Cameron Castleberry | |
Fullname: | Cameron Hardy Castleberry |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1995 |
Birth Place: | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
Position: | Midfielder/Winger |
Youthclubs1: | Ravenscroft School |
Youthclubs2: | CASL Chelsea Ladies '94 team |
Collegeyears1: | 2013–2016 |
Collegecaps1: | 63 |
Collegegoals1: | 9 |
Years1: | 2017 |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U17 |
Nationalyears1: | 2011–2012 |
Nationalteam2: | United States U18 |
Nationalyears2: | 2013 |
Nationalteam3: | United States U20 |
Nationalyears3: | 2013 |
Club-Update: | June 29, 2017 |
Cameron Hardy Castleberry (born March 14, 1995) is an American soccer midfielder who last played for the Washington Spirit of the National Women's Soccer League.
Castleberry attended Ravenscroft School where she played on the soccer team. She scored 25 goals and notching 15 assists. In 2011, Castleberry was named the NC 3A Private School Player of the Year, the TISAC Conference Player of the Year, Region 1 Player of the Year. She was also nominated an All-State, All-Region and All-Conference selection in 2011 and 2012.
Castleberry attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, one of the most successful women's soccer programs in the United States. She played a key role for the Tar Heels in four years she spent there, becoming a starter from her sophomore year until her senior year.[1]
On January 12, 2017, Castleberry became the 36th overall pick in the 2017 NWSL College Draft when she was picked by Washington Spirit.[2] [3] On May 6, 2017, she made her debut when she replaced Arielle Ship at the 65th minute of the match against Sky Blue FC.[4] The Spirit waived Castleberry on June 29, 2017.[5]
Castleberry played for the United States U17 in 2011 and 2012. In February 2013 she was called for the United States U18 and in the same year she was called for the United States U20.