Every skier dreams of reaching the elite level, traveling the world, and competing at the highest levels of the sport. For many skiers, that opportunity may remain just out of reach, but there are many ways to make a lasting impact on the sport. Jeff Rush found his own way to do that. When Jeff […]
Category: Committees
Cale Burdick: Champion on the Water, Leader Beyond
Cale Burdick was inducted into the NCWSA Hall of Fame in 2025 for his accomplishments and sportsmanship during his time at Purdue University (Fall 2004 through Spring 2008). In his four years of collegiate skiing in the Midwest he set the standard for elite skiing in the Midwestern region, now the Great Lakes and Great […]
Jimmy Siemers: The (Trick) Skier Behind the Logo
Jimmy Siemers was inducted into the NCWSA Hall of Fame in 2020 due to his amazing skiing abilities during his time at Arizona State University. He set the collegiate record for tricks at 6,820 points at All-Stars in May 2005 at Beaver Lake, Ahoskie, North Carolina. The record lasted until All-Stars in 2014 when Dylan […]
2026 Academic All-Stars
Introducing the 2026 NCWSA Academic All-Stars — a standout group of student-athletes balancing the demands of competition and the classroom! We’re beyond proud of all our hardworking, dedicated skiers. Fall 2025 Graduates Madeline Bentzel School: Cal Ploy SLO Major: Psychology Minor: Economics Notable Accomplishments: Joined the Cal Poly waterski team freshmen year and was an […]
2026 NCWSA Academic All-Stars Nomination
In collegiate water skiing, performance on the water is important, but many athletes excel at their academics too. While we’re proud of all our graduating skiers, a select few will be recognized as NCWSA Academic All-Stars! Qualifications for eligibility: Deadline to nominate: June 15th, 2026 Those selected as Academic All-Stars will be announced at the […]
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