The 2015 NCS Awards Banquet, sponsored by SPEEDO, was held on Saturday night, Oct 10, at the NC State Student Union. A large audience of nearly 300 athletes, parents, coaches, and officials heard a very entertaining speech by special guest speaker, Cullen Jones. In addition various awards were presented and are listed below. Special thanks to Jonathan Watson who once again served as Master of Ceremonies.
More photos from the Awards Banquet can be seen in the Photo Gallery section above.
Age Group Swimmer of the Year | |||
11-12 | Female | Amanda Ray | WAVE |
11-12 | Male | Wesley Barnett | SwimMAC |
13-14 | Female | Madison Homovich | NCAC |
13-14 | Male | Ross Dant | YSST |
15-16 | Female | Madison Homovich | NCAC |
15-16 | Male | Will MacMillan | NCAC |
17-18 | Female | Kathleen Baker | SwimMAC |
17-18 | Male | Nick Arakelian | Queens |
Open Water Swimmer of the Year | |||
Female | Ashley Twichell | TAC | |
Male | Chip Peterson | NCAC | |
Willis Casey Award (Top International Ranking by NCS athlete) | |||
Ryan Lochte | SwimMAC | ||
Andy Craver Determination Award | |||
Emma Weisgerber | YSST | ||
Age Group Coach of the Year | |||
Jon Jolley | YSST | ||
Franke Bell Senior Coach of the Year | |||
Sean Quinn | NCAC | ||
NCS Team of the Year | |||
SwimMAC Carolina | |||
Phillips 66 Service Award | |||
Colleen Gillan | |||
Trish Martin |