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Mars grad Castello hits 1,000-1,000

SHIPPENSBURG — Mars graduate and Shippensburg University senior John Castello has become the third Red Raider men’s basketball player to collect 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds in a career.

Castello played only 20 minutes in his team’s 81-55 win over Mansfield Saturday. He scored 12 points, grabbed 10 rebounds and had three assists.

He now has 1,476 points and 1,003 rebounds at Shippensburg, joining Dustin Sleva and the late Keith Hill in that exclusive 1,000-1,000 club.

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