High School: Four-year letterwinner at Meadowbrook High School and Manchester (2012-13) under head coaches Gabriel Hochestetler (2014-2015) and Billy Rudd (2011-2012) – four-year starter as the goalkeeper – helped lead the Meadowbrook team to the Conference Championship match as a junior and senior – named Class 5A Second Team All-State, First Team All-Region, and First Team All-Conference as a senior – named Class 5A Second Team All-Region and First Team All-Conference as a junior.

Personal: Bernardo D. Mejia – son of Manuel Castillo and Norma Mendez – has three siblings, Manuel Jr., Viviana, and Gisselle – majoring in business marketing at Wilmington University – from Richmond, Va. – favorite athlete is Nick Rimando – if he could date a celebrity, he would date Nicki Minaj – his favorite professional sports team is Chelsea – the perfectly prepared meal would be chicken alfredo – if he could be the coach of a team for a year, he would want to coach the El Salvador National Team.