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	Ruby Stringfellow	3000
2	Isla Pinto	2400
3	Teagan Meza	1950
4	Zoe Panettiere	1800
5	Teagan Sandvig	1500
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Southwest Open Mini-Grom
#	Surfer	Points
1	Moses Hennings	3000
2	Slater Van Bruggen	2400
3	Cruz Freyre	1950
4	Henry Goldstein	1800
5	Zackery Taylor	1500
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Northwest Open Mini-Grom
#	Surfer	Points
1	Shuto Iida	0
1	Yusei Iida	0
1	Gunnar Sehorn	0
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Southwest Open Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eden Walla	3000
2	Marlo Leigh Harris	2400
3	Maddie Stanton	1950
4	Bailey Turner	1800
5	Shea Sherman	1500
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Southwest Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Luke MacBeth	3000
2	Dylan Sloan	2400
3	Angel Jardine	1950
4	Dane Libby	1800
5	Cooper Jewell	1500
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Southeast/North Explorer Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Carlie Eastwood	3000
1	Ashley Howard	3000
3	Maggir Demsey	2400
4	Kate Heymann	1950
5	Kenzie Tily	1800
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Gold Coast Explorer Super Groms
#	Surfer	Points
1	Jack Keet	10800
1	Alex Poulos	10800
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Southwest Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Tallon Gordon	0
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Southwest Explorer Menehuene
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eli Sobel	0
1	Walker Hawes	0
1	Mason Moschopoulos	0
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Gold Coast Explorer Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Aiden Albada	6600
2	Van Cusick	6120
3	Brody Price	6000
3	Elias Smith	6000
5	Remington Runyan	4880
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Gold Coast Explorer Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eloise Grewe	7950
2	Izzy Scott	4500
3	Camille Cortazzo	3000
3	Lea McCleery	3000
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Southeast/North Explorer Super Girls (12 & under)
#	Surfer	Points
3	Kendall Dimmick	3000
2	Arya Rodriguez	2500
3	Reese Lenox	2400
4	Sky Cecil	1800
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Southwest Explorer Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Trevor Jeffrey	0
1	Liam Knight	0
1	Shota Ito	0
1	Jeremiah Lantz	0
1	Garrett Rini	0
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Southwest Open Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zion Walla	3000
2	Taro Matsuno	2400
3	Owen Rowe	1950
4	Giacomo Mesinas	1800
5	Oliver Rowe	1500
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Northwest Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Quinn Brizgys	0
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Southeast Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Kendall Dimmick	3000
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Southeast/North Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Evan Grieger	2948
2	Gustav Hultgren	2400
3	DC Lewis	1950
4	Jay Weyer	1900
5	Harlan Sasser	1500
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Northwest Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Taylor Mandell	0
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Southeast/North Explorer Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Cali Sharpe	4200
2	Lani Rodriguez	3100
3	Peyton Lenox	3000
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Southeast/North Explorer Seniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Jay Glynn	3400
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Gold Coast Explorer Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Oakley Moran	7800
2	Eloise Grewe	6750
3	Camille Cortazzo	3000
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Southeast/North Explorer Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Corbin Akers	3600
2	Benji Lacy	3000
2	Braeden Kopec	3000
4	DC Lewis	2400
5	Austin Alvey	1500
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Southwest Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Teagan Sandvig	3000
2	Isla Pinto	2400
3	Teagan Meza	1950
4	Harper Olenik	1800
5	Emery Storrer	0
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Southeast/North Open Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Sawyer Glynn	4450
2	Berrien Becks	3735
3	Evan Grieger	3135
4	Kai Peters	3000
4	Sebastian Peters	3000
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Southeast/North Open Super Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Cali Sharpe	4200
2	Reese Lenox	3000
3	Kendall Dimmick	2400
4	Lani Rodriguez	1900
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Southeast/North Explorer Longboard
#	Surfer	Points
1	Camille Shafer	6000
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Southwest Open U10 Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Solenne Willer	3000
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Southeast/North Open Longboard
#	Surfer	Points
1	Camille Shafer	6000
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Southeast/North Explorer Super Seniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Frank Gilday	5400
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Southeast/North Open Mini-Grom
#	Surfer	Points
1	Sawyer Glynn	3700
2	Kai Peters	3000
2	Asher Eastwood	3000
4	Kason Kling	2400
5	Everett Weyer	2050
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Southwest Open Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Lucas Senkbeil Cassity	3000
2	Taro Matsuno	2400
3	Dane Libby	1950
4	Jett Maughan	1800
5	Tanner Sandvig	1500
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Southwest Explorer Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Trevor Jeffrey	0
1	Liam Knight	0
1	Jake Dodson	0
1	Ewan Palmer	0
1	Shota Ito	0
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Southeast/North Explorer Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Corbin Akers	5400
2	Braeden Kopec	3100
3	Kieran Spring	2400
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Southeast/North Open U10 Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Everett Weyer	3000
1	Jackson Lane	3000
3	Hendrix Shaw	2400
3	Jackson Lane	2400
5	Hendrix Shaw	1950
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Southwest Explorer Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Eva Julia Mota	0
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Gold Coast Explorer Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Dominic Arce	7748
2	Maddox Keet	7598
3	Jake Jefferis	6007
3	Ronin Castorino	6007
5	Brody Price	6000
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Southeast/North Explorer Super Groms
#	Surfer	Points
1	Jackson Lane	4950
2	Hendrix Shaw	4500
3	Everett Weyer	2500
4	Kai Leavins	2400
5	Arya Rodriguez	1900
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Gold Coast Explorer Menehuene
#	Surfer	Points
1	Maddox Keet	9900
1	Jake Jefferis	9900
3	Koby Wachter	8648
4	Bucky Karvasek	7200
5	Oli Curran	6157
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Southwest Open Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Marlo Leigh Harris	3000
2	Victoria Duprat	2400
3	Zoe Panettiere	1950
4	Eden Walla	1800
5	Bailey Turner	1500
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Southeast/North Open Mini-Grom Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Arya Rodriguez	3000
1	Kendall Dimmick	3000
3	Sky Cecil	2400
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Southeast/North Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Corbin Akers	6000
2	Kieran Spring	2400
2	Braeden Kopec	2400
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Southeast/North Explorer Menehuene
#	Surfer	Points
1	Sawyer Glynn	4650
2	Berrien Becks	4500
3	Gavin Labrie	3600
4	Kason Kling	2400
4	Asher Eastwood	2400
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Southwest Open U10 Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Zackery Taylor	3000
2	Cash Jonez Schillmoeller	2400
3	Ray Hennings	1950
4	Brett Gregorius	100
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Northwest Open Boys
#	Surfer	Points
1	Shuto Iida	0
1	Dane Grochowski	0
1	Mason Sehorn	0
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Southeast/North Open Women
#	Surfer	Points
1	Carlie Eastwood	3000
2	Kenzie Tily	2400
2	Peyton Lenox	2400
4	Maggir Demsey	1950
5	Isabella Goodwin	1800
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Southeast/North Open Girls
#	Surfer	Points
1	Carlie Eastwood	3000
2	Isabella Goodwin	2400
2	Peyton Lenox	2400
4	Kate Heymann	1950
5	Safari McMandon	1800
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Northwest Open Mens
#	Surfer	Points
1	Elias Smith	0
1	Jacob Barragan	0
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Northwest Open Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Taylor Mandell	0
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Gold Coast Explorer Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Fynn Neth	9735
2	Jonas Meskis	8685
3	Jackson Meskis	6735
4	Aiden Albada	6412
5	Milo Faure	6285
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Southeast/North Open Juniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	DC Lewis	3000
2	Gustav Hultgren	1950
3	Jay Weyer	1548
4	Benji Lacy	1500
5	Kieran Spring	1448
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Gold Coast Super Seniors
#	Surfer	Points
1	Bill MacLeod	8700
2	Peter Poulos	8500
3	Gary Tachell	7500
4	Brett William Jordan	7450
5	Curt Harper	5948
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NSSA members celebrating birthdays this week:
#	Surfer Name	Birthday
1.	Shiloh Page	10/1/2023
2.	Safari McMandon	10/1/2023
3.	Bill Kemble	10/2/2023
4.	Jonny Herrouin	10/2/2023
5.	Kayden Morgan	10/3/2023
6.	Avery Stelow	10/6/2023
7.	Odin Grubbs	10/7/2023

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 2024 NSSA Championship Dates, click here.

Surfer of the Week - 9/25/2023

LUKE MACBETH

Contest / Result:	1ST PLACE OPEN MENS (ALL AGES) SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE OPEN SEASON EVENT 1 AT VENTURA HARBOR
Age	15
Hometown (City, State):	Carlsbad, California
School and grade:	Carlsbad High School and Carlsbad Seaside Academy; 10th grade.
Favorite subject:	Surf PE.
Sponsors:	Xanadu Surfboards, Matuse Wetsuits and Sun Diego Boardshops.
Equipment:	5’6" Xanadu Surfboard, X21 model.
Coach / Trainer:	My surf coach is Rusty Phillipy.
Age you started surfing:	I started surfing at around age 10 or 11.
Local surfing spot:	Tamarack Beach in Carlsbad.
Local heroes::	Carlsbad Surf Team Coach Jake Blackburn and Taylor Knox.
Surf crew:	The Tamarack crew.
Favorite pro surfers::	Ethan Ewing, Griffin Colapinto, and Mick Fanning.
Hobbies other than surfing:	Football and Carver boarding.
If you could surf like anyone in the world, who would it be:	Ethan Ewing because of the lines and power he produces.
Who has pushed your surfing the most:	My Dad has pushed my surfing because I surfed whitewash waves from ages 10 and 11.
Fantasy superpower:	To be able to teleport.
Dream wave:	Barra de La Cruz.
Something people don't know about you:	I have a house in Mexico with my cousins and grandparents.
Your favorite thing about competing in NSSA contests:	I get to compete with some of the nations best surfers. The contests are really fun to hang out with everyone and prepare for my heats.
Contest playlist:	I don’t listen to music before comps.
Goals for this season:	My goal is to surf better than last year in comps and to get better from practicing with my great coach Rusty.
Special people you would like to thank:	I want to thank my coach Rusty Phillipy and also my coaches at Carlsbad High School coach Blackburn and coach Cooper. I would also like to thank my sponsors for all the support they provide for me. Lastly, I would like to thank my parents for all they do for me and how they take me to these contests. They use their weekends and free time that they work really hard for to support me at all of the events.