Taylianna Castillo
Taylianna Castillo
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Matthew Martinez | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Castillo, a dynamic Combo-Guard, has turned heads from collegiate programs with her electrifying two-way game for the Colts. In 75 games, she’s amassed 676 points, 298 rebounds, 161 assists, and a staggering 209 steals, proving she’s a nightmare for opponents on both ends.
Averaging 9.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 2.1 assists, and 2.7 steals per game, Castillo’s sharpshooting prowess — highlighted by 95 three-pointers, the fourth most in her class — stretches defenses and ignites fast breaks. Her blend of scoring, playmaking, and tenacious defense makes her a captivating rising star.
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Read EvaluationMatthew Martinez | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Castillo is a promising combo-guard who has drawn interest from numerous collegiate programs. She has consistently delivered for the Colts, averaging 1.7 assists per game for three consecutive seasons. In a thrilling junior season showdown against Socorro, Castillo dished out a career-high 9 assists!
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Read EvaluationMatthew Martinez | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
One of the most promising back-court players in the 2026 Class, Castillo is a One-Time All-State Selection who can score inside-out.
Across 75 games, Castillo has put up 676 points, 298 rebounds, 161 assists and 209 steals for the Fighting Colts.
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Read EvaluationGeorge Courtney | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
Castillo is an impressive combo guard who plays with a remarkable level of toughness and grit. Her high basketball IQ consistently shines through, enabling her to make smart decisions and deliver key plays when her team needs them most. She shows excellent poise as a ball-handler, displaying strong control under pressure while also facilitating the offense and keeping her teammates involved. Castillo’s ability to shift between creating for others and creating her own shot makes her a dynamic presence on the floor. As a member of the 2026 class, she is definitely a prospect to watch closely in New Mexico — her advanced feel for the game, combined with her competitiveness and potential for growth, gives her tremendous upside.
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Read EvaluationMatthew Martinez | Prep Girls Hoops Scout
This past season, Castillo, a ‘3&D’ type player, put up 11.0 points per game — a new career-high — to go along with 4.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 2.5 steals for the fighting Colts.
Thanks to her floor-spacing capabilities, the 5’6″ combo-guard finished with 52 three-pointers made for Silver en route to reaching double-figures in 15/28 games played. Additionally, Castillo had eight games with 10+ points and 3+ steals.
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