Jeff Castle was a Towson University standout from 2003-07. He played for former Head Coach Brian Yaniger, and was a teammate of current Head Coach Mike Larkin. He has been an assistant coach with the team since 2009.
During his time as a Tiger golfer, Castle was the two-time CAA Player of the Year in 2005 and 2006. He was a four-time All-CAA selection and a three-time Ping All-Region pick. As a junior, Castle set the Towson University single-round record when he shot a 63 at the James Madison University Invitational. He also set the Towson University tournament record for 54 holes with a 200. Castle played in 11 college events that year without shooting a round over 74. He was named the Towson University Athlete of the Year as a junior and won the Towson Invitational as a senior. Castle was named to the CAA 25th Anniversary Team, selected in 2010.
While he was an undergraduate, Castle won the 2006 Maryland State Amateur Championship. He also competed in the U.S. Amateur Championship twice.
In 2008, Castle finished second in the Maryland Open and was the low professional. He made 7 of 10 cuts on the Tar Heel Tour that year including four finishes in the top 12. In 2009, he finished fifth in earnings on the Gateway Tour Winter Series. Castle finished second in two events while making five of seven cuts. He also competed in four Tar Heel Tour events, making the cut in three of them. He has twice advanced to the 2nd Stage of PGA Tour Qualifying School.
A native of Ellicott City, Md., Castle finished second in the Massachusetts Open in 2010, and made 9 of 12 cuts in professional events. After regaining his amateur status, he went on to win the Maryland State Mid-Am in both 2013 and 2014.
Jeff and his wife Colleen (Villa Julie ’07) reside in Baltimore County with their two sons Nolan and Keegan.