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SCHOLASTIC ALL-AMERICA – Application Open

June 3, 2026 by Amy Faulk

The application for the 2025-2026 year will be available online through SWIMS (hub.usaswimming.org) from June 1, 2026, to September 30, 2026, at midnight UTC.  

SAA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

SAA SWIMMERS WITH DISABILITIES INSTRUCTIONS

SAA INFORMATION DETAILS

This is the ONLY method for application.

Applicants will be required to have a USA Swimming login.

Qualifying pool times for the applicant will be validated in SWIMS.  Times MUST be in SWIMS and achieved between September 1, 2025, and August 31, 2026 (dates inclusive).

Applicants must have a transcript for the complete 2025-2026 academic year available for uploading to the application. 

Applicant must have been a member of USA Swimming at the time of the swim and a current member when applying for the 2025-2026 SAA team.

Applicant must have all application documents completed by September 30, 2026 at midnight UTC. Late applications will NOT be accepted or considered.

All successfully received applications will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive a confirmation email or have any other issues or questions, please contact Anissa Kanzari at kanzari.anissa@gmail.com.

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2026 SZAG Zone Application Open

June 2, 2026 by Amy Faulk

The 2026 Southern Zone Age Group Championships will be held at the Rosen Aquatic & Fitness Center, Orlando from Wednesday, July 29 to Saturday, August 1, 2026.  See the meet information below for details:

2026 SOUTHERN AGE GROUP ZONE TEAM INFORMATION

KEY DATES

Submit Zone Applications by:Deadline – July 18, 2026 *By Saturday July 18th
NCS Age Group ChampsJuly 16-19, 2026 (Greensboro)
Southern Zone MeetJuly 29 – August 1, 2026 (Orlando, FL)
Zone Team DepartureJuly 27, 2026 – Travel and Zone logistics will be announced closer to the Age Group Championship Meet.
Zone Team ReturnAugust 2, 2026 – Travel and Zone logistics will be announced closer to the Age Group Championship Meet.
Zone Team Application Click Application Link to apply

2026 ZONE MEET INFORMATION PDF

2026 NCS ZONE Selection Policy

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NCS OPEN WATER STATE CHAMPS

May 31, 2026 by Amy Faulk

Seven Lakes, NC -Echo Lake – Congratulations to all NCS Athletes, Coaches, and Clubs represented this past weekend. Thank You to our host New WAVE swim team, FSSeries for the accu-chip timing results, to Ed and Terry Hill, and the Seven Lakes community for hosting this event, Thank You to all the NCS Officials who helped make this event a success, and Thank You to North Carolina Swimming. #ItTakesAVillage #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

RESULTS

Female Poseidon Results

Male Poseidon Results

2026 May NCS Open Water Champs Instagram Post
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HONOR and REMEMBER

May 25, 2026 by Amy Faulk

Happy Memorial Day from the NC Swimming community.

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We are deeply grateful to all who have served and continue to serve our country with courage, strength, and selflessness.

As we gather with family, friends, and teammates this weekend, may we never forget the heroes whose legacy allows us the opportunity to pursue our dreams, support one another, and build community through sport.

Thank you for your service. Thank you for your sacrifice. We Remember.

#HonorandRemember #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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NCS RECORD BREAKER ALERT: 15-16

May 17, 2026 by Amy Faulk

Congratulations to SwimMAC Carolina, David Sammons, on setting a New NCS 15-16 Male 200 Butterfly Record with a time of 1:57.98 at the 2026 Charlotte Open. Way to Go David!!! #WEARENCS

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NCS RECORD BREAKER ALERT: 15-16

May 16, 2026 by Amy Faulk

Congratulations to SwimMAC Carolina, David Sammons, on setting a New NCS 15-16 Male 400 Individual Medley Record with a time of 4:20.65 at the 2026 Charlotte Open. Way to Go David!!! #WEARENCS

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2026 LC Senior Championships

May 12, 2026 by Amy Faulk

The 2026 NCS Senior Long Course Championship meet, hosted by TAC TITANS, will be held at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary, NC on July 9-12, 2026.

THEME: 70’s & Neon

2026 NCS LC SR Champs Entry Notes:

  • OME opens May 1.
  • Meet Event file provided for convenience but all entries must be processed through USA Swimming’s OME system.
  • Until a team checks out of OME, they can add, delete, or change entries.
  • Once a team checks out, they can add entries and update times but can’t delete or change entries.
  • Teams can update times in OME until the entry deadline. OME will not automatically update. No time updates will be allowed after the July 6, 6:00PM deadline.
  • Relay times are not required to be proven. Coaches can enter with any team time or estimated time.
  • When a team checks out, they must pay the $1.00 administrative fee to submit their entry and get a receipt.
  • Teams must check out by the Monday, July 6, 6:00PM deadline.
  • NEW: Bonus events are now available for events 400M+ but these long bonus events have qualifying standards required for entry.
  • Contact Trish or Lynn at OME@NCSwim.org with questions.

Team Award Divisions

Meet Entry Procedure

Meet Announcement

Meet Events File

Note to Coaches: Events 19/20, 23/24, and 39/40 are listed in the events file as 100’s of stroke (since that is how swimmers qualify for the 50’s) but the events will be contested as 50’s.

Officials’ Sign-Up Form

Sr Champs Psych Sheet

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2026 NCS LC AG CHAMPS

May 12, 2026 by Amy Faulk

The 2026 North Carolina Swimming 14U Age Group Championship Meet will be held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center, Greensboro, NC from July 16-19, 2026.

THEME: 70’s and Neon

2026 NCS LC AG Champs Entry Notes:

Meet Entry Procedure

  • Contact Trish or Lynn at OME@NCSwim.org with questions.
  • OME opens May 1.
  • Meet Event file provided for convenience but all entries must be processed through USA Swimming’s OME system.
  • Until a team checks out of OME, they can add, delete, or change entries.
  • Once a team checks out, they can add entries and update times but can’t delete or change entries.
  • Teams can update times in OME until the entry deadline. OME will not automatically update. No time updates will be allowed after the July 7, 5:00PM deadline.
  • Relay times are not required to be proven. Coaches can enter with any team time or estimated time.
  • When a team checks out, they must pay the $1.00 administrative fee to submit their entry and get a receipt.
  • Teams must check out by the Tuesday, July 7, 5:00PM deadline and make any corrections to their entries with Trish or Lynn by Thursday, July 9 at 5:00PM.
  • Contact Trish or Lynn at OME@NCSwim.org with questions.

Meet Announcement

Meet Entry File

Officials Sign-up Form

Psych Sheet

Meet Results File

Meet Results PDF

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NCS Open Water Finishes Second

April 27, 2026 by Amy Faulk

Houston, Texas – NCS finished second overall at the 2026 Southern Zone Open Water Championships in League City, Texas this past weekend. Congratulations to all athletes, coaches, and the NCS Village who helped create this team for a successful Business trip. #WEARENCS

NC OW Highlight Video

2026 SZ OPEN WATER CHAMPIONSHIPS AT LAKE LONGHORN, TX.  HOSTED BY GULF SWIMMING.

Combined Team Scores

1. Florida Swimming 1152

2. North Carolina Swimming 812

3. Gulf Swimming 630

4. Florida Gold Coast Swimming 362

5. South Carolina Swimming 282

6. Southeastern Swimming Zone Tea 271

7. Team North Texas 236

8. Georgia Open Water Zone Team 213

9. Kentucky 123

10. South Texas Zone Team 118

11. Louisiana Zone Team 85

FULL EVENT RESULTS

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Men’s National Junior Team

April 27, 2026 by Amy Faulk

Colorado Springs, Colorado (April 10-14) – Congratulations to our NCS athletes who are a part of the Men’s National Junior Team with Team USA. From Right to Left – Coach Chuck Batchelor (SwimMAC), Albert Smelzer (GSA), Jordan Willis (SwimMAC / UF), Davis Jackson (TAC TITANS), David Sammons (SwimMAC), Mike Rice (MSA), and Team Manager Amy Faulk (NCS). Congratulations Gentlemen! #WEARENCS

Men’s NJT Roster

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