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 at New England College W, 79-66 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at Fitchburg St. L, 95-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at SUNY Delhi L, 78-72 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 91-71 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 11 at Stonehill L, 97-53 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at UMaine-Presque Isle L, 84-64 - 20 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Jan 8 at UMaine-Presque Isle L, 84-65 - 15 1-4 25.0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 10 Maine Maritime Academy L, 82-56 - 25 4-8 50.0 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 10
Jan 12 Husson University L, 94-82 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at VTSU Johnson L, 93-85 0 25 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 18 at Thomas College L, 85-62 - 21 4-9 44.4 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 12
Jan 19 at UMaine Farmington L, 86-72 - 11 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 25 Eastern Nazarene College   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 at Fisher College L, 98-86 1 21 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Jan 31 at VTSU Lyndon W, 82-69 1 23 1-5 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 VTSU Johnson L, 89-79 1 25 3-10 30.0 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 7
Feb 7 SUNY Delhi W, 78-61 1 27 1-8 12.5 0-3 0.0 4-4 100.0 6
Feb 8 SUNY Cobleskill L, 68-58 - 26 2-4 50.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Feb 11 VTSU Lyndon W, 88-80 - 12 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 6-7 85.7 10
Feb 15 at Eastern Nazarene College   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at SUNY Delhi L, 75-59 0 14 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 Gordon College L, 85-75 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 12 at Curry College W, 86-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Southern Maine CC W, 90-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 vs. Brandeis University L, 118-65 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 19 at Dean College L, 89-70 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 Rivier University L, 91-87 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at Framingham State College L, 78-68 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 26 at New England College W, 79-66 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 3 at Fitchburg St. L, 95-72 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 6 at SUNY Delhi L, 78-72 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 7 at SUNY Cobleskill L, 91-71 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 11 at Stonehill L, 97-53 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 7 at UMaine-Presque Isle L, 84-64 - 20 1 1 2 1 4 0.3 0 0 4 0
Jan 8 at UMaine-Presque Isle L, 84-65 - 15 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 10 Maine Maritime Academy L, 82-56 - 25 1 4 5 0 3 0.0 0 0 1 -
Jan 12 Husson University L, 94-82 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at VTSU Johnson L, 93-85 0 25 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 1 0 4 0
Jan 18 at Thomas College L, 85-62 - 21 0 5 5 2 0 - 1 0 4 0
Jan 19 at UMaine Farmington L, 86-72 - 11 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 -
Jan 25 Eastern Nazarene College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 28 at Fisher College L, 98-86 1 21 1 2 3 2 1 2.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 31 at VTSU Lyndon W, 82-69 1 23 1 0 1 3 0 - 6 0 3 0
Feb 1 VTSU Johnson L, 89-79 1 25 1 3 4 1 2 0.5 0 0 3 -
Feb 7 SUNY Delhi W, 78-61 1 27 2 2 4 1 6 0.2 3 0 1 -
Feb 8 SUNY Cobleskill L, 68-58 - 26 0 2 2 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 -
Feb 11 VTSU Lyndon W, 88-80 - 12 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 0 3 -
Feb 15 at Eastern Nazarene College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 21 at SUNY Delhi L, 75-59 0 14 0 1 1 0 3 0.0 0 0 0 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2021-22 22 1 16.6 1.6-5.7 28.0 0.7-3.2 22.5 1.3-2.1 60.9 5.2
2022-23 22 17 27.0 4.2-9.7 43.0 1.2-3.5 34.6 1.3-2.1 63.0 10.9
2023-24 21 14 24.4 3.4-8.8 38.6 1.0-2.3 40.8 2.1-2.7 77.2 9.8
2024-25 14 4 18.9 2.0-5.4 36.8 0.6-2.1 26.7 0.9-1.2 76.5 5.5
Total 79 36 22.0 2.9-7.6 37.7 0.9-2.9 31.1 1.4-2.1 68.7 8.1
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2021-22 22 1 366 35-125 28.0 16-71 22.5 28-46 60.9 114
2022-23 22 17 593 92-214 43.0 27-78 34.6 29-46 63.0 240
2023-24 21 14 512 71-184 38.6 20-49 40.8 44-57 77.2 206
2024-25 14 4 265 28-76 36.8 8-30 26.7 13-17 76.5 77
Total 79 36 1736 226-599 37.7 71-228 31.1 114-166 68.7 637
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2021-22 22 1 16.6 3.8-13.7 28.0 1.7-7.8 22.5 3.1-5.0 60.9 12.5
2022-23 22 17 27.0 6.2-14.4 43.0 1.8-5.3 34.6 2.0-3.1 63.0 16.2
2023-24 21 14 24.4 5.5-14.4 38.6 1.6-3.8 40.8 3.4-4.5 77.2 16.1
2024-25 14 4 18.9 4.2-11.5 36.8 1.2-4.5 26.7 2.0-2.6 76.5 11.6
Total 79 36 22.0 5.2-13.8 37.7 1.6-5.3 31.1 2.6-3.8 68.7 14.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2021-22 22 1 16.6 0.1 1.1 1.2 1.8 0.0 1.5 2.5 0.6 0.9 0.1
2022-23 22 17 27.0 0.8 2.3 3.1 1.2 0.0 1.5 2.4 0.6 1.3 0.0
2023-24 21 14 24.4 0.4 2.0 2.4 1.8 0.0 1.6 2.6 0.6 0.9 0.1
2024-25 14 4 18.9 0.7 1.9 2.6 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.7 0.6 0.8 0.0
Total 79 36 22.0 0.5 1.8 2.3 1.7 0.0 1.4 2.3 0.6 1.0 0.1
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2021-22 22 1 366 3 24 27 39 0 32 55 0.6 20 2
2022-23 22 17 593 17 51 68 26 0 33 52 0.6 28 1
2023-24 21 14 512 8 43 51 38 1 33 54 0.6 18 3
2024-25 14 4 265 10 26 36 28 0 14 24 0.6 11 0
Total 79 36 1736 38 144 182 131 1 112 185 0.6 77 6
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2021-22 22 1 16.6 0.3 2.6 3.0 4.3 0.0 3.5 6.0 0.6 2.2 0.2
2022-23 22 17 27.0 1.1 3.4 4.6 1.8 0.0 2.2 3.5 0.6 1.9 0.1
2023-24 21 14 24.4 0.6 3.4 4.0 3.0 0.1 2.6 4.2 0.6 1.4 0.2
2024-25 14 4 18.9 1.5 3.9 5.4 4.2 0.0 2.1 3.6 0.6 1.7 0.0
Total 79 36 22.0 0.9 3.3 4.2 3.0 0.0 2.6 4.3 0.6 1.8 0.1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 14 4 18.9 2.0-5.4 36.8 0.6-2.1 26.7 0.9-1.2 76.5 5.5
Conference 10 3 21.5 2.4-6.4 37.5 0.6-2.6 23.1 1.2-1.5 80.0 6.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 6 2 19.2 2.2-5.7 38.2 0.5-2.8 17.6 1.7-1.8 90.9 6.5
Away 8 2 18.8 1.9-5.2 35.7 0.6-1.6 38.5 0.4-0.8 50.0 4.8
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 3 2 20.7 1.3-5.3 25.0 0.0-2.0 0.0 3.3-3.7 90.9 6.0
Losses 11 2 18.5 2.2-5.5 40.0 0.7-2.2 33.3 0.3-0.5 50.0 5.4
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November 1 - .0 1.0-1.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 2.0
January 8 2 20.1 2.2-5.9 38.3 0.9-2.2 38.9 0.2-0.5 50.0 5.6
February 5 2 20.8 1.8-5.6 32.1 0.2-2.4 8.3 2.2-2.6 84.6 6.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 14 4 265 28-76 36.8 8-30 26.7 13-17 76.5 77
Conference 10 3 215 24-64 37.5 6-26 23.1 12-15 80.0 66
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 6 2 115 13-34 38.2 3-17 17.6 10-11 90.9 39
Away 8 2 150 15-42 35.7 5-13 38.5 3-6 50.0 38
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 3 2 62 4-16 25.0 0-6 0.0 10-11 90.9 18
Losses 11 2 203 24-60 40.0 8-24 33.3 3-6 50.0 59
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November 1 - 0 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
January 8 2 161 18-47 38.3 7-18 38.9 2-4 50.0 45
February 5 2 104 9-28 32.1 1-12 8.3 11-13 84.6 30
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 14 4 18.9 4.2-11.5 36.8 1.2-4.5 26.7 2.0-2.6 76.5 11.6
Conference 10 3 21.5 4.5-11.9 37.5 1.1-4.8 23.1 2.2-2.8 80.0 12.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 6 2 19.2 4.5-11.8 38.2 1.0-5.9 17.6 3.5-3.8 90.9 13.6
Away 8 2 18.8 4.0-11.2 35.7 1.3-3.5 38.5 0.8-1.6 50.0 10.1
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 3 2 20.7 2.6-10.3 25.0 0.0-3.9 0.0 6.5-7.1 90.9 11.6
Losses 11 2 18.5 4.7-11.8 40.0 1.6-4.7 33.3 0.6-1.2 50.0 11.6
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November 1 - .0 0.0-0.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
January 8 2 20.1 4.5-11.7 38.3 1.7-4.5 38.9 0.5-1.0 50.0 11.2
February 5 2 20.8 3.5-10.8 32.1 0.4-4.6 8.3 4.2-5.0 84.6 11.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 14 4 18.9 0.7 1.9 2.6 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.7 0.6 0.8 0.0
Conference 10 3 21.5 0.8 2.2 3.0 2.6 0.0 1.2 1.8 0.7 1.1 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 6 2 19.2 0.7 2.2 2.8 1.5 - 0.7 2.0 0.3 0.5 0.0
Away 8 2 18.8 0.8 1.6 2.4 2.4 0.0 1.3 1.5 0.8 1.0 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 3 2 20.7 1.0 1.3 2.3 2.3 0.0 1.3 2.0 0.7 3.0 0.0
Losses 11 2 18.5 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.9 0.0 0.9 1.6 0.6 0.2 0.0
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November 1 - .0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
January 8 2 20.1 0.9 2.0 2.9 2.5 0.0 1.3 1.5 0.8 1.0 0.0
February 5 2 20.8 0.6 2.0 2.6 1.6 0.0 0.8 2.4 0.3 0.6 0.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 14 4 265 10 26 36 28 0 14 24 0.6 11 0
Conference 10 3 215 8 22 30 26 0 12 18 0.7 11 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 6 2 115 4 13 17 9 - 4 12 0.3 3 0
Away 8 2 150 6 13 19 19 0 10 12 0.8 8 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 3 2 62 3 4 7 7 0 4 6 0.7 9 0
Losses 11 2 203 7 22 29 21 0 10 18 0.6 2 0
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November 1 - 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0
January 8 2 161 7 16 23 20 0 10 12 0.8 8 0
February 5 2 104 3 10 13 8 0 4 12 0.3 3 0
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 14 4 18.9 1.5 3.9 5.4 4.2 0.0 2.1 3.6 0.6 1.7 0.0
Conference 10 3 21.5 1.5 4.1 5.6 4.8 0.0 2.2 3.3 0.7 2.0 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 6 2 19.2 1.4 4.5 5.9 3.1 0.0 1.4 4.2 0.3 1.0 0.0
Away 8 2 18.8 1.6 3.5 5.1 5.1 0.0 2.7 3.2 0.8 2.1 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 3 2 20.7 1.9 2.6 4.5 4.5 0.0 2.6 3.9 0.7 5.8 0.0
Losses 11 2 18.5 1.4 4.3 5.7 4.1 0.0 2.0 3.5 0.6 0.4 0.0
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November 1 - .0 - - - - - - - - - -
January 8 2 20.1 1.7 4.0 5.7 5.0 0.0 2.5 3.0 0.8 2.0 0.0
February 5 2 20.8 1.2 3.8 5.0 3.1 0.0 1.5 4.6 0.3 1.2 0.0