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Individual Achievements: Senior Champs

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There were several outstanding individual performances at the North Carolina Swimming Senior Short Course Championship meet in Charlotte this past weekend. Congratulations to High Point award winners Max Nechydyuk of SwimMAC Carolina and Eva Boehlke of the North Carolina Aquatic Club.

Special congratulations also go out to Jordan Willis of SwimMAC. His time of 1:57.45 in the men’s 15-16 200 breast set a new NCS short course record in that event.

Below are the complete list of top individual scorers in the meet and the complete meet results.

2023 NCS Senior SC Champs: High Point List

2023 NCS Senior SC Champs: Complete Meet Results

Congratulations to all the athletes who competed in the Senior Championships.

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SwimMAC wins Senior SC Championship

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Congratulations to SwimMAC Carolina, winner of the 2023 North Carolina Swimming Senior Short Course Championships held at the Mecklenburg Aquatic Center in Charlotte this past weekend. SwimMAC captured the championship with 2694 team points. Finishing in second place was the North Carolina Aquatic Club (NCAC), followed by the Marlins of Raleigh (MOR), the Raleigh Swimming Association (RSA), and the TAC Titans (TAC).

Team Awards by Club Size

Large Clubs

  1. MAC (SwimMAC Carolina)
  2. NCAC (North Carolina Aquatic Club)
  3. MOR (Marlins of Raleigh)

Medium Clubs

  1. GCY (Greensboro Community YMCA)
  2. SFSC (Swim Fanatics Swim Club)
  3. ATOM (Aquatic Team of Mecklenburg)

Small Clubs

  1. BAQ (Blues Aquatic)
  2. SGSA (Swim GSA_
  3. LOY (Lowes YMCA)

Below are the complete team scores by gender and combined.

2023 NCS Senior Championship Team Scores

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2023 NCS Select Camp Registration

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Congratulations to the 139 NCS Swimmers who earned Golden Tickets as qualifiers for the 2023 NCS Select Camp.  The camp will be held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center on Sunday, April 16th.  Swimmers earned their Golden Tickets by finishing in the top five of their age group in events contested at the 2023 NCS Age Group Short Course Championship meet this past weekend. 

Click the link below to view the Select Camp qualifiers.

NCS SELECT CAMP QUALIFIERS

Please register no later than March 7, 2023 if you have qualified and plan to attend the camp.

Click the link below to register.

NCS SELECT CAMP REGISTRATION FORM

Registration deadline is March 7th, 2023 for those who qualified at Age Group Champs.

Because expenses are incurred prior to the application deadline, there are no refunds.

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2023 CAROLINA CROWN Athlete Registration Form

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REGISTRATION FOR THE CAROLINA CROWN SWIM CHALLENGE IS CLOSED.

The Carolina Crown Swim Challenge will be held on Sunday afternoon, April 16 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center.  This annual event features swimmers ages 15-18 from both North Carolina Swimming and South Carolina Swimming. The first long course meet of the season is in a fun environment and awesome facility. The cost per athlete is $95 and each participant gets a team cap, team T-shirt, team sweatshirt, and bag tag.  Members of the winning team also receive a Carolina Crown towel.

Qualifiers for the Carolina Crown meet include athletes with the top-30 male and top-30 female times by individual age – 15,16,17, and 18 – in each contested event during the qualifying period 9/1/22 – 3/12/23. Each LSC has compiled its list of qualifiers. The goal is to have 60 male and 60 female swimmers from each LSC. 

Selection is STRICTLY on a first come, first served basis. Click the links below to view the North Carolina Swimming qualifiers list and the South Carolina Swimming qualifiers list. YOU MUST BE ON THE LIST TO REGISTER.

North Carolina Swimming Qualifier List

The first 60 male and first 60 female swimmers to register and submit payment from NCS and the first 60 male and first 60 female swimmers to register and submit payment from SCS (total of 240 swimmers) will be guaranteed a roster spot. The registration deadline is Friday, March 24th OR SOONER if all available slots are filled. GET YOUR REGISTRATION IN EARLY IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ATTEND!

2023 CAROLINA CROWN ATHLETE REGISTRATION FORM

There is a link to the Carolina Crown PayPal page on the registration form.  The registration process is not complete until payment is received.  Entry fees for those named to the Carolina Crown roster are NON-REFUNDABLE.

The meet will be held in conjunction with the 2023 Swimposium Carolina being held next door at the Greensboro Coliseum. The Swimposium will be in the morning with the Carolina Crown in the afternoon. University of Virginia coach Todd DeSorbo will speak at the Greensboro Aquatic Center following the Swimposium and prior to the Carolina Crown. Athletes selected to a Carolina Crown team roster do not need to register or pay to attend the Swimposium.  Click here for information on the Swimposium. 

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2023 Carolina Crown: Official Sign-up

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Sign up now for the Carolina Crown Swim Challenge.  The meet will be held on Sunday afternoon, April 16, 2023 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, NC.  The Carolina Crown features top 15-18 year-old athletes from North Carolina and South Carolina.  

PLEASE SIGN UP NOW.  Officials who sign up by Feb 20th and are selected to officiate will receive a Carolina Crown officials’ shirt along with FREE admission to the Swimposium Carolina clinics (on Sunday morning) and a boxed lunch.

2023 Carolina Crown Meet Official Sign-up Form

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2023 ESSZ Age Group SC Sectionals

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The  2023 ESSZ Age Group Sectional Short Course Championship meet, hosted by the TAC Titans, will be held at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary from March 16-19, 2023.

MEET INFORMATION

Age Group Sectional Psych Sheet

Age Group Sectional Time Line

2023 ESSZ Age Group SC Sectional Meet Announcement

Age Group Sectional: Events File

Age Group Sectional Time Standards – Short Course Meet

2023 ESSZ Age Group Sectionals – Officials Sign-up Form

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NCS athletes named to National Select Camp

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USA Swimming announced the names of 102 up-and-coming athletes selected for the prestigious 2022 National Select Camp, to be held in-person at the United States Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The camps will run October 6-9, 2022 (girls) and October 13-16, 2022 (boys). 

NCS athletes selected to attend are Meredith Whelehan (TAC), Clarke Neace (MAC), Nicole Zettel (TAC), Avery Klamfoth (MAC), Matthew Marsteiner (WAVE), Fredrick Klein (MAC), and Lucca Battaglini (ECA).

“We are proud to be back on site at the USOPC Training Center here in Colorado,” said Mariejo Truex, Senior Director, Team Services, Coach and Athlete Development for USA Swimming. “These camps provide a priceless opportunity for athletes from across the United States to learn from top high-performance professionals and connect with one another, which will help their development both in and out of the water.” 

Numerous current National Team members and 2020 Tokyo Olympians have previously attended the National Select Camps, including Katie Ledecky, Michael Andrew, Lilly King, Hali Flickinger, Kieran Smith and Bobby Finke. 

Click here to read the entire USA Swimming article.

2022 Girls National Select Camp Roster

2022 Boys National Select Camp Roster

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2022 NCS Awards Banquet

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The 2022 North Carolina Swimming Awards Banquet will be held at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh on Saturday, October 1, 2022. The event will feature special guest speaker Cody Miller. A longtime leader of Team USA, Miller won Gold and Bronze Medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics and is part of numerous American records.

REGISTRATION FOR THE EVENT IS CLOSED

Tickets will not be sent out to those who registered but are to be picked up at the registration table in the lobby of the McKimmon Center when you arrive at the event.

Cody Miller will have a meet & greet/autograph session for everyone attending the banquet on Saturday afternoon at 4:30, with the banquet beginning at 5:30 pm.

Several awards will be presented at the banquet. Those on the NCS ALL STAR list will be recognized, along with male and female swimmers of the year in the 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, and 17-18 age groups. In addition the Willis Casey Award for the top internationally ranked NCS swimmer, the Coach of the Year Awards, the Team of the Year Awards and the NCS Volunteer of the Year Award will be presented.

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