Recaps
Date & Location
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- October 10-12, 2019
- Bell Acqua Water Ski Lakes in Rio Linda, California
Packets
Webcast
- It will be embedded at ncwsa.com/webcast
- Permanent Link: ncwsa.com/webcast/2019nationals
Facebook Event
Tournament Website
Practice Sign Up
- https://bellacquanationals.wixsite.com/home/practice-1
- Sign up begins 8am PST October 1, 2019
Sponsors
- Syndicate Waterskis (HO Sports)
- Title Sponsor
- MasterCraft Boat Company (NorCal MasterCraft)
- Banquet Sponsor
- Radar Skis
- Officials Appreciation Sponsor
- Bennett’s Water Ski & Wakeboard School, Bennett’s Boat & Ski
- Officials Appreciation Sponsor
- Dutch Bros. Coffee (Dutch Bros Sacramento)
- Gasoline Sponsor
- Dolphin Wetsuits
Qualified Teams
- Midwestern Region
- University of Wisconsin – La Crosse (D1)
- Ohio State University (D1)
- University of Wisconsin – Madison (D2)
- Iowa State University (D2)
- Miami University (D2)
- University of Michigan (D2)
- Purdue University (D2) – Wildcard Entry
- Michigan State University (D2) – Wildcard Entry
- University of Cincinnati (D2) – Wildcard Entry
- South Central Region
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette (D1)
- University of Louisiana Monroe (D1)
- Texas A&M University (D1)
- Texas State University (D2)
- University of Texas (D2)
- Southern & Atlantic Coastal Region
- University of Alabama (D1)
- Florida Southern College (D1)
- Rollins College (D1)
- Clemson University (D1)
- Auburn University (D2)
- Western Region
- Arizona State University (D1)
- Western Washington University (D1)
- San Diego State University (D1)
- California Polytechnic State University (D2)
- University of California, Los Angeles (D2)
Boat Draw
- All boats will pull all trick events.
Division 1 | Manufacturer |
M Slalom | MasterCraft |
W Slalom | Nautique |
M Jump | Nautique |
W Jump | MasterCraft |
Division 2 | |
M Slalom | Malibu |
W Slalom | Nautique |
M Jump | MasterCraft |
W Jump | Malibu |
LOC Special Requests
- In an effort the help make the tournament run more efficiently, we are asking each team to sign up two volunteers for each day. Thanks!
- Each team should send a school flag and fight song (e-mail media file) by October 1st, 2019. Send to:
- Ty Vaio
1024 Ski Park Ct
Rio Linda, CA 95673
- Ty Vaio
- Chief Judge: Jane Greenwood
- ACJ: Ty Vaio
- Chief Driver: Tim Vaio
- Chief Scorer: Danny LeBourgeois
- ACC: Adam Koehler
- Chief Safety: Dean Cherry
- Technical Controller: Owen Letcher
- Announcers:
- Barry Horton
- Scott McNerney
- Ryan Nason (Chief)
- Tommy Newman
- Alec Vaio
- Tournament Director: Ty Vaio
- NCWSA Tourney Committee:
- Ty Vaio
- Jeff Rush
- Jeff Surdej
- LOC Driver: Scot Greenwood
- SAC Judges: Matt Page and Dale Stevens
- South Central Judges: (also drivers) Chris Wharton and Van Parker
- Midwest Judges: Christy Kingsmill and Jeff Surdej
- West Judges: Steven Brooks and Jeff Rush
- SAC Driver: Rich Greene
- South Central Driver: Chris Wharton and Van Parker
- Midwest Driver: Chris Kosek
- West Driver: Randy Hocking
- Scorers: Craig Bryans, Adam Koehler
Airports
Main Airports
- Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
- 20 minutes (11.6 miles) from Bell Acqua
- Oakland International Airport (OAK)
- 1 hour 40 minutes (99 miles) from Bell Acqua
Hotels
Rooms will be held until Sept 9, 2019. After Sept 9, rooms will be released and rates will be offered based on the current market rate.
All the hotels are within 15 minutes of the lakes.
Be sure to reference “water ski” when you call and reserve rooms
Arden area:
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Courtyard Marriott (20 rooms at $169)
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Phone: (916) 929-7900
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Fairfield Inn (20 rooms at $159)
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Phone: (916) 920-5300
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Towneplace Suites (20 rooms at $139)
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Phone: (916) 920-5400
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- Homewood Suites ($219)
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Phone: (916) 263-9510
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Madison:
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Crowne Plaza (45 king bed rooms at $125)
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Phone: (916) 338-5800
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Natomas:
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Sheraton Four Points (40 rooms at $189)
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Phone: (916) 263-9000
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Hilton Garden Inn ($219)
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Phone: (916) 568-5400
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Holiday Inn and Suites ($219)
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Phone: (916) 928-9400
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On Site
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Limited RV camping for officials and parents
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$25 for no hookups
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$50 for power hookups
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All times are listed in local time which is Pacific Daylight Time.
Wednesday – October 9, 2019
- Site Familiarization 730am – 6pm
- Sign up at https://bellacquanationals.wixsite.com/home/practice-1
- Lake 1 will also be available daily throughout the tournament for 3-event practice.
- Drivers will be provided. If a team wishes to use their own driver, said driver must be approved at the discretion the Chief Driver or the LOC.
- Final Registration, 630-730pm on site
5 items are due:
- all original eligibility letters
- entry fees
- original roster verification form from school
- waiver for each skier if not done online
- any running order changes
- SafeSport Certification or team members officials card showing certification
- Officials & Team Captains Meeting, 7pm (following final registration)
- Appointed Officials, NCWSA Board Members and Team Captains (other team members are also welcome as long as there is space available) will receive last minute instructions from the Chief Judge and the LOC.
Thursday – October 10, 2019
7:30am Start Both Lakes
Lake 3
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Division 1: Women’s Slalom
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Division 1: Men’s Trick
Lake 2
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Division 2: Women’s Trick
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Division 2: Men’s Jump
Friday – October 11, 2019
7:30am Start Both Lakes
Lake 3
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Division 1: Men’s Slalom
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Division 2: Men’s Trick
Lake 2
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Division 2: Women’s Jump
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Division 1: Women’s Jump
Saturday – October 12, 2019
7:30am Start Both Lakes
Lake 3
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Division 2: Men’s Slalom
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Division 2: Women’s Slalom
Lake 2
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Division 1: Women’s Trick
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Division 1: Men’s Jump
Banquet
- McClellan Admirals Club Conference Center
- 5411 Luce Ave, McClellan Park, CA 95652
- Tickets provided to all competitors
- Tickets will be available for pre-purchase: https://bellacquanationals.wixsite.com/home/banquet
- Also available daily onsite