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  • Three Days, One Community: Recapping Syndicate 2026 NCWSA Nationals

    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 […]
  • What Is Collegiate 3-Event Water Skiing?

    What Is Collegiate 3-Event Water Skiing?

    Team Across the United States are over 50 collegiate water ski teams. At each collegiate tournament, teams can enter up to 5 men and 5 women in each of the three events. Skiers earn team points based on how many competitors they beat. At most tournaments, teams may also field a B-team that competes the […]
  • Will Asher: From Collegiate Champion to World Champion

    Will Asher: From Collegiate Champion to World Champion

    Will Asher has earned his place in the NCWSA Hall of Fame through an exceptional career defined by dedication to water skiing and commitment to his team. When Will Asher was recruited to the Ragin’ Cajuns in 2002, he entered the collegiate ranks as a much-heralded phenom, a junior champion on the world stage. Will […]
  • Mike Adams: The Man Behind the 1st Collegiate Nationals

    Mike Adams: The Man Behind the 1st Collegiate Nationals

    Mike Adams, now a member of the NCWSA Hall of Fame, played a foundational role in the history of collegiate water skiing. In the summer of 1977 Mike Adams and his best friend, Hank Kizer, founded the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) Water Ski Team, then known as Northeast Louisiana University (NLU). Throughout his collegiate […]
  • 2026 Academic All-Stars

    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 […]
Annual Awards Nominations Now Open

2023 NCWSA Awards – Call for Nominations!

October 25, 2023November 5, 2023 Molly Voska

The NCWSA has five annual awards – team of the year, male & female outstanding leader of the year, and male & female athlete of the year.

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Road to Syndicate Collegiate Water Ski Nationals

September 29, 2023October 6, 2026 Molly Voska

We’re zooming towards Zachary as the teams compete with their regions for a spot at the championships.

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Welcome to the 2023 Skison!

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 Molly Voska

Welcome back and welcome new skiers! We hope you Rush SKI this fall.

The excitement is building as teams grow ahead of the first competitions for the season.

After a fantastic summer of skiing, we look forward to seeing you in your school bibs.

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BGSU Packed Car

NCWSA Tournament Packing List

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 Molly Voska

It’s hard to explain a collegiate tournament weekend, but imagine spending all weekend in the sun along a beautiful ski lake with some lake loving goons. The key to fun is to be prepared with the equipment you need to succeed and enjoy the event.

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Stevenson Ski Ranch

All-Stars on the Water

July 31, 2023August 29, 2023 Molly Voska

Yeehaw! Cow-poke and ski folk rounded up in Conroe, TX to turn some buoys at Stevenson Ski Ranch. The best of the regions showed out to the wooded lake for a weekend showdown. Tents popped up along the shores opposite the cow as skiers took practice sets, and practice jumps…off the officials tower into the cool lake. 

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