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Caroline Castans
Position
Defender/Midfielder
Height
5-9
Class
Freshman
Hometown
Flower Mound, Texas
High School
Marcus HS
ECNL
- Texas all-conference first team in 2023
- Helped her team make the final four in the ECNL national playoffs in 2021 and 2022; team finished third in 2021
- Member of the team that was ECNL Texas conference champions in 2021 and 2023
- Dallas Cup champions in 2021
ECNL 04/05 DKSC
- ECNL Texas All-Conference Second Team in 2022
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played four years of soccer at Marcus High School in Flower Mound, Texas
- Helped her team become Texas 6A state champions in 2023, regional champions in 2021, 2022, 2023 and district champions in 2022 and 2023
- Texas 6A UIL State Soccer All-Tournament Team selection in 2023
- Dallas Morning News Defensive Player of the Year in 2023
- TASCO All-State First Team Defense in 2023
- District 6-6A Defensive Player of the Year in 2023
- Star Local Media Defensive Player of the Year in 2023
- All-District First Team in 2020 and 2022
- All-Area DFW Award in 2022
- District Freshman of the Year in 2020
- Newcomer of the Year in 2020
PERSONAL
- Daughter of John and Shannon Castans
- Has two older brothers, Connor and Jack
- Committed to Kansas in October 2021
- Chose Kansas because, “I love the style of soccer they play, the culture of the team, the coaching staff, and the positive environment I felt when I visited the school.”
- Majoring in marketing