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MOR WINS LC SENIOR CHAMPS

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Congratulations to the Marlins of Raleigh (MOR) on winning the NCS Senior Long Course Championships in Cary, NC this past weekend. MOR had the top team ranking in both the men’s and women’s divisions. Finishing second overall was the Mecklenburg Swim Association (MSA), followed by North Carolina Aquatic Club (NCAC) in third place.

Top three teams in the medium size club category (100-199) were first place Aquatic Team of Mecklenburg (ATOM), second place Sailfish Aquatics (SAIL), and third place Enfinity Aquatic Club (EAC)

In the small team category (1-99), the top three clubs were Northside Elite Aquatics (NSEA) first place; Shelby Aquatic Club (SAC) second place; and the Blues Aquatic Club (BAQ) third place.

Special Thank You to TAC TITANS for hosting the 2025 NCS LC Senior Championship Meet; Thank You to our Volunteer Officials lead by Meet Director, John Gillan, and his decorated team of Officials. Thank You to the Volunteers who helped in many ways from timing, hospitality, and to the set up and break down staff. We are Thankful for the NCS Village. #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

COMBINED TEAM SCORES

TEAM DIVISON SCORES

HIGH POINT

PDF Meet Results

MEET RESULTS FILE

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2025 Club Development Incentive

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The 2025 North Carolina Swimming Club Development Incentive Program is now live.

Clubs can access the Online Application Form here.

All NCS clubs are eligible to participate in the Club Development Incentive Program.

Clubs can claim achievements that occurred between September 1, 2024 and August 31, 2025. Clubs can select the points that are most relevant to them and are not required to answer all questions. The max payout is $1,000 and will be calculated for all eligible clubs submitting online applications by October 15, 2025.

Questions? Contact Trish Martin at adminchair@ncswim.org

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SCHOLASTIC ALL-AMERICA – Application Open

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The application for the 2024-2025 year will be available online through SWIMS (hub.usaswimming.org) from June 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025, at midnight UTC.  

SAA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

SAA SWIMMERS WITH DISABILITIES INSTRUCTIONS

SAA INFORMATION DETAILS

This is the ONLY method for application.

Applicants will be required to have a USA Swimming login.

Qualifying pool times for the applicant will be validated in SWIMS.  Times MUST be in SWIMS and achieved between September 1, 2024, and August 31, 2025 (dates inclusive).

Applicants must have a transcript for the complete 2024-2025 academic year available for uploading to the application. 

Applicant must have been a member of USA Swimming at the time of the swim and a current member when applying for the 2024-2025 SAA team.

Applicant must have all application documents completed by September 30, 2025 at midnight UTC. Late applications will NOT be accepted or considered.

All successfully received applications will receive a confirmation email. If you do not receive a confirmation email or have any other issues or questions, please contact Anissa Kanzari at kanzari.anissa@gmail.com.

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NCS RECORD ALERT

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Congratulations to the NCS Athletes, Coaches, and Clubs on Great performances this past week at the 2025 National Championship meet in Indianapolis, Indiana. Each of these Record Breaking athletes, along with a few more NCS Standouts, will represent Team USA in 3 different World (JR, UNIVERSITY, and WORLD) Championship meets this summer. WAY TO GO NCS!!!

#WEARENCS

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APPLY NOW: 2025 NCS ZONE TEAM

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2025 NCS AG Zone Team Application Open (Instagram Post)

The 2025 Southern Zone Age Group Championships will be held at the Rosen Aquatic & Fitness Center, Orlando from Wednesday, July 30 to Saturday, August 2, 2025.  See the meet information below for details:

2025 SOUTHERN AGE GROUP ZONE TEAM INFORMATION

KEY DATES

Submit Zone Applications by:Deadline – July 19, 2025 *By Saturday July 19th
NCS Age Group ChampsJuly 17-20, 2025 (Greensboro)
Southern Zone MeetJuly 30 – August 2, 2025 (Orlando, FL)
Zone Team DepartureJuly 29, 2025 – Travel and Zone logistics will be announced closer to the Age Group Championship Meet.
Zone Team ReturnAugust 3, 2025 – Travel and Zone logistics will be announced closer to the Age Group Championship Meet.
Zone Team Application Click Application Link to apply

2025 ZONE MEET INFORMATION PDF

2025 NCS ZONE Selection Policy

2025 NCS ZONE Selection Spreadsheet

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Southern/ Eastern ZONE Select Camp

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Louisville, Kentucky – Congratulations to our NCS Athletes who earned their spot at the 2025 Southern/ Eastern Zone Select Camp held at the University of Louisville. Zone Select Camps bring the top swimmers in each zone together for a unique motivational experience. Selection is done automatically using the SWIMS times database.  Zone Selection Criteria

NCS had the highest number of attendees (9) representing of any LSC! Congratulations to David Gellin (NCAC), Max Halpern (NCAC), Jonny Palamar (TACTITANS), Emma Grace Richardson (SwimMAC), Eli Sweet (SwimMAC), Parker Van Olst (WAVE), Finola Whelehan (TACTITANS), Skylar Zuleger (TYDE), and Coach Amy Faulk (NCS) – Camp Head Manager.

Athletes participated in numerous in-water training sessions, classroom sessions, team building activities, adding skills and tools into their box developing pathways to success within Team USA. The future is bright! Keep up the good work NCS!!!

Video By Head Manager Amy Faulk

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NCS Athletes Compete in London

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London, England – The 2025 NCSA London All-StarTeam represented Team USA at the AP Race London International, May 24-26 at the legendary London Aquatics Centre! 52 top athletes from across the country, this elite squad competed alongside Olympians, and rising stars from around the world in one of swimming’s most electric events.

North Carolina Swimming had 3 athletes selected to the 2025 USA NCSA All Star Team, from WAVE. Congratulations to Aaron Davidson, Sam Marsteiner, and Jackson Scheiber for competing this past weekend. #WEARENCS

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NCS Registrar Position Available

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North Carolina Swimming Registrar position will be available June 2025. Read the job description here. Sound like the job for you? To submit a resume or inquire about the job, please contact General Chair John Roy. Email: Coachjohn@bellsouth.net or call 919-906-7946

With 10,000 plus swimmers at 76 clubs, 600 coaches, 550 officials, and several nationally recognized state-of-the-art aquatics facilities, North Carolina Swimming is one of the largest LSCs in the USA Swimming organization. North Carolina Swimming exists to support our members with resources, leadership, and programming that enhances the swimming experience in the state. The NCS volunteer organization relies on the Registrar’s skills to aid in Club /  Athlete Registration, Sanctions, Recons, Meet Results, Meet Bids/ Calendar, HOD along with LSC / USA Swimming leadership roles.

The Goal is to find the right candidate for the job to begin training with current Registrar for this LSC role.

To submit a resume or inquire about the job, please contact General Chair John Roy. Email: Coachjohn@bellsouth.net or call 919-906-7946

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NCS Officials TYR Pro Series – Ft. Lauderdale

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Thank you to our NCS Officials that served our athletes, and USA Swimming, with excellence at the 2025 TYR Pro Series in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. We are proud of our Officials (from left to right: Jay Thomas, Rebecca Thomas, Rod Fetter, Mike Long, Pete Cera, Chris Jung) representing with professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment ensuring fair competition, in an environment where athletes can perform their best with confidence. Thank you to all of our NCS Officials!

#NCSOfficiallyAwesome #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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