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2020 NCS Awards Ceremony

October 4, 2020 by Bill Martin

North Carolina Swimming held a virtual Awards Ceremony this year because of the COVID situation. The virtual celebration included a special video presentation from former NCS age group swimmer, world record holder, and Olympic Gold Medalist – Mel Stewart.

Click the following link to view the Awards Ceremony videos.

2020 NCS Awards Ceremony Page

Here is a list of the individual award recipients.

Swimmer of the Year
11-12 GirlsMere WhelehanTAC
11-12 BoysAlbert SmelzerSGSA
13-14 GirlsLily WelshTAC
13-14 BoysWill ThompsonNCAC
15-16 GirlsClaire CurzanTAC
15-16 BloysSam HooverNCAC
17-18 GirlsEllie MarquardtATOM
17-18 BoysRoss DantYSST
Andy Craver AwardDavis CarsonYOTA
Coach of the Year
Age Group Coach of the YearKatherine HolianSGSA
Age Group Coach of the YearSherwood WattsNCAC
Senior Coach of the YearTerry FritchMAC
Coach Leadership AwardJon JolleyYSST
Team of the Year
Division 1SwimMAC 
Division 2NCAC
Division 3Swim GSA
Phillips Volunteer AwardLisa Olack
Life Member AwardsJay Dodson
Colleen Gillan

Award caps for NCS Top Five swimmers and Award towels for NCS All-Stars (during the qualifying period of 9/1/19 – 3/15/20) will be sent to clubs for distribution to athletes. Swimmer of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Team of the Year awards will also be sent to member’s clubs for distribution.

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