Aberdeen, S.D. – Northern State senior Hannah Kastigar will kick off the final NCAA National Championships of her career tomorrow from Indianapolis. The Aberdeen native qualified for four events from the Championships, and will swim one event each day March 13-16 from the IU Natatorium. The trials open up at 10 a.m. (ET) each day with finals beginning at 6 p.m. (ET) from the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI.
 
She is set to compete in the 200 individual medley, 400 individual medley, 200 butterfly, and 200 breaststroke. The senior enters the championships second in the 200 IM (1:59.57), first in the 400 IM (4:14.96), second in the 200 butterfly (1:58.50), and third in the 200 breaststroke (2:13.30). Kastigar won the national championships in the 400 IM and 200 butterfly in 2017, and earned All-American status in the 200 IM and 100 butterfly.
 
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THE KASTIGAR FILE

• School record holder in the 50 free, 100 free, 200 free, 1,000 free, 50 back, 50 breaststroke, 100 breaststroke, 200 breaststroke, 50 fly, 100 fly, 200 fly, 100 IM, 200 IM, and 400 IM
• NSIC record holder in the 200 IM, 400 IM, 100 fly, and 200 fly
• 2019 NSIC Champion in the 200 IM, 400 IM, and 200 fly
• 2019 NSIC Runner-up in the 200 breaststroke
• 2019 NSIC Swimmer of the Year
• 2017 NSIC Newcomer and Swimmer of the Year
• 4-time NCAA All-American (200 IM, 100 fly, 400 IM, 200 fly)
• 2-time NCAA National Champion (400 IM, 200 fly)

 
COMPETITION SCHEDULE

Day	Event
Wednesday, March 13	200 IM (opening event of the meet)
Thursday, March 14	400 IM
Friday, March 15	200 Butterfly
Saturday, March 16	200 Breaststroke