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Matt Castellan |
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Three-time monogram winner who again will serve as a reliable foilist in 2004 ... a driven competitor who posted 66-18 record during his first three seasons ... he and epeeist Adam Harvey shared 2003 DeCicco/Langford Award, recognizing inspiration and dedication ... joined on the fencing squad by his brother Chris, a freshman epeeist ... his 30-4 record in 2002 included 9-1 at the Ohio State Duals, 8-3 at ND Duals and 13-0 at MSU Duals ... fifth at the Midwest Fencing Conference Championships ... won 20 of 30 bouts in `02 ... lost three bouts at '02 NYU Duals and went 4-5 at Air Force Duals before closing strong at Ohio State (4-2) and Wayne State (12-0) ... posted 16-4 record in `01 while competing in dual-meets at Northwestern (7-1) and ND (9-2).
PREP & PERSONAL: Captained Milburn High School fencing squad that won 2000 state title ... fenced at Milburn alongside Mautone ... all-state after placing third at state championship meet ... son of Carl and Connie Castellan ... full name is Matthew Paul Castellan ... born July 21, 1981, in Summit, N.J. ... political science major in College of Arts and Letters.
Castellan's Career Record
| Year | W | L | Pct. | NCAA Finish |
| 2001 | 16 | 4 | .800 | |
| 2002 | 20 | 10 | .666 | |
| 2003 | 30 | 4 | .882 | |
| Career | 66 | 18 | .750 | |