Skier Showcase: Great Plains Conference Executive Board – Meet the Veep

You’ve met the Chair, now it is time to meet the Veep! Nikki Weber, unfortunately nicknamed “Nachy” in the ski world, is a skier for Missouri State University. Nikki is studying Human Resource Management, but isn’t quite ready to grow up and take on the real world yet (let’s be honest, who is?). Originally from Lake […]

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King of Darkness

NCWSA Skiers Competing at King of Darkness

On Saturday October 29th several current NCWSA athletes will be competing in the King of Darkness tournament at the Isles of Lake Hancock just outside of Orlando, Florida! Also, rumor has it, the amazing skiing will be accompanied by the great announcing and commentary of Curtis Williams who skis for San Diego State University and […]

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Team Midwest 2016 Nationals

Experiences & Lessons of a First Year Collegiate Skier

A joint passion Throughout my life, my skiing partners have been my family. Specifically, my dad has played a significant role in my life as a mentor, and activities which I am passionate about directly originate from my time with him and his hobbies. Growing up, my passion for water skiing was built from watching […]

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Skier Showcase: Great Plains Conference Executive Board – Meet the Prez

Meet Catherine Bartzen (a.k.a Catheter), the newly elected chair person of the Great Plains Conference in the Midwest Region. Catherine is originally from Madison, Wisconsin, but found her way to the Golden Eagles of Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI! She is currently studying Elementary Education and Political Science in the hopes of one day becoming a […]

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Santiago Varas jumps in the background of ESPN video shoot.

Alabama Video Clip on ESPN

ESPN’s Marty Smith is in Alabama for the football, but that did not stop him from checking out the Alabama Water Ski Team and learn a little about collegiate water skiing. Santiago Varas jumps in the background and then Marty throws him a pass! Watch the video to see if Santi should stick to water ski […]

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