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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.


GOLD COAST MID SEASON EVENT #5 AND NORTHWEST OPENING DAY GO OFF AT MORRO BAY!

Thursday, October 13, 2011 | Written by Janice Aragon

NSSA GOLD COAST CONFERENCE EXPLORER EVENT #5

NORTHWEST CONFERENCE OPEN SEASON EVENT #1

MORRO ROCK, MORRO BAY

OCTOBER 8-9, 2011

CONDITIONS: Morro Bay comes through with fun waist to chest high waves for Saturday’s Gold Coast Midseason event #5 and Sunday’s Northwest Conference Opening Day.

 

GOLD COAST BOYS RATINGS LEADER JEREMY GUILMETTE

 

(Huntington Beach, Ca – October 13, 2011) - The Gold Coast Conference Mid Season event #5 and opening day of the Northwest Conference took place in beautiful sunny weather at Morro Bay on the weekend of October 8th and 9th. The competitors were treated to fun contest conditions with a variety of winds ranging from calm, warm breezes to brisk onshores and fun contestable steep running lefts and short rippable right-handers throughout the weekend.  

 

The NSSA Gold Coast Conference is proud to have support from Nike 6.0, Huntington Surf and Sport, Java Point, Surfing Magazine, Sex Wax, Channel Islands and Vitaminwater. The NSSA is a member of Surfing America, the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States.  

 

COMING UP IN CALI: Premier competition in the Southwest Conference continues with Open Season event #4 on October 22-23 at Oceanside Pier. The Southwest Conference College Season will kick off competition on October 22-23 at legendary Blacks Beach in San Diego.  

 

THE SCOREBOARD

RESULTS

GOLD COAST CONFERENCE EVENT #5

MORRO ROCK, MORRO BAY


EXPLORER DIVISIONS

 

EXPLORER JUNIORS

1. Skylar Lawson-Malibu 13.0

2. Riley Garrison-Agoura Hills 12.5

3. Beau Clarke-Ventura 9.7

4. Logan Rauhut-Oxnard 9.0

5. Ashton Malkin-Agoura Hills 6.8

6. Garret Swanson-Morro Bay 5.5

 

EXPLORER BOYS

1. Jeremy Guilmette-Huntington Beach 12.0

2. Jonah Pierce-Grover Beach 11.0

3. Henry Jenkinson-Malibu 9.5

4. Eric Ronning-Ventura 7.5

5. Jason Knell-Santa Barbara 6.5

6. Sora Chiba-Goleta 3.5

 

EXPLORER MENEHUENE

1. Tommy McKeown-Oxnard 10.5

2. Wyatt Walter-San Mateo 10.0

3. Brock Piro-Oxnard 6.5

4. Ryder Alves-Oxnard 6.0

5. Jeff Knell-Santa Barbara 4.3

6. Blake Bornand-Santa Barbara 3.0

  

EXPLORER SUPER GROMS

1. Wyatt Walter-San Mateo 11.0

2. Sebastian Mendes-Agoura Hills 9.5

3. Tommy McKeown-Oxnard 9.0

4. Burkley Eggers-El Granada 3.8

5. Gavin Eason-Santa Barbara 2.7

6. Aryeh Keeting-Santa Barbara 1.8

 

EXPLORER WOMENS

1. Steffi Kerson-Thousand Oaks 8.5

2. Frankie Seely-Malibu 6.5

3. Poppy Brittingham-Santa Barbara 3.5

4. Olivia Siemens-Santa Barbara 2.5

 

EXPLORER GIRLS

1. Kaira Wallace-Montara 8.5

2. Frankie Seely-Malibu 6.5

3. Maddy Hecox-Ventura 4.8

4. Abby Brown-Santa Barbara 4.6

5. Steffi Kerson-Thousand Oaks 4.4

6. Olivia Siemens-Santa Barbara 2.0

 

EXPLORER SENIORS

1. Kas Alves-Oxnard 16.8

2. Eric Knowles-Pismo Beach 10.5

3. Leif Eason-Santa Barbara 4.4

4. Jorge Barba-Burbank 3.5

5. Curt Harper-Santa Monica 3.0

 

EXPLORER LONGBOARD

1. JP Garcia-Santa Barbara 15.5

2. Jeremy Guilmette-Huntington Beach 10.5

3. Evan Trauntvein-Santa Barbara 9.5

4. Trae Candy-Goleta 8.5

5. Jorge Barba-Burbank 5.0

5. Trae Candy-Goleta 6.5

 

THE SCOREBOARD

RESULTS

NORTHWEST CONFERENCE EVENT #1

MORRO ROCK, MORRO BAY


OPEN DIVISIONS

OPEN MENS

1. Nic Hdez-Santa Cruz 15.0

2. Skylar Lawson-Malibu 11.0

3. Brendon Donovan- 8.5

4. Logan Rauhut-Oxnard 4.5

 

OPEN JUNIORS

1. Davis Freud-Huntington Beach 13.5

2. Nic Hdez-Santa Cruz 13.0

3. Wyatt Barrabee-Santa Cruz 8.6

4. Dryden Brown-Santa Barbara 6.8

 

OPEN BOYS

1. Wyatt Walter-San Mateo

2. Burkley Eggers-El Granada

3. Fisher Baxter-Santa Cruz

4. Diego Rhodes-Santa Cruz

 

OPEN MINI GROMS

1. Wyatt Walter-San Mateo 14.0

2. Burkley Eggers-El Granada 5.5

3. Fisher Baxter-Santa Cruz 5.0

4. Santiago Hart-Santa Cruz 4.5

 

OPEN WOMENS

1. Frankie Harrer-Malibu 16.5

2. Gabriella Librizzi-Atascadero 3.0

 

OPEN GIRLS

1. Frankie Harrer-Malibu 14.0

2. Kaira Wallace-Montara 7.0

 

OPEN LONGBOARD

1. Trae Candy-Goleta 13.5

2. Scott Swenson-La Jolla 9.0

3. Liam Hession-Santa Cruz 8.0

4. Evan Trauntvein-Santa Barbara 7.0