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10 Reasons Why Collegiate Water Skiers are the Luckiest (and not just on St. Paddy’s Day)

St. Patrick’s Day is tomorrow, and while searching for shamrocks, we found ten reasons collegiate skiers are very lucky all year round!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

10. Boats!

We love them and every other student organization is green with envy!

@msuwaterski‘s boat embraces their colors and chant, Go Green!

 

9. The best ships are friendships, and NCWSA friendships are GOLDEN!

Texas State Skiers by @SarahSteviMusic

 

8. The pot of gold at the end of the rainbow is filled with skis of every color from amazing sponsors and supporters of collegiate water skiing!

HO Sports
Radar Skis
Connelly Skis
Spray It Forward

 

7. “Kiss me I’m a skier” is a reasonable request

Jon Bice, going #fullsend, taking it one step further

 

6. Great leaders and volunteers help grow our sport!

We appreciate all the our volunteers; skiers, alumni, judges, officials, and everyone that helps make our sport amazing!

 

5. Team Moms & Dads feed us!

2006 NCWSA Nationals at Bell Acqua - Mrs Ferrari Brought Breakfast!
Food, sunscreen, food, blankets, did we mention food? Team parents bring everything and share it with the entire team!

 

4. Teammates go wild for the miraculous one ski landing!

 

3. Fabled creatures are everywhere!

@NDwaterski embodies the leprechaun spirit
UC Davis Unicorns
Arizona Sun Devils
Flying pigs! @WMU_Ski

 

2. Many tents look the same, finding the right one is as rare as finding a four leaf clover!

 

1. Discovering paradise at every tournament!

 

Spread the luck around; share the article with your favorite reason why collegiate water skiers are lucky all year round!

Molly Voska

NCWSA Marketing Chairwoman since spring 2017 | 2022 TL Cornfest Corn Queen | Alumna & former social director of Western Michigan Waterski | #TeamMidwest