NSSA SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE

EXPLORER EVENT #1 & #2

CRYSTAL PIER, PACIFIC BEACH

AUGUST 23-24, 2014

CONDITIONS: 4-6 foot peaks on the northside of Crystal Pier.

THE SCOREBOARD

SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE EXPLORER EVENT #1

CRYSTAL PIER, PACIFIC BEACH

EXPLORER JUNIORS

1. Brock Crouch-Carlsbad

2. Cole Houshmand-San Clemente

3. Curran Dand-San Clemente

4. Nick Marshall-Encinitas

5. Ethan Grant-Carlsbad

6. Chris Kervin-Newport Beach

EXPLORER BOYS

1. Nick Marshall-Encinitas

2. Cole Houshmand-San Clemente

3. Kade Matson-San Clemente

4. John West-Huntington Beach

5. Dylan Hord-Huntington Beach

6. Billy McCoy-Newport Beach

EXPLORER MENEHUENE

1. Kade Matson-San Clemente

2. Keanu Igarashi-Huntington Beach

3. Jack Stewart-Imperial Beach

4. Mick Davey-La Jolla

5. Peter Stewart-Imperial Beach

6. Connor Marshall-Encinitas

EXPLORER SUPER GROMS

1. Brayden Burch-San Clemente

2. Dane Matson-San Clemente

3. Curran Stagg-Carlsbad

4. Cole McCaffray-Cardiff

5. Noah Steinmetz-Huntington Beach

6. Ryder Salberg-San Clemente

EXPLORER WOMENS

1. Malia Osterkamp-San Clemente

2. Sara Kohrogi-Hermosa Beach

3. Cameron Duby-San Juan Capistrano

4. Allie Frost-San Juan Capistrano

5. Samantha Sibley-San Clemente

6. Paetyn Parman-Cardiff by the Sea

EXPLORER GIRLS

1. Bethany Zelasko-Dana Point

2. Kirra Pinkerton-San Clemente

3. Samantha Sibley-San Clemente

4. Olivia Pessanha-San Diego

5. Ella McCaffray-Cardiff

6. Cameron Duby-San Juan Capistrano

EXPLORER MENS

1-Jeremy Dugan-San Clemente

2. Kurt Steinmentz-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER MASTERS

1-Paul Munson-San Diego

2. Kurt Steinmetz-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER SENIORS

1-Trevor Nielson-San Diego

2. David Hughson-San Diego

3. Patrick Choothesa-San Diego

4. Wes Skinner-Carlsbad

EXPLORER SUPER SENIORS

1. Stephen Back-Oceanside

2. Jeff Leverette-Vista

3. Rick Fignetti-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER DUKE

1. Kyle Twitchell-San Clemente  

2. Jim Ferguson-Santa Rosa

3. Rick Fignetti-Huntington Beach

4. Peter Townend-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER WOMENS LONGBOARD

1-Izzy Hopkins-Dana Point

2. Kaliana Ashkarian-San Marcos

THE SCOREBOARD

SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE EXPLORER EVENT #2

CRYSTAL PIER, PACIFIC BEACH

EXPLORER JUNIORS

1. Nick Marshall-Encinitas

2. Cole Houshmand-San Clemente

3. Liam Gloyd-San Clemente

4. Brock Crouch-Carlsbad

5. Jake Wetzel-Carlsbad

6. Ethan Grant-Carlsbad

EXPLORER BOYS

1. Kade Matson-San Clemente

2. Dagan Stagg-Carlsbad

3. Cole Houshmand-San Clemente

4. Dylan Hord-Huntington Beach

5. Nick Marshall-Encinitas

6. Brayden Chalfant-San Diego

EXPLORER MENEHUENE

1. Kade Matson-San Clemente

2. Peter Stewart-Imperial Beach

3. Sebastian Ojeda-San Diego

4. Jack Stewart-Imperial Beach

5. Mick Davey-La Jolla

6. Keanu Igarashi-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER SUPER GROMS

1-Dane Matson-San Clemente

2. Brayden Burch-San Clemente

3. Curran Stagg-Carlsbad

4. Cole McCaffray-Cardiff

5. Noah Steinmetz-Huntington Beach

6. Finn Bertino-Hermosa Beach

EXPLORER WOMENS

1. Samantha Sibley-San Clemente

2. Allie Frost-San Juan Capistrano

3. Malia Osterkamp-San Clemente

4. Sara Kohrogi-Hermosa Beach

5. Cameron Duby-San Juan Capistrano

6. Paetyn Parman-Cardiff by the Sea

EXPLORER GIRLS

1. Samantha Sibley-San Clemente

2. Kirra Pinkerton-San Clemente

3. Bethany Zelasko-Dana Point

4. Olivia Pessanha-San Diego

5. Cameron Duby-San Juan Capistrano

6. Peyton Slater-Carlsbad

EXPLORER MENS

1-Trevor Spera-San Diego

2. Kurt Steinmetz-Huntington Beach

3. Jeremy Dugan-San Clemente

EXPLORER MASTERS

1-Paul Munson-San Diego

2. Jeremy Dugan-San Clemente

3. Kurt Steinmetz-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER SENIORS

1-Trevor Nielsen-San Diego

2. Patrick Choothesa-San Diego

EXPLORER SUPER SENIORS

1. Rick Fignetti-Huntington Beach

2. Jeff Leverette-Vista

3. Stephen Back-Oceanside

4. Jim Ferguson-Santa Rosa

EXPLORER DUKE

1. Kyle Twitchell-San Clemente

2. Rick Fignetti-Huntington Beach

3.5-Jim Ferguson-Santa Rosa

3.5-Peter Townend-Huntington Beach

EXPLORER WOMENS LONGBOARD

1-Izzy Hopkins-Dana Point

2. Kaliana Ashkarian-San Marcos

PERFORMERS OF THE EVENT

Kade Matson-took three victories (two wins in the Menehuenes and the Boys win in event 2)

Samantha Sibley – took double wins in the Girls and Womens division in event 2

Nick Marshall-Made four finals with two victories (the Boys win in event 1 and the Juniors win in event 2)

The NSSA Southwest Conference is proud to have support from Huntington Surf and Sport, Java Point, Surfing Magazine, Sex Wax, Scosche and Channel Islands. Many thanks to the City of San Diego and the NSSA staff for assisting us in staging a professional quality event for the Southwest Explorer Season series.

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About NSSA

The National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to encourage and assist its members in their interest to learn and develop the fundamentals and skills of surfing competition while competing in structured and quality events. The NSSA promotes the qualities of discipline and competitive excellence while supporting the merits of academic achievement to young surfers. The NSSA strives to provide a fun surfing experience for all of its members.

The NSSA is one of the few national youth sports organizations that require its participants to maintain academic standards in order to compete. Since 1978, the NSSA program philosophy has been that athletics and scholastics go hand in hand. More than 80 NSSA events are run nationwide that culminate with the annual National Championships which is regarded as the highest profile youth surfing event in America.

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