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  • 2026 Seeding Show & Boat Draw

    2026 Seeding Show & Boat Draw

    Congrats to the teams that are officially heading to Bell Acqua Lakes in California. Tune in tonight (October 6th) for the Seeding Show & Boat Show, where we’ll reveal the regional qualifiers! We’ll run a simulated tournament to decide the remaining qualifiers. Then teams will be seeded into D1 and D2 based on their scores. […]
  • What Is Collegiate 3-Event Water Skiing?

    What Is Collegiate 3-Event Water Skiing?

    Team Across the United States are over 50 collegiate water ski teams. At each collegiate tournament, teams can enter up to 5 men and 5 women in each of the three events. Skiers earn team points based on how many competitors they beat. At most tournaments, teams may also field a B-team that competes the […]
  • Will Asher: From Collegiate Champion to World Champion

    Will Asher: From Collegiate Champion to World Champion

    Will Asher has earned his place in the NCWSA Hall of Fame through an exceptional career defined by dedication to water skiing and commitment to his team. When Will Asher was recruited to the Ragin’ Cajuns in 2002, he entered the collegiate ranks as a much-heralded phenom, a junior champion on the world stage. Will […]
  • Mike Adams: The Man Behind the 1st Collegiate Nationals

    Mike Adams: The Man Behind the 1st Collegiate Nationals

    Mike Adams, now a member of the NCWSA Hall of Fame, played a foundational role in the history of collegiate water skiing. In the summer of 1977 Mike Adams and his best friend Hank Kizer started the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) Water Ski Team at then Northeast Louisiana University (NLU), and became president and […]
  • 2026 Academic All-Stars

    2026 Academic All-Stars

    Introducing the 2026 NCWSA Academic All-Stars — a standout group of student-athletes balancing the demands of competition and the classroom! We’re beyond proud of all our hardworking, dedicated skiers. Fall 2025 Graduates Madeline Bentzel School: Cal Ploy SLO Major: Psychology Minor: Economics Notable Accomplishments: Joined the Cal Poly waterski team freshmen year and was an […]

2026 Seeding Show & Boat Draw

October 6, 2026October 6, 2026 Leah Lindemeyer

Congrats to the teams that are officially heading to Bell Acqua Lakes in California. Tune in tonight (October 6th) for the Seeding Show & Boat Show, where we’ll reveal the regional qualifiers! We’ll run a simulated tournament to decide the remaining qualifiers. Then teams will be seeded into D1 and D2 based on their scores. […]

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NCWSA Hall of Fame – Class of 2023: Dr. Tom Strong

October 4, 2026October 4, 2026 Leah Lindemeyer

Dr. Tom Strong (Doc) has a legacy which lives on through his passion for the University of Alabama, the sport of water skiing, and most importantly the skiers to whom he was a mentor. The landscape of collegiate skiing today would be remarkably different had it not been for his dedication to the Bama programs. […]

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A Ski Mom for Generations: Connie Bergmark

October 4, 2026October 5, 2026 Leah Lindemeyer

Connie Bergmark has had a major impact on the waterski community, particularly across the west coast. Her involvement in the NCWSA began with her during her time at San Diego State University, where she skied alongside her sister. In the following years, her family continued on to ski across the west coast: her son Robert […]

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NCWSA Hall of Fame – Class of 2025: Jeff Rush

October 4, 2026October 5, 2026 Leah Lindemeyer

Every skier dreams of reaching the elite level, traveling the world, and competing at the highest levels of the sport. For many skiers, that opportunity may remain just out of reach, but there are many ways to make a lasting impact on the sport. Jeff Rush found his own way to do that. He found […]

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Cale Burdick: Champion on the Water, Leader Beyond

September 25, 2026September 25, 2026 Leah Lindemeyer

Cale Burdick was inducted into the NCWSA Hall of Fame in 2025 for his accomplishments and sportsmanship during his time at Purdue University (Fall 2004 through Spring 2008). In his four years of collegiate skiing in the Midwest he set the standard for elite skiing in the Midwestern region, now the Great Lakes and Great […]

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