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2024 ESSZ Senior Sectionals

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The 2024 ESSZ Senior Sectional Championship meet (long course), hosted by the STAR Aquatics will be held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro from March 7-10, 2024.

MEET INFORMATION

Meet Results

Team Scores

Senior SC Sectional Meet Announcement

Senior Sectional Event File

Senior Sectional Time Standards – Short Course Meet

2024 ESSZ Senior Sectionals – Officials Sign-up Form

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2024 National Diversity Select Camp: Applications

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USA Swimming invites up to 56 athletes from diverse populations to participate in a three-day camp program which includes pool training, motivational and education sessions and team-building activities. Selection is based on times achieved at USA Swimming sanctioned events. The 2024 NDSC athlete application will open Monday, January 15 and close on Sunday, February 18. The application will be linked to this page HERE (usaswimming.org). Athletes will be notified of their selection no later than Friday, March 15. The 2024 National Diversity Select Camp is scheduled for June 13-16, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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In Memory of Coach Alex Black

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Joel “Alex” Black III (July 5, 1974 – Nov. 22, 2023)

It is with Great sadness that I inform you that we lost a member of our NCS family, from accomplished swimmer as a youngster in the Winston Salem area, a respected Coach of several NCS Clubs and NCS Zone teams, Coach Alex Black passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 after a hard fought six and half years of colon cancer. Our thoughts and prayers are with his wife Betty, his son Joel, and the entire Black family during this time of loss.

If you knew Coach Alex in any capacity please share memories celebrating his enthusiasm and joy for life on our North Carolina Swimming FB page and on our Instagram @nc.swim Alex was truly one of a kind making a difference in the lives of many.  Life is Short, Live every day to it’s fullest. Coach Alex you will be missed by so many near and far. RIP Coach Alex Black 

Winston Salem Journal Obituary https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/winstonsalem/name/joel-black-obituary?id=53693048

*A service celebrating his life will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at 10:00am at the Unity Moravian Church, 8300 Concord Church Road, Lewisville, NC 27023.

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WE ARE #1: Scholastic All-America

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Nationally, 1,135 swimmers were named to the 2023 USA Swimming Scholastic All-America team. Scholastic All America recognizes achievement both in the pool and in the classroom.

Once again, North Carolina Swimming led the country with 112 swimmers named to the 2023 roster!

Click here for the list of NCS athletes who were recognized.

The top club with individual athletes receiving this honor, SwimMAC Carolina (30 athletes) receives the honor of being the top club within USA Swimming. Congratulations to all the outstanding scholar-athletes who earned this prestigious honor!

Click here for the USA Swimming article.

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