NSSA - National Scholastic Surfing Association
NSSA - National Scholastic Surfing Association

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Hawaii Explorer Juniors
# Surfer Points
1 Asher McClenahan 4000
2 Johnny Mahan 3120
3 Idren Sardinha 2440
4 Ryder Prouty 2240
5 Nash Colburn 1800
Southwest Open Mini-Grom
# Surfer Points
1 Jett Abate 4000
2 Zackery Taylor 3220
3 Jake Weingarten 2440
4 Lockwood Holmes III 2240
5 Jay Frizzelle 1900
Hawaii Open Mini-Grom
# Surfer Points
1 Shyloh Hunt 4000
2 Ringo Dean 3120
3 Rowan Cavanaugh 2440
4 Guide Udell 2240
5 Carver Masserman 1900
Hawaii Open U10 Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Wailana DeSoto 4000
Hawaii Open Super Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Kalli Sprenger 4000
2 Sayler Udell 3120
3 Betty Dybul 2440
4 Brooklyn Parkinson 2240
5 Mesa Byington 1900
Southwest Open Super Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Mia Blaxland 4000
2 Charlotte Moschopoulos 3120
3 Lucia Lopez 2440
4 Iciar Lopez 2240
5 Carmen Politis 1900
Southwest Open Mens
# Surfer Points
1 Clayton Hill 4000
2 Giacomo Mesinas 3120
3 Walker Hawes 2440
4 Brandon Bullock 2240
5 Luke Godinez 1900
Gold Coast Explorer Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Benny Pondel 0
1 Lockwood Holmes III 0
1 Slater Rosenthal 0
1 Ryder Deutsch 0
1 Liam McCartney 0
Gold Coast Explorer Super Groms
# Surfer Points
1 Greyson Bourguet 0
1 Phoenix Fuller 0
Hawaii Explorer Super Girls (12 & under)
# Surfer Points
1 Aubrey Parkinson 4000
2 Betty Dybul 3120
3 Sayler Udell 2440
4 Mesa Byington 2240
5 Gigi Stedman 1900
Hawaii Explorer Longboard
# Surfer Points
1 Ocean Lipstein 4000
2 Noah Cavanaugh 3120
3 Peata Lee-Hubin 2440
4 Oceana Love Rodger 2240
Hawaii Open Juniors
# Surfer Points
1 Idren Sardinha 4000
2 Noah Cavanaugh 3120
3 Asher McClenahan 2440
4 Kai Martins 2240
5 Luke Porter 1900
Gold Coast Explorer Super Girls (12 & under)
# Surfer Points
1 Fiona McCartney 0
1 Evie Bart 0
Hawaii Explorer Mens
# Surfer Points
1 Ryder Prouty 4000
2 Kona Yamada 2440
3 Johnny Mahan 2240
Gold Coast Explorer Longboard
# Surfer Points
1 Zephyr Parker 0
Hawaii Explorer Menehuene
# Surfer Points
1 Zion Carbonell 4000
2 Bryce Martins 3120
3 Julian Libitsky 2440
4 Rowan Cavanaugh 2240
5 Lachlan Filan 1800
Southwest Open Mini-Grom Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Peyton Brewster 4000
2 Lea Lloyd 3120
3 Riley Cavin 2440
4 Presley-Roze Schillmoeller 2240
5 Sloan Robie 1900
Hawaii Open Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Bryce Martins 4000
2 Nixon Byington 3120
3 Shyloh Hunt 2240
4 Julian Libitsky 1900
4 Owen Zimmerman 1900
Southwest Explorer Super Groms
# Surfer Points
1 Levi Carlson 0
1 Luke Hoshino 0
1 Soleo Obermeyer 0
1 Indy Gregorius 0
1 Cai Berry 0
Southwest Open Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Waylon Brennan 4000
2 Jett Abate 3120
3 Cash Jonez Schillmoeller 2440
4 Troy Ponteres 2240
5 Roark Novena 1900
Southwest Explorer Menehuene
# Surfer Points
1 Jake Hoshino 0
1 Xylem Tung 0
1 Clark Fuller 0
1 Brett Gregorius 0
1 Roark Novena 0
Southwest Explorer Duke
# Surfer Points
1 Lance Albright 0
Southwest Open Women
# Surfer Points
1 Mia Blaxland 4000
2 Shea Reilly 3120
3 Magnolia Battley 2440
4 Lilly Parker 2240
Southwest Explorer Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Orion Tung 0
1 Slater Rosenthal 0
1 Ruslan Shakirov 0
1 Dane Gregorius 0
1 Eli Sobel 0
Southwest Open Juniors
# Surfer Points
1 Zion Walla 4000
2 Giacomo Mesinas 3120
3 Vaun Harrison 2440
4 Mason Moschopoulos 2240
5 Greyson Walker 1900
Hawaii Explorer Womens Longboard
# Surfer Points
1 Ocean Lipstein 4000
2 Peata Lee-Hubin 3120
3 Oceana Love Rodger 2440
Southwest Explorer Women
# Surfer Points
1 Ainsley Keller 0
Southwest Explorer Super Girls (12 & under)
# Surfer Points
1 Cai Berry 0
1 Isla Kang 0
Southwest Explorer Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Coral Berry 0
1 Coral Berry 0
1 Arielle Lewis 0
Gold Coast Explorer Mens
# Surfer Points
1 Lucien de Saint Aignan 0
Southwest Explorer Mens
# Surfer Points
1 Luke Godinez 0
Hawaii Open Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Kalli Sprenger 4000
2 Ocean Lipstein 3120
3 Mahina Hailstones 2440
4 Eva Castillo 2240
Southwest Open U10 Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Uriah McDonald 4000
2 Luke Hoshino 3120
3 Owen Lloyd 2440
Hawaii Open U10 Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Guide Udell 4000
2 Bandit Udell 3120
Hawaii Open Mini-Grom Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Aubrey Parkinson 4000
2 Gigi Stedman 3120
3 Wailana DeSoto 2440
4 Oceana Love Rodger 2240
Hawaii Explorer Boys
# Surfer Points
1 Luke Porter 4000
2 Kona Yamada 3120
3 Kai Martins 2440
4 Nixon Byington 2240
5 Aukai Tanaka 1900
Gold Coast Explorer Juniors
# Surfer Points
1 Lucien de Saint Aignan 0
Hawaii Open Longboard
# Surfer Points
1 Gigi Stedman 4000
2 Ocean Lipstein 3120
3 Noah Cavanaugh 2440
4 Peata Lee-Hubin 2240
5 Oceana Love Rodger 1900
Southwest Explorer Super Seniors
# Surfer Points
1 James Ferguson 0
1 Jeffrey Jessee 0
1 Gavin Haughey 0
Southwest Open Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Shea Reilly 4000
2 Alise Champion 3120
3 Charlotte Moschopoulos 2440
4 Lilly Parker 2240
5 Carmen Politis 1900
Gold Coast Explorer Menehuene
# Surfer Points
1 Henry Pondel 0
1 Lockwood Holmes III 0
1 Zephyr Parker 0
1 Rory Journey 0
1 Benjamin VandeGriend 0
Hawaii Explorer Girls
# Surfer Points
1 Sayler Udell 4000
2 Brooklyn Parkinson 3120
3 Betty Dybul 2440
4 Kalli Sprenger 2240
5 Peata Lee-Hubin 1800
Hawaii Explorer Women
# Surfer Points
1 Ocean Lipstein 4000
2 Kalli Sprenger 3120
3 Mahina Hailstones 2440
4 Brooklyn Parkinson 2240
5 Eva Castillo 1900
Hawaii Explorer Super Groms
# Surfer Points
1 Ringo Dean 4000
2 Guide Udell 3120
3 Aubrey Parkinson 2440
4 Maverick McAllister 2240
5 Bandit Udell 1900
Hawaii Open Mens
# Surfer Points
1 Ryder Prouty 3120
2 Johnny Mahan 2440
3 Kona Yamada 2240
Southwest Explorer Juniors
# Surfer Points
1 Maddox Grogan 0
1 Mason Puckett 0
1 Ryder DeMichele 0
1 Kai Milan-Thomas 0

NSSA members celebrating birthdays this week:
#Surfer NameBirthday
1. Bridey Turner 9/13/2026
2. Levi Pendergrass9/14/2026
3. Carmen Brunel9/18/2026

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.

To view the 2027 NSSA Championship Dates, click here.

Surfer of the Week - 9/14/2026

CLAYTON HILL

Contest / Result:

1ST PLACE MENS (ALL AGES) 
SOUTHWEST OPEN SEASON EVENT 1 AT SALT CREEK

Age

16

Hometown (City, State):

San Clemente, California

School and grade:

San Clemente High School; 11th grade

Favorite subject:

Math

Sponsors:

Hurley, Chemistry Surfboards, Migra and Electric sunglasses.

Equipment:

5'7" Chemistry Surfboards B-side

Coach / Trainer:

My Dad

Age you started surfing:

I started surfing when I was 5 years old. My dad took me to Doho.

Local surfing spot:

Lowers and T-pit.

Local heroes::

Kolohe Andino, Taj Lindblad and Griffin Colapinto.

Surf crew:

Cruz, Colton, Curren, Finn, James, Noah, drake, Asher, laird, Parker, Kai, Nate, Tanner, JJ, Blake, Dallin, Rocco, Colton , Andre, Nick, Drew and Jay.

Favorite pro surfers::

Ethan Ewing and Taj Burrow.

Hobbies other than surfing:

Golf, skateboarding and snowboarding.

If you could surf like anyone in the world, who would it be:

Kolohe Andino

Who has pushed your surfing the most:

All of my friends.

Fantasy superpower:

To be able to breathe underwater.

Dream wave:

Perfect Macaronis with no one out.

Something people don't know about you:

I like to work on my DJ skills.

Your favorite thing about competing in NSSA contests:

The positive vibes and live scoring.

Contest playlist:

All Fisher songs.

Goals for this season:

Win the Open Mens in the 26/27 season.

Special people you would like to thank:

Shoutout to my Dad and sponsors!

 
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