Casey Orton

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Redwood City, CA
High School:
Woodside HS
Major:
Economics

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: