2024-25 Women's Swimming Roster

Justin Casterline

Kerrigan Hemp

  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Highschool Central Catholic
  • Hometown Methuen, Mass.
  • Major Computer Science

Biography

Career Top Times

2024-25:
Received a bachelor’s degree in computer science in May 2025 ... First-Team All-RMAC (200-medley relay) ... Represented Mines at 10 different meets during her final collegiate season ... Scored team points for the Orediggers in three individual events and as part of two relays at the RMAC Swimming & Diving Championships ... Earned a RMAC silver medal as the leadoff on the 200-medley relay which netted her first-team all-conference distinction ... Top individual finish in the league was 13th in the 100-back ... Added RMAC races in the 100-fly, 200-back, and 50-free with the leadoff leg on the 400-medley relay as well ... For the season, ranked top-100 in the nation in the 50-back, 100-back, and 200-back ... Closed her Mines career holding or playing a role in four different program records including the 100-back, 200-back, 200-medley relay, and 400-medley relay.

2023-24: CSCAA Second-Team All-America (400-medley relay) ... First-Team All-RMAC (200-medley relay, 400-medley relay) ... Qualified for the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships for a second straight year as part of the 400-medley relay ... Served as the leadoff leg and helped the Orediggers finished 13th in the nation with a combined time of 3:44.68 ... Scored team points for Mines at the RMAC Championships in two individual events and as part of the 200-medley and 400-medley relays ... Top conference finish was eighth in the 100-back thanks to a time of 57.40 ... Took 11th in the 200-back after swimming 2:07.75 ... Was leadoff for both relays which brought home two silver medals on times of 1:43.98 and 3:45.73 ... Also raced the 50-free and finished 31st in 25.51 while taking 22nd in the 100-fly with a time of 59.50 ... Closed the year ranked 52nd in the nation in the 50-back, 61st in the 100-back, 66th in the 200-back, and was part of the nation's 27th-ranked 200-medley relay ... Ended her career at Mines listed four times in the program record book for the 100-back, 200-back, and as part of the 200-medley and 400-medley relays.

2022-23: CSCAA Second-Team All-America (400-medley relay) ... First-Team All-RMAC (400-medley relay) ... Second-Team All-RMAC (100-back, 200-back) ... Debuted at the NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships with individual appearances in the 100-back and 200-back while swimming in three relays ... Earned all-America status as part of the 400-medley relay, swimming leadoff and helping the Orediggers finish 14th in the nation ... Also led off the 200-medley relay which claimed 17th in the nation ... Was 21st in the nation in the 200-back thanks to a program-record time of 2:02.57 ... Took 24th in the nation in the 100-back after stopping the clock at 56.66 ... Her appearance on the 200-freestyle relay helped Mines take 23rd in the nation ... Made a splash at her very first RMAC Championships thanks to five record-setting swims ... Earned a conference silver medal as part of the 400-medley relay that shattered the program record with a time of 3:44.02 ... Also swam a time trial with the 200-medley relay and broke that program record as well, touching in 1:43.04 ... Individually, broke the 100-back record twice with a top time of 56.11 in the finals which also gave her a bronze medal ... Finished fourth in the conference in the 200-back and initially broke that program record in 2:03.03 before resetting it at the national meet ... Appeared in the 200-free at the conference meet as well, finishing 18th in 1:57.38 ... Closed her first season as an Oredigger listed in the program record book four different times.

HIGH SCHOOL/UNIV. OF DENVER: Transfer from the University of Denver, where she was the team's top 100-back swimmer in 2020-21 and fourth in the 200-back with times of 56.82 and 2:05.67 … At Central Catholic HS, Eight-time Massachusetts state champion including four times in the 100-back … Also won state titles in the 100-free, 50-free, 500-free as an individual … Two-time USA Swimming Scholastic All-American … Merrimack Valley Conference MVP … Two-time Eagle Tribune Swimmer of the Year … Four-time MVC All-Conference selection … Also swam for ANA YMCA and SOLO Aquatics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Redshirt Sophomore

  • 2023-24Redshirt Junior

  • 2024-25Redshirt Senior