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NCS AG Champs – Get Ready!

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Get Ready NCS!!! Starting tomorrow (February 15-18, 2024) NCS Age Group SCY Championship meet kicks off in Cary, NC at the Triangle Aquatic Center.  We have 1056 athletes from 46 Clubs from all across the LSC. NCS is going all out for an exciting AG Champs! So Grab your spirit wear for each themed day, Bring the excitement with your Club, because we are Raising the FUN with Professional DJ / MC, James Balcer -in the house.  NCS will also be awarding Hot heat prizes throughout all sessions of the weekend. We are asking everyone to use #WEARENCS and TAG us in your posts and Story highlights so together we can elevate the FUN for everyone! #NCSBetter2Gether  #ncswimming #WEARENCS #LetsGo!!!

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2024 NCS AG SCY Championships

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The  2024 NCS 14U Age Group Short Course Champs meet, hosted by the TAC Titans, will be held at the Triangle Aquatic Center (TAC) in Cary from Feb 15-18, 2024. The 2024 NCS Select Camp invites will be selected by all Top 5 overall finishers in each event. Be “Extra-Ordinary” and Earn your Golden Ticket at the 2024 NCS Age Group Short Course Champs Meet. If you have a lane, you have a chance.

MEET INFORMATION

AG Champs General Meeting

2024 NCS Age Group SC Champs: Psych Sheet

2024 NCS Age Group SC Champs Meet Announcement

2024 NCS Age Group SC Champs TM Meet Events File

14U Age Group State Championship Time Standards – Short Course Meet

2024 NCS Group SC Champs – Officials Sign-up Form

NCS AG Champ Results

NCS AG Champ Scores

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2024 Carolinas Diversity Camp

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Camp Description

ELIGIBILITY
Athletes must be a registered member of USA Swimming (Premium, Flex or Outreach). Athletes must represent an ethnically under-represented population that is less than 10% of the current USA Swimming membership to be eligible for this camp.

Athletes age 11-16 must have achieved at least one “B” time standard or have competed in at least three (3) USA Swimming sanctioned competitions during the current qualifying period (September 1, 2023-April 1, 2024).

A total of 40 athletes (20 from South Carolina and 20 from North Carolina) will be selected to attend.

Medical release forms will be given to all selected camp members immediately following selection.

Any questions regarding the diversity select camp or the application process may be directed to South Carolina Swimming DEI Chair Martha Chiwanza or North Carolina Swimming DEI Chair Jamie Bloom.

Activities will involve two in-water sessions, educational sessions and an opportunity for parents to learn about officiating, in addition to learning opportunities from guest speakers.

Thanks to our collaborative partnership, North Carolina Swimming and South Carolina Swimming  are able to present this opportunity to our athletes at no cost.

2024 Carolinas Diversity Select Camp Registration

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2024 NCS Senior Champs

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The 2024 NCS Senior Short Course Champs meet, hosted by the Triangle Aquatic Club (TACTitans), will be held at the Triangle Aquatic Center (TAC) in Cary from Feb 22-25, 2024.

2024 NCS Senior SC Champs

2024 Officials Senior SC Champs Sign Up Form

MEET INFORMATION

2024 NCS Senior SC Champs: TIMELINE

2024 NCS Senior SC Champs: Psych Sheet

2024 NCS Senior SC Champs Meet Announcement

2024 NCS Senior SC Champs Event File

Senior State Championship Time Standards – Short Course Meet

Senior Champ Awards Team Classifications

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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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