Spencer Castro Class: RS Senior Hometown: Groveland, CA High School: Sonora

Stanford: An 800-meter specialist during track season who will add depth during the cross country season.

2009 Season (RS Sophomore): Competed in the Santa Clara Bronco Invitational, covering the 8,000-meter course in 28:03.

2008 Season (RS Freshman): Did not compete in cross country, but ran the 800 meters during the track season.

2007 Season (Freshman): Redshirted.

High School: Captured the 2006 Sac-Joaquin Section titles in the 800 meters, 1,600, and the 4x400 relay ... helped his team to second-place in the Division III section cross country meet ... named the Gold Rush Elite Invite Athlete of the Meet.

Cardinal Catalogue: Undeclared major, interested in pre-med ... parents are Charles and Colleen Castro.