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2025 Track and Field Roster

Casey Orton

Casey Orton

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Redwood City, CA
  • Highschool:
    Woodside HS
  • Major:
    Economics

Summary

Biography

UC Santa Cruz Success:

Track and Field

2025 Season - Senior

Competed in the 1500 (4:22.71) and 3000 (8:35.95).

  • 2024
    • Placed 4th in the 1500 (4:08.60) and 5th in the 5000 (15:23.73) at the C2C Outdoor Conference Championships 
    • Placed 3rd in the 5000 (15:12.74) at the Chico Invitational 
    • Placed 1st in the 1500 (4:04.84) at the Chuck Buettner Twilight
    • PR in the 3000 (8:35.95) and placed 2nd at the C2C Indoor Conference Championships 
    • Placed 2nd in the 5000 (15:00.69) at the C2C Indoor Conference Championships 
  • 2023 
    • Placed 4th in the 1500m (4:01.48) and 5000m (15:38.95) at the C2C Outdoor Championships
    • PR in 1500m (3:57.45) at the Johnny Mathis Meet
    • PR in 5000m (14:53.59) at the Mike Fanelli Classic
  • 2022 
    • PR in the 10,000m (35:19.99) at the C2C Outdoor Championship
    • PR in the 800m (2:03.81) at the Kim Duyst
    • Ran a PR of 15:11.84 in the 5,000m at the 2022 Johnny Mathis Invitational.
    • Finished top 8 in both the 5,000m and 10,000m in the Coast-to-Coast Outdoor Conference Championships.
Cross Country

2024 Season - Senior

Competed in the 8k (24:19.6) … Ran a 26:06.8 for the 8k, placing eighth at the 2024 Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships … Ran a 26:42.5 for the 8k at the 2024 NCAA Division III West Region Cross Country Championships.

  • 2023:
    • PR'd and placed 2nd in the 8k (24:19.6) C2C Cross Country Championships
  • 2021:
    • All-Region performer at NCAA Cross Country Regional in Claremont with 8K time of 25:59.
High School Success:
  • Competed in Cross Country and Track & Field for the Woodside High School Wildcats.
  • Varsity Cross Country MVP
  • 2021 Woodside High School Male Athlete of the Year.
  • Qualified for the Central Coast Section Championships in the 3200m.

Personal:

  • Stevenson College
  • Favorite thing about UCSC: The trails, living in a forest, and the beach.
  • Graduation Goals: Become an Economist.
  • Favorite Athlete: Steph Curry
  • Favorite Superhero: Wolverine and Batman
  • Favorite Color: Orange
  • Hobbies: Running, Music, and Politics.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022First Year

  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

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  • 2025Senior

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