Maggie Castleman

Photo by: Josh Gales

Photo by: Rachel Von Art

Position:
Outside Hitter
Class:
Junior
High School:
Heritage
Hometown:
Monroeville, Ind.

• 2021 Stacey Clark Classic All-Tournament Team
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024)
• 2023 Horizon League All-Academic Team
• 2022 Horizon League All-Academic Honorable Mention Team
• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2022)

2023: Selected as a Horizon League All-Academic Team honoree ... Played in 26 matches during her senior, with a total of 65 sets played … Finished the season with 110 kills, 16 total blocks and four aces for a total of 123 points … Tallied 69 digs and eight assists … Had 24 kills against Stony Brook (Sept. 1), tying for sixth-most kills in a Horizon League match this season, second-most in four set matches … Had two service aces against Saint Francis (Pa.) (Sept. 2) … Had 14 kills and two aces against Canisius (Sept. 9) … Had 13 kills against Miami (OH) (Sept. 15) … Had a season-high three blocks against Valparaiso (Sept. 16) … Had a solo block against both Green Bay (Sept. 22) and Milwaukee (Oct. 20).

2022: Earned a place on the Horizon League All-Academic Honorable Mention Team ... Played in 21 matches due to a mid-year injury ... Averaged 1.96 kills per set for a total of 104 in her junior season ... Terminated 12 kills against Western Illinois (Aug. 27), 10 against Milwaukee (Sept. 20), 11 at IUPUI (Sept. 24) and 11 against Oakland (Nov. 11) ... Hit .400 against Milwaukee (Sept. 20) with a 10-2-20 line ... Had a season-high four digs on three occasions: vs. Western Illinois (Aug. 27), at Youngstown State (Oct. 1) and against Cleveland State (Nov. 12) ...

2021: Played in 28 matches and started in 23 before falling to injury ... Averaged 2.35 kills per set and 1.04 digs per set ... Slammed down 13 kills in the season opener against SIUE (Aug. 27) ... Led the 'Dons to a win over Western Michigan (Sept. 4) by recording 11 kills ... Had back-to-back matches with double-digit kills at Liberty (Sept. 11) and vs. Old Dominion (Sept. 11) ... Dug out 11 attacks against No. 22 Tennessee (Sept. 17) ... Notched consecutive double-doubles against UIC (Sept. 26) and at Oakland (Sept. 28) ... Hammered down a season-high 18 kills at Oakland (Sept. 28), following it up with 15 kills at Robert Morris (Oct. 1) with a .313 hitting percentage ... Recorded a season-high five blocks against Cleveland State (Oct. 12) ... Terminated 11 attacks at IUPUI (Oct. 15) and at Green Bay (Oct. 22).

Spring 2021: Played in 11 matches in her freshman campaign ... Averaged 1.17 kills per set and 1.35 digs per set ... Had a season-high nine kills in the season opener at UIC (Jan. 25), where she came off the bench to record nine kills with a .368 hitting percentage ... Dug out 11 UIC attacks on January 26 ... Helped the team qualify for its first Horizon League Championship.

High School: Member of the 1,000-kill and 1,000-dig clubs at Heritage High School ... Four-time First Team All-Conference selection ... Won two regular-season conference championships and three conference tournament titles ... Selected as conference tournament MVP in freshman and senior seasons ... Selected to the All-Area team sophomore and junior seasons ... Earned All-State honors as a junior ... Earned a spot on the Principal's List all four years ... Was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and National Honor Society.

Personal: Valued member of the Media Services office as a student worker, helping with ESPN+ broadcasts and social media creation ... Daughter of Mike and Michelle Castleman ... Has three brothers, Mitch, Zach and Jake, and two sisters, Lille and Grace ... Majoring in Elementary Education.