NSSA - National Scholastic Surfing Association

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.


2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS!

2023 NSSA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS  

THE SCOREBOARD

RESULTS

2023 NSSA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

JUNE 26-JULY 3

HUNTINGTON BEACH PIER, SOUTHSIDE

2023 NATIONAL OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS

OPEN MENS (ages 16 & up) MAYORS CUP

1. Lucas Senkbeil Cassity-Todos Santos, Mx 15.17 tiebreak

2. Gavin Lusby-Huntington Beach, Ca 15.17 tiebreak

3. Jae Wood-Kilauea, Hi 11.97

4. Kai Kushner-Manhattan Beach, Ca 8.46

OPEN WOMENS (all ages) MAYORS CUP

1-Sara Freyre-Huntington Beach, Ca 16.07

2. Lanea Mons-Jacksonville, Fl 15.43

3. Maddie Storrer-Capitola, Ca 11.37

4. Marlo Leigh Harris-Dana Point, Ca 10.76

OPEN JUNIORS (ages u16)

1. Eeli Timperi-Encinitas, Ca 14.50

2. Dylan Sloan-Huntington Beach, Ca 13.66

3. Lucas Senkbeil Cassity-Todos Santos, Mx 11.14

4. Ren Okano-Chigasaki, Japan 9.30

OPEN BOYS (ages U14)

1. Makai Castle-Huntington Beach, Ca 12.07

2. Kahlil Schooley-Makawao, Hi 11.20

3. Rintaro Suneya-Chiba, Japan 10.73

4. Zal Costa-Kona, Hi 9.90

OPEN MINI GROMS (ages U12)

1. Finn Castle-Huntington Beach, Ca 14.44

2. Zion Walla-San Clemente, Ca 12.97

3. Shuto Iida-Japan 11.84

4. Wyatt Yount-Huntington Beach, Ca 11.30

 

OPEN U10 BOYS

1. Cruz Freyre-Huntington Beach, Ca 15.50

2. Pohaku Lambeth-Kona, Hi 15.36

3. Neon Kasuya-Honolulu, Hi 8.87

4. Yates Harris-Port Aransas, Tx 1.10

OPEN GIRLS (ages U16)

1. Zoie Zietz-Princeville, Hi 15.23

2. Lanea Mons-Jacksonville, Fl 14.60

3. Kaydn Persidok-Encinitas, Ca 6.57

4. Olivia Storrer-Capitola, Ca 6.40

OPEN SUPER GIRLS (ages U14)

1. Marlo Leigh Harris-Dana Point, Ca 12.24

2. Kaydn Persidok-Encinitas, Ca 10.00

3. Olivia Storrer-Capitola, Ca 6.40

4. Zoey Kaina-Huntington Beach, Ca 5.50

OPEN MINI GROM GIRLS (ages U12)

1. Ruby Stringfellow-Ladera Ranch, Ca 13.17

2. Auburn Hilley-New Smyrna Beach, Fl 9.00

3. Story Martinez-Virginia Beach, Va 5.20

4. Zoe Panettiere-San Diego, Ca 2.70

OPEN U10 GIRLS

1. Mana Cazimero-Kappa, Hi 13.23

2. Skylar Miller-Jacksonville, Fl 6.27

3. Madison Cambier-Lahaina, Hi 6.20

4. Mahina Friend-Cocoa Beach, Fl 0.0

OPEN LONGBOARD (all ages)

1. Alana Johnson-Honolulu, Hi 15.33

2. Kydon Larrabee-Flagler Beach, Fl 13.76

3. Wynter Larrabee-Flagler Beach, Fl 12.00

4. Zander Bell-New York City, NY 6.43

2023 NATIONAL EXPLORER CHAMPIONSHIPS

EXPLORER MENS (all ages)

1. Luke Tema-Haleiwa, Hi 12.67

2. Matteus Santos-Honolulu, Hi 12.23

3. Oliver Zietz-Princeville, Hi 11.10

4. Titus Santucci-Encinitas, Ca 8.40

EXPLORER JUNIORS (U18)

1. Oliver Zietz-Princeville, Hi 16.67

2. Matteus Santos-Honolulu, Hi 15.67

3. Luke Tema-Haleiwa, Hi 14.10

4. Jack Zolton-Santa Barbara, Ca 11.23

EXPLORER BOYS (U15)

1. Kahlil Schooley-Maowao, Hi 13.44

2. Tanner Sandvig-San Clemente, Ca 12.17

3. Zal Costa-Kona, Hi 9.80

4. Teddy Wittemann-Melbourne, Fl 9.73

EXPLORER MENEHUENE (U13)

1. Finn Castle-Huntington Beach, Ca 14.64

2. Tanner Sandvig-San Clemente, Ca 13.47

3. Bode Davis-Kihei, Hi 10.30

4. Kona Costa-Kona, Hi 9.70

EXPLORER SUPER GROMS (U11)

1. Keali’l Lambeth-Kona, Hi 18.67

2. Pohaku Lambeth-Kona, Hi 15.66

3. Teagan Meza-Torrance, Ca 12.67

4. Kea Moody-Honolulu, Hi 12.26

5. Dane Gregorious-Newport, Ca 7.00

6. Aukai Tanaka-Honolulu, Hi 5.30

EXPLORER WOMENS (all ages)

1. Haylee Boverman-Haiku, Hi 14.80

2. Maddie Storrer-Santa Cruz, Ca 11.23

3. Lanea Mons-Jacksonville, Fl 10.07

4. Isla Sexton-Honolulu, Hi 7.37

EXPLORER GIRLS (U15)

1. Maddie Stanton-Encinitas, Ca 13.83

2. Teagan Meza-Torrance, Ca 11.66

3. Peeta Kenworthy-San Clemente, Ca 9.16

4. Zoie Zietz-Princeville, Hi 3.17

EXPLORER SUPER GIRLS (U13)

1. Zoe Panettiere-San Diego, Ca 13.20

2. Story Martinez-Virginia Beach, Va 9.33

3. Teagan Meza-Torrance, Ca 8.87

4. Mana Cazimero-Ka’paa, Hi 7.77

EXPLORER MASTERS (ages 25 & up)

1. Brandon Taylor-Vero Beach, Fl 9.54

2. Chad Carr-Titusville, Fl 8.50

EXPLORER SENIORS (ages 35 & up)

1. Chad Carr-Titusville, Fl 4.80

 

EXPLORER SUPER SENIORS (ages 45 & up)

1-. Gavin Haughey-Huntington Beach, Ca 15.50

2. Chad Carr-Titusville, Fl 8.66

3. Bill MacLeod-Palos Verdes, Ca 6.50

4. Tim Hawk-Cocoa Beach, Fl 4.90

EXPLORER DUKE (ages 55 & up)

1. Bill MacLeod-Palos Verdes Estates, Ca 8.60

2. Curt Harper-Santa Monica 2.00

EXPLORER LONGBOARD (all ages)

1. Kaimana Domen-Honolulu, Hi 13.23

2. Alana Johnson-Honolulu, Hi 12.00

3. Zander Bell-New York, NY 11.66

4. Kydon Larrabee-Flagler Beach, Fl 10.06

5. Wynton Larrabee-Flagler Beach, Fl 7.87

6. Brandon Taylor-Sebastian, Fl 4.80

EXPLORER WOMENS LONGBOARD (all ages)

1. Alana Johnson-Honolulu, Hi 14.60

2. Puaiohi DeFries-Honlulu, Hi 9.67

3. Bella Eberz-Honolulu, Hi 8.67

4. Kaiya Olivia-Haleiwa, Hi 8.03

 

NATIONAL AIRSHOW CHAMPION

Jae Wood-Kilauea, Hi

NATIONAL JUNIOR AIRSHOW CHAMPION

Loyal Cash Kenworthy-San Clemente, Ca

NATIONAL GIRLS AIRSHOW CHAMPION

Skai Suitt-Waialua, Hi

2023 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS SPECIAL AWARDS

AI MOST INSPIRATIONAL PERFORMANCE PRESENTED BY NSSA HAWAII AND THE IRONS FAMILY

Lucas Senkbeil Cassity

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARD PRESENTED BY CARISSA MOORE

Mana Cazimero

HIGHEST GPA PLUS OUTSTANDING NATIONALS PERFORMANCE PRESENTED BY HUNTINGTON SURF AND SPORT

Sara Freyre

GROM POWER NATIONALS PERFORMANCE PLUS HIGH GPA PRESENTED BY CONNER COFFIN

Makai Castle

GRIFFIN COLAPINTO SURFBOARD BEST ESSAY

Braeden Kopec

KANOA IGARSHI SURFBOARD BEST ESSAY

Gavin Lusby

CAROLINE MARKS SURFBOARD BEST ESSAY

Marlynn Glaub

2023 NSSA NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC CHAMPIONSHIPS 

JUNE 16-18

Salt Creek, Dana Point California

THE SCOREBOARD

POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY SURF TEAM WINS THEIR SEVENTH NATIONAL TITLE.

COLLEGE TEAM

1. Point Loma Nazarene University-Gold 115

2. Saddleback 106

3. Westcliff University-A 103

4. UC San Diego 77

5. Point Loma Nazarene University-Green 70

6. San Diego State University 59

=7. University of North Florida 53

      Pepperdine 53

9. Westcliff University-B 47

=10. Cal State San Marcos 37

      UCLA 33

12. University of Central Florida 27

13. Brigham Young University 25

14. University of Florida 20

15. Flagler College 13

COLLEGE MENS

1. Noah Kawaguchi-PLNU 16.10

2. Jordy Collins-Westcliff University 15.04

3. Max Beach-Saddleback 12.94

4. Jackson Butler-PLNU 11.24

5. Blaze Roche-Westcliff University 11.20

6. Tanner Vodraska-CSUSM 6.33

COLLEGE WOMENS

1. Lilie Kulber-UCLA 10.86

2. Makena Burke-UCSD 10.37

3. Kennedy Hurley-PLNU 10.00

4. Silke Martinez-Westcliff University 7.43

5. Kalohe Danbara-UCSD 6.17

6. Sofia Freyre-Westcliff University 5.04

COLLEGE LONGBOARD

1. Jonathan Wallhauser-UCF 15.50

2. Trent Webster-UCSD 11.87

3. Tony Dakwar-Saddleback 11.84

4. Aidan Sautner-UCLA 11.73

5. Ethan Mudge-PLNU 8.37

6. Pearce Mendoza-PLNU 7.86

SAN CLEMENTE HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY WINS ITS 16TH NATIONAL TITLE!

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY TEAM

1. San Clemente 112

2. Cocoa Beach 107

3. San Dieguito Academy 104

4. Newport Harbor 64

5. Huntington Beach 54

6. Dana Hills 53

7. Kahuku 41

8. Edison 34

9. Manaquan 28

10. Mira Costa 25

11. Iolani 23

12. Wall 16

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY MENS

1. Carl Burger-Cocoa Beach 15.50

2. Braeden Kopec-Cocoa Beach 14.33

3. Dane Matson-San Clemente 12.36

4. Logan Radd-Cocoa Beach 9.64

5. Dylan Sloan-Huntington Beach 8.00

6. Brayden Burch-San Clemente 6.57

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY WOMENS

1. Mara Morales-Edison 11.66

2. Sara Freyre-Huntington Beach 11.00

3. Veronica Hughes-San Dieguito Academy 9.20

4. Addison McPhillips-San Clemente 8.84

3. Haven Ingbino-Francisco-Kahuku 7.37

6. Sofia Gamboa-Cocoa Beach 7.03

HIGH SCHOOL VARSITY LONGBOARD

1. Gavin Idone-Cocoa Beach 17.34

2. Wesley Rehberg-San Clemente 13.34

3. Grayson Messier-San Dieguito 12.70

4. Callan Emery-Dana Hills 9.23

5. Chad Wadsworth-Newport Harbor 8.53

6. Po-akalani Rangel 7.07

SAN CLEMENTE JUNIOR VARSITY CLAIMS ITS SIXTH NATIONAL TITLE!

HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY TEAM

1. San Clemente 85

2. Huntington Beach 49

3. Newport Harbor 31

4. Manasquan 15

HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY MENS

1. Charlie Stevens-San Clemente 15.50

2. Andrew Blackmore-San Clemente 11.07

3. Jake Lee-San Clemente 10.50

4. Ryder McDaniel-Huntington Beach 8.53

5. Logan Moss-Huntington Beach 5.44

6. Greyson Irvine-Newport Harbor 4.47

HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY WOMENS

1. Hana Bakker-San Clemente 14.67

2. Seton Iglay-Manasquan 8.20

3. Ezra McPhillips-San Clemente 6.47

4. Carley Tagliareni-Manasquan 2.90

5. Nikoletta Papaevangelo-Manasquan 0.93

6. Jessica Razee-Huntington Beach 0.0

HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR VARSITY LONGBOARD

1. Maverick Manne-Newport Harbor 15.84

2. Zeke Rose-San Clemente 11.40

3. Garrett Rini-Huntington Beach 4.80

4. River McGuire-Manasquan 2.00

SHORECLIFFS TIES THE NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC RECORD CLAIMING THEIR 18TH NATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL TITLE!

MIDDLE SCHOOL TEAM

1. Shorecliffs 96

2. Oak Crest-A 90

3. Manhattan Beach 67

=4. Oak Crest-B 37

      Marco Forster 37

6. Dwyer 26

7. Sowers 22

MIDDLE SCHOOL BOYS

1. Jonny Herrouin-Manhattan Beach 14.73

2. Noah Lavik-Shorecliffs 10.60

3. Owen Rowe-Oak Crest 8.47

4. Bodhi Aguilar-Shorecliffs 8.27

5. Cooper Wixon-Manhattan Beach 7.13

6. Jett Maughan-Oak Crest 6.23

MIDDLE SCHOOL GIRLS

1-Victoria Duprat-Oak Crest 14.83

2. Marlo Leigh Harris-Shorecliffs 10.46

3. Happy Sager-Shorecliffs 7.00

4. Shea Sherman-Shorecliffs 5.06

5. Kavella Morrison-Sowers 3.73

6. Ava Saffell-Manhattan Beach 0.70

MIDDLE SCHOOL LONGBOARD

1. Luke Stark-Marco Forster 13.94

2. Sawyer Southern-Oak Crest 10.93

3. Grayson Agresti-Dwyer 6.33

4. Rex Kraus-Shorecliffs 6.27

5. MJ Harkins-Oak Crest 4.53

6. Sydney Toumajian-Manhattan Beach 3.70

7. Hailey Stephens-Sowers 2.54