NSSA - National Scholastic Surfing Association

This Web site is for anyone who is interested in the sport of surfing. We've organized the National Scholastic Surfing Association into categories on the top of the page so you can jump easily into areas of interest. Many areas of the site will be updated on a regular basis. So, make sure to visit us as often as you like.

Southwest Open Super Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Teagan Meza	9000
2	Zoe Panettiere	7020
3	Emery Storrer	4506
4	Shiloh Page	3198
5	Teagan Sandvig	3098
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Puerto Rico Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Luca Rivera	1825
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Gold Coast Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Dominic Arce	13778
2	Ronin Castorino	10861
3	Luke Chilingirian	10791
4	Koby Wachter	9083
5	Jake Jefferis	8801
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Southwest Explorer Super Groms
#	Surfer	Points
1	Roark Novena	0
1	Noah Johnston	0
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Puerto Rico Open Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Rosalie Maceachern	3000
2	Ivory Schultz	2340
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Puerto Rico Explorer Super Groms
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kai Rivera	1825
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Gold Coast Explorer Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eloise Grewe	18000
2	Tallulah Rankin	13650
3	Brooklyn Bovard	7640
4	Emerson Brady	5325
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Southeast/North Explorer Super Girls (12 & under)
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zoey Honda	3000
2	Hailey Johnson	1423
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Puerto Rico Open Super Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Ivory Schultz	3000
2	Rosalie Maceachern	1825
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Southeast/North Open U10 Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Hailey Johnson	3000
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Southeast/North Open Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Sky Cecil	3000
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Southwest Explorer Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kees Hanwit	0
1	Slater Kuzman	0
1	Lucien de Saint-Aignan	0
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Southwest Explorer Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Shea Reilly	0
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Gold Coast Explorer Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Aiden Albada	14588
2	Remington Runyan	8915
3	Finn Ketola	8773
4	Elias Smith	8450
5	Dest Dorigny	7967
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Southwest Explorer Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Carmen Brunel	0
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Southwest Open U10 Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Peyton Brewster	3100
2	Alessia Roseberry	2440
3	Cai Berry	0
3	Eden Orszag	0
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Gold Coast Explorer Super Groms
#	Surfer	Points
1	Caimbria Streett	14340
2	Sawyer Osborne	3000
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Southwest Explorer Womens Longboard
#	Surfer	Points
1	Naomi Mirghavami	0
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Southeast/North Explorer Seniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Jeff Frederick	5340
2	Jay Glynn	3763
3	Frank Gilday	1675
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Southeast/North Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kyan O'Rourke	6000
2	Corbin Akers	4680
3	Rogue Lane	1825
4	Gabe Stewart	1675
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Southeast/North Explorer Duke
#	Surfer	Points
1	Jeff Frederick	6000
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Southeast/North Explorer Menehuene
#	Surfer	Points
1	Sawyer Glynn	6000
2	Sky Cecil	2340
2	Ryder Winkler	2340
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Southeast/North Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zoey Honda	3000
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Gold Coast Explorer Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Fynn Neth	16015
2	Aiden Albada	13525
3	Finn Ketola	9346
4	Dest Dorigny	9137
5	Lake Streett	6816
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Southeast/North Explorer Longboard
#	Surfer	Points
1	Randy Martin III	5340
2	Gabe Stewart	3000
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Southwest Open Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Moses Hennings	7825
2	Wyatt Yount	7165
3	Luciano Locatelli	4856
4	Greyson Walker	4269
5	Zion Walla	4015
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Puerto Rico Open Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Adrian Negron	3000
2	Julian Marin	1825
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Southwest Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Teagan Sandvig	7675
2	Presley-Roze Schillmoeller	6103
3	Mia Blaxland	4165
4	Charlotte Moschopoulos	3098
5	Harper Olenik	3000
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Puerto Rico Open Women
#	Surfer	Points
5	Mia Calderon	3000
2	Miamar Soto	1825
3	Rebecca Maguire	904
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Gold Coast Super Seniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Peter Poulos	17340
2	Adam Janis	13795
3	Curt Harper	9921
4	Thomas Kunz	9425
5	Bill Kemble	6505
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Northwest Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Roan Leatheam	0
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Southeast/North Explorer Super Groms
#	Surfer	Points
1	Jackson Lane	2340
2	Kai Leavins	1825
3	Greyson Lane	1675
4	Everett Weyer	1423
5	Hendrix Shaw	1340
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Southwest Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kai Finn	7015
2	Finn Castle	5681
3	Fynn Neth	5423
4	Tanner Sandvig	4130
5	Graham Allen	3626
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Gold Coast Explorer Womens Longboard
#	Surfer	Points
1	Naomi Mirghavami	0
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Southeast/North Open Longboard
#	Surfer	Points
1	Randy Martin III	5340
2	Gabe Stewart	3000
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Southwest Explorer Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Slater Kuzman	0
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Puerto Rico Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Giancarlo Mendez	904
2	Adrian Negron	796
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Southwest Open Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Finn Castle	9000
2	Clayton Hill	5325
3	Jett Maughan	5186
4	Tanner Sandvig	5069
5	Finn McCarty	4502
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Southwest Open U10 Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zackery Taylor	9000
2	Nate Yount	4265
3	Jett Abate	2340
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Southeast/North Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Shea Edwards	5340
2	Berrien Becks	4423
3	Sawyer Glynn	4165
4	Noah Martin	3350
5	Rogue Lane	1825
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Southwest Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eli Sobel	0
1	Lucien de Saint-Aignan	0
1	Benjamin Trette	0
1	Maddox Grogan	0
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Southeast/North Open Super Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Tylah Maresh	3000
2	Sky Cecil	2340
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Southeast/North Open U10 Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Greyson Lane	3000
2	Jensen Shaw	1950
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Southwest Open Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zoe Panettiere	7165
2	Teagan Meza	6083
3	London Meza	4356
4	Maxima Resano	4269
5	Victoria Duprat	4015
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Southeast/North Open Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Sawyer Glynn	5340
2	Noah Martin	3500
3	Shea Edwards	3000
4	Berrien Becks	2933
5	Brawlen Haag	2340
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Southwest Open Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eva Julia Mota	6355
2	Veronica Gordon	5340
3	Marlo Leigh Harris	3000
4	Lilian Bozeman	2440
5	Catalina Zariquiey	2340
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Southeast/North Explorer Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kyan O'Rourke	6000
2	Corbin Akers	4680
3	Gabe Stewart	1825
4	Everett Nipper	1675
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Southeast/North Open Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Shea Edwards	3000
1	Rogue Lane	3000
3	Everett Nipper	2340
3	Jay Weyer	2340
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Puerto Rico Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Rosalie Maceachern	3000
1	Rosalie Maceachern	3000
1	Rosalie Maceachern	3000
1	Rosalie Maceachern	3000
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Gold Coast Explorer Menehuene
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kai Landers	14305
2	Henry Goldstein	13348
3	Alex Poulos	10754
4	Liam Ginevan	9527
5	Troyden Frontino	9125
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Southeast/North Explorer Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kyan O'Rourke	6000
2	Corbin Akers	4680
3	Jeff Frederick	3650
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Southeast/North Open Mini-Grom
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kai Leavins	3000
2	Jackson Lane	2340
3	Everett Weyer	1825
4	Hendrix Shaw	1675
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Gold Coast Explorer Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Carmen Brunel	9000
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Puerto Rico Explorer Super Girls (12 & under)
#	Surfer	Points
1	Rosalie Maceachern	1825
2	Ivory Schultz	1423
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Southwest Explorer Menehuene
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eli Sobel	0
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Puerto Rico Explorer Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Ivory Schultz	1675
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Southwest Open Mini-Grom
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zackery Taylor	8340
2	Cash Jonez Schillmoeller	5840
3	Marco Menendez	4265
4	Brett Gregorius	3200
5	Rex Hoffman	3098
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NSSA members celebrating birthdays this week:
#	Surfer Name	Birthday
1.	Rebecca Maguire	10/13/2024
2.	Sofia Freyre	10/15/2024
3.	Gabriel Vargas	10/16/2024
4.	Dax Eaton	10/16/2024
5.	Jack Gordon	10/17/2024
6.	John Silver	10/17/2024
7.	Carly Coble	10/19/2024
8.	Peata Lee-Hubin	10/19/2024

The National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to encourage and assist its members in their interest to learn and develop the fundamentals and skills of surfing competition while competing in structured and quality events. The NSSA promotes the qualities of discipline and competitive excellence while supporting the merits of academic achievement to young surfers. The NSSA strives to provide a fun surfing experience for all of its members.

The NSSA is one of the few national youth sports organizations that require its participants to maintain academic standards in order to compete. Since 1978, the NSSA program philosophy has been that athletics and scholastics go hand in hand. More than 80 NSSA events are run nationwide that culminate with the annual National Championships which is regarded as the highest profile youth surfing event in America.

To view the 2025 NSSA Championship Dates, click here.

Surfer of the Week - 10/14/2024

FINN CASTLE

Contest / Result:	1ST PLACE OPEN MENS SOUTHWEST EVENT 3 AT OCEANSIDE PIER OCTOBER 12-13 1ST PLACE OPEN JUNIORS SOUTHWEST EVENT 3 AT OCEANSIDE PIER OCTOBER 12-13 UNDEFEATED IN OPEN JUNIORS THIS SEASON FINN DROPPED 12 SCORES IN THE 8 PLUS RANGE WHICH INCLUDED FOUR SPECTACULAR 9-POINT RIDES!
Age	13
Hometown (City, State):	Huntington Beach, California
School and grade:	Cabrillo Point Academy; 7th grade
Favorite subject:	Math
Sponsors:	Quiksilver, Huntington Surf and Sport, Sessions West Coast Deli, Futures, Prolite, Carver and Bubblegum Surf Wax.
Equipment:	5’7" Timmy Patterson, Pat-O model, Dark Arts.
Coach / Trainer:	Christian Saenz
Age you started surfing:	I caught my first wave at Newport River Jetties at 5 years old.
Local surfing spot:	Huntington Beach Pier.
Local heroes::	Kanoa Igarashi and Brett Simpson.
Surf crew:	My brother Makai, Wyatt Yount, Zoey Kaina, Dylan Shemke and Grey Walker.
Favorite pro surfers::	Griffin Colapinto, Kelly Slater and Ethan Ewing.
Hobbies other than surfing:	Pool, ping pong, chess, Rubik's Cubing, piano and poker.
If you could surf like anyone in the world, who would it be:	Griffin Colapinto because he has good airs, barrel riding and insane turns.
Who has pushed your surfing the most:	My brother Makai.
Fantasy superpower:	Teleportation because I could surf anywhere in the world.
Dream wave:	6 foot wave, three turns at the beginning, a barrel and then an air section at the end.
Something people don't know about you:	I get really obsessed with things and right now my obsession is Rubik’s Cubes. I can solve it in under thirty seconds. I also taught myself how to play piano.
Your favorite thing about competing in NSSA contests:	I love to compete and try to get better every time.
Contest playlist:	I listen to Green Day and Metallica to get fired up before I surf.
Goals for this season:	Win the NSSA Nationals in the Open Mens Division.
Special people you would like to thank:	My family, Christian Saenz and Dr. Su Wang for helping me get through my neck injury!