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NCS Represents at National Camps

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Congratulations to our NCS Representatives for being selected to attend National Camps this month. 

National Diversity Camp took place May 4-7, 2023 at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.   Santi Alzate (SwimMAC Carolina) and Coach Jamie Bloom (YOTA) were selected from NCS.

Southern Zone Select Camp took place at the University of Louisville in Louisville,  Kentucky May 18-21, 2023.  Athletes who earned their invite to this National level camp include Albert Smelzer (SGSA), Carolin He (TAC), Daisy Collins (NCAC), Emma Thomas (TAC), Ian Platts-Mills (NCAC), Madison Schmitz (MOR), Maria Champion (SwimMAC Carolina), Owen Lin (ECA), Reina Liu (GCY), Shayna Elgart (New WAVE), Sloane Whelehan (TAC), Yari Brock (NCAC). 

Congratulations, NCS is proud of each You!   

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NCS Athletes Compete at Open Water Nationals

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2023 U.S. Open Water National Championships took place this past weekend, April 21-23, 2023, at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida.  Congratulations to all of our NCS athletes who competed. 

Mens Jr. 7.5K Results Womens Jr. 7.5K Results
6. Sam Marsteiner – New Wave  1:27.19.7520th  Clarke Neace – MAC 1:41.00.49
13. Jackson Scheiber – New Wave 1:29:42.2821st. Charlotte LePage – MAC  1:41.01.34
24. Matthew Marsteiner – New Wave 1:32:05.11 
25. Connor Peck – NCAC  1:32.:08.36 
26. Owen Nye – GCY  1:32:09.79 
34. Tyler Barritt – NCAC 1:35:10.58 
44. Charles Henage – MSA  1:41:50.31 
  
Mens 5K Results Womens 5K Results
17.  Ian Platts-Mills – NCAC  59:27.3613.  Hayley Clark – NCAC  59:39.94
  
Mens Jr. 5K ResultsWomens Jr. 5K Results
8. Santi Alzate – MAC  1:01.101. Daisy Collins – NCAC  1:03.14
 10.  Yari Brock – NCAC 1:06.00
 11. Kathryn Cinson – YSST 1:07.26
10K Results 
27.  Ian Platts-Mills – NCAC 2:01:22.36 
35.  Cooper Nicholson – NCAC 2:06:38.58 
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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 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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2023 Carolina Crown Swim Challenge

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The 2023 Carolina Crown Swim Challenge, featuring 250 of the top swimmers – ages 15-18 – from both North Carolina and South Carolina, will be held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center on Sunday, April 16, 2023. The meet will be held in the afternoon and will be preceded by the 2023 Swimposium Carolina in the morning.

Carolina Crown Heat Sheet

Carolina Crown Timeline

Carolina Crown Psych Sheet

Carolina Crown Meet Information

If you are interested in volunteering as a meet marshal, lane timer or other volunteer position, please submit the following form.

Carolina Crown Volunteer Sign-Up Form

HOTEL BLOCKS

There are a limited number of rooms reserved in room blocks at area hotels. Please call or use the reservation links to reserve your room.

Sheraton Greensboro, 3121 West Gate City Blvd, 336-292-9161 (When booking, call central reservations at 1 800-242-6556 and note the following block “Carolina Crown Challenge & Swimposium Carolina.”

Rate: $179/night (doubles)

Booking Deadline: 4/01/23

Tru by Hilton Greensboro, 1706 S 40 Dr, Greensboro, NC 27407,  336-763-6704 (When booking, click the reservation link below or call Hilton Reservations at 1-800-HILTONS, and note the following block “2023 Carolina Crown Swim Challenge/Swimposium Carolina.” 

Tru by Hilton Reservation Link

Rate: $143/night (single kings), $153/night (double queens)

Booking Deadline: 4/01/23

Clarion Pointe – Greensboro Coliseum Area, 2003 Athena Ct. Greensboro, 27407 (when booking, click the reservation link below or call 877-424-6423, and note the North Carolina Swimming room block.

Clarion Pointe Reservation Link

Rate: $79/night (single kings), $89/night (double queens)

Booking Deadline: 4/01/23

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