2024 Women's Track & Field Roster

Emilie Castagna
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Bournemouth, England
- High School:
- Bournemouth School for Girls
2024 (Sophomore)
• Joined the track & field team in April
• Scored at the Big West Championships with a fourth-place finish in the 800m
• Clocked a season-best 2:11.39 in the prelims
• Claimed runner-up honors in her debut at the Steve Scott Invitational (2:15.55)
2023 (Freshman)
• Did not compete on the track & field team
• Multi-sport athlete at the Bournemouth School for Girls
• 2016 State Champion in the 800m
• Also a state champion in cross country in 2018
• Won five league titles and was a four-time county champion in soccer
• Her team went on to win a national championship in 2020
• Played soccer for the Southampton Academy from 2018-22
Personal
• Majoring in education sciences
• Member of the UC Irvine women's soccer team
• Won the Big West Championship and advanced to the NCAA Third Round in 2022 and 2023
• Father played soccer in college
TOP MARKS AT UCI
800m = 2:11.39 (2024 Big West Championships)
4x400 Relay = 3:49.92 (2024 Steve Scott Invitational)
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