Congratulations to all the nominees for our annual awards! Check out the nominations below and vote for NCWSA Outstanding Leader of the Year, NCWSA Athlete of the Year, and NCWSA Team of the year!
Three Days, One Community: Recapping Syndicate 2026 NCWSA Nationals
The nation’s top collegiate water ski teams gathered at Bell Acqua Lakes in Rio Linda, California, October 15–17 for the Syndicate 2026 NCWSA National Championships. Over three days, athletes competed in all three events: slalom, trick, and jump, while celebrating the camaraderie and team spirit that make collegiate water skiing unique. This year’s championships marked […]
2026 NCWSA Awards – Call for Nominations!
The NCWSA has six annual awards – volunteer of the year, team of the year, male & female outstanding leader of the year, and male & female athlete of the year.
Scott Snape: Honorary National Director
Scott Snape began collegiate water skiing as a freshman at Clemson University in 1984. Along with several upperclassmen, he helped restart the Clemson water ski team, which had been active since the late 1970s. During his first fall, the team qualified for Nationals at Bell Acqua in Sacramento, California. Scott quickly made his mark in […]
Commemorating Stan Coppock’s Contributions to Collegiate Water Skiing
The National Collegiate Water Ski Association is proud to recognize Stan Coppock as an Honorary National Director, recognizing his years of leadership, service, and dedication to collegiate water skiing. Stan Coppock was a professor of entomology at Oklahoma State University and founded the Oklahoma State University water ski team in 1976. He served as the […]





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