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2023-24 Gymnastics Roster

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Jessica Castles

  • Height 5-3
  • Class Senior
  • High School The Sixth Form College Farnborough
  • Hometown Fleet, England
  • Instagram jess_castles

Biography



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Honors and Awards:

2024 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
2023 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
2022 Pac-12 Winter Academic Honor Roll
 
Career Highs:
VT: 9.900
UB: 9.500
BB: 9.925
FX: 9.900
AA: 38.925
 
2024 (Senior Year):
  • Competed in 12 meets during the season
  • Posted a season high 9.875 on vault against Southern Connecticut State (3/13)
  • Earned a season best 9.825 on beam in back-to-back meets against Sacramento State (1/21) and Stanford (1/27)
  • Scored above a 9.70 on vault in all 11 meets she competed on the event
  • Helped Arizona earn the seventh highest score in program history against Stanford (197.000) with a 9.70 on vault and a 9.825 on beam
  
2023 (Junior Year):
  • Competed in 13 meets during the season
  • Posted a career best 9.90 on vault at Arizona State (1/28)
  • Earned a career high 9.925 on beam at Stanford (2/4)
  • Scored a season high 9.875 on floor at Arizona’s quad meet (1/14)
 
2022 (Sophomore Year):
  • Competed in 11 meets
  • Posted a career best 9.875 on vault vs. Sacramento State (3/10)
  • Earned a season high 9.875 on beam vs. Stanford, Oklahoma, and Utah State (1/30)
  • Scored a season high 9.825 on floor vs. Arizona State (2/12)
 
2021 (Freshman Year):
  • Competed in every meet of the season
  • Posted a career-high 9.850 on vault three times this season at Arizona State (3/6 & 3/8) and vs. Air Force & Southern Utah (3/13)
  • Earned a career-best 9.900 on beam in her freshman debut at Utah (1/23)
  • Earned a career-high 9.900 on floor at the Pac-12 Championships (3/20)
  • Never scored below a 9.70 on vault
  • Earned above 9.80 in nine meets on beam and won the event four times
  • Scored above a 9.725 on floor in nine meets
  • Was named team Freshman of the Year by the Arizona coaches
 
Club/High School:
  • Trained with club coaches Vince Walduck, Michele Walduck, and Natalia Ilienko-Jarvis
  • Prepped at Farmborough 6th Form College
 
Personal:
  • Jessica Matilda Kristina Castles
  • Daughter of Martin and Anette Castles
  • Two younger brothers, Nicholas and Oscar
  • Grew up in the Middle East
  • Majoring in Pre-Business
  • Chose Arizona because, “The coaches and staff were very welcoming and I loved all the girls on the team.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    5'3"
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    5'3"
  • 2022-23Junior

    5'3"
  • 2023-24Senior

    5'3"
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