2008/2009 Season

Event # 1 Trail 6 San Onofre

Event # 2 California St., Ventura

Event # 3 Ponto South Carlsbad

Event # 4 Pismo Beach Pier

Event #5 Oceanside Harbor South Jetty

Event #6 Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach

Event # 7 Huntington Beach Pier South Side

Event# 8 Salt Creek, Dana Point

Event #9 The Rock, Morro Bay

West Coast Championships, Church Beach

2007/2008 Season Click Here

4th Annual WSA Menehune Surf Fest
July 12, Huntington Beach, Goldenwest Street

BOYS 15-16:
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Harrison Adler, Ventura
3. Ryan Adrig, San Clemente
4. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
5. Jake Fishman, ___________
6. Jake Kojac, San Clemente

GIRLS 15-16:
1. Bryn Lutz, Carlsbad

BOYS 12-14:
1. William Peckett, Dana Point
2. Luke Barrett, Huntington Beach
3. Josh Benjoya, Dana Point
4. Ian Simmons, San Clemente
5. Zach Stabley, San Clemente
6. Tuki Chateau, Tahiti

GIRLS 12-14:
1. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
2. Karina Rozunko, San Clemente
3. Kandi Patterson, Capo Beach
4. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
5. Nicole Hines, Dana Point

BOYS U-13 LB:
1. Dylan Cox, Capo Beach
2. Hunter Barrett, Huntington Beach
3. Logan Foster, Carlsbad
4. Chad Apodaca, Huntington Beach
5. Tanner Hord, Huntington Beach

GIRLS U-13 LB:
1. Karina Rozunko, San Clemente
2. Samantha Apodaca, Huntington Beach
3. Hailey McCormick, San Clemente
4. Nicole Apodaca, Huntington Beach
5. Paetyn Parman, Elfin Forest

BOYS 13-16 LB:
1. Josh Hessley, Seal Beach
2. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
3. Lucas Foster, Carlsbad
4. Justin Brand, __________
5. Hale Abels, Encinitas

GIRLS 13-16 LB:
1. Bryn Lutz, Carlsbad

BOYS 9-11:
1. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Kai Diamond, Dana Point
3. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
4. Zach McCormick, San Clemente
5. Patrick Komick, Manhattan Beach
6. Nolan Rapoza, Long Beach

GIRLS 9-11:
1. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
2. Paetyn Parman, Elfin Forest
3. Hailey McCormick, San Clemente
4. Megan McCormick, San Clemente
5. Victoria Carlos, Huntington Beach
6. Riley Presho, Huntington Beach

BOYS U-9:
1. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
2. Dagan Stagg, Carlsbad
3. Benjamin Seaberry, Huntington Beach
4. Ethan Mudge, Capo Beach
5. Zach McCormick, San Clemente
6. Griffin Foy, Fullerton

BOYS/GIRLS U-9 PUSH-IN:
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Dagan Stagg, Carlsbad
3. Sebastian Mendez, Agoura Hills
4. Quinn Ortiz, Huntington Beach
5. Keanu Igarashi, Huntington Beach
6. Cole Mezak, San Juan Capistrano

BOYS/GIRLS U-9 PUSH-IN LB:
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Ethan Mudge, Capo Beach
3. Alyssa Martin, San Clemente
4. Dylan Hord, Huntington Beach
5. Derek Schaefer, Westchester
6. Logan Presho, Huntington Beach

BOYS OPEN:
1. Ian Simmons, San Clemente
2. Riley Garrison, Agoura Hills
3. Davis Freud, Huntington Beach
4. Zach Stabley, San Clemente
5. Tobie Grierson, Laguna Beach
6. Pedran Rezaee, Agoura Hills

GIRLS OPEN:
Madi Swayne, San Clemente
Bryn Lutz, Carlsbad


WSA Hobie Champioship Series West Coast Championships
Hoppy Swarts Memorial – presented by Gatorade

Church Beach, San Onofre State Park
May 9 & 10, 2009

Wow! Over 300 competitors in 148 heats in two areas for 20 hours! A great season for the Western Surfing Association came to a climactic close at Church Beach San Onofre on May 9 & 10. New sponsors Gatorade, The Gidget Foundation and NewEra Caps stoked out the crowd with lots of free swag and delicious grinds all weekend. The TransWorld Surf crew were on hand amusing the masses with beach games and give-aways. Ocean Minded ran a beach clean-up to make sure we leave the beach cleaner than when we got there.

The surfing was amazing all weekend with everyone battling for bragging rights and coveted slots into the SIMA Surfing America USA Championships, August 25 – 30, 2009 at the Huntington Beach Pier and slots in the most prestigious Junior surfing series in the United States – WSA Prime. 4 man heats and the BeachByte Computer Scoring System were utilized with 1977 World Champ, Peter “PT” Townend, calling the action all weekend. The Challenged Athlete Division was truly inspiring with incredible performances by San Diego quadriplegic Patrick Ivison and Beijing Paralympics Gold Medalist Rudy Garcia-Tolson.

Full results are below:

Midget Smith Sportsmanship Award – Blake Davis, Newport Beach

CHALLENGED ATHLETES
1. Christian Bailey, Pleasure Point
2. Ryan Levinson, San Diego
3. Rudy Garcia-Tolson – Colorado Springs, CO
4. Patrick Ivison – San Diego

BOYS' U12
1. Colton Ward, San Clemente
2. Colin Deveze, San Clemente
3. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
4. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
=5. John Hooper, Pacific Palisades
=5. Thelen McKinna-Worrell, Malibu
Season Champion - Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach

GIRLS' U12
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
Season Champion - Frankie Harrer, Malibu

BOYS' U14
1. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
2. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente
3. Colton Overin, San Clemente
4. Ethan Carlston, San Clemente
Season Champion - Colton Overin, San Clemente

BOYS' U16
1. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
2. Colton Sarlo, Malibu
3. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
4. Fritz Howser, Newport Beach
Season Champion - Blake Davis, Newport Beach

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Derek Richens, San Clemente
4. Jacob Atwood, Capistrano Beach
Season Champion - Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake

BOYS' U18
1. Theo Lewitt, Venice
2. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano
3. Nick Fowler, Costa Mesa
4. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
Season Champion - Theo Lewitt, Venice

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
3. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
4. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
Season Champion - Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
2. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
3. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
4. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
Season Champion - Kelsey Daum, Encinitas

GIRLS' U14
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
Season Champion - Frankie Harrer, Malibu

GIRLS' U16
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Brooke Daigneault, Huntington beach
4. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes
Season Champion - Meah Collins, Costa Mesa

GIRLS' U18
1. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
2. Alex Ross, Arroyo Grande
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Anissa Galindo, La Mirada
Season Champion - Chelsea Byland, San Clemente

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. David Arganda, Carlsbad
2. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
3. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
4. Matthew Elias-Calles, San Clemente
Season Champion - David Arganda, Carlsbad

LEGENDS 50+
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
Season Champion - John Silver, Carlsbad

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
2. Yari Vodraska, Camarillo
3. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
4. Scott Garner, Carlsbad
Season Champion - Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
2. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
3. Adam Uraine, Oceanside
4. Chad Masri, Huntington Beach
Season Champion - Matt Taylor, Long Beach

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
2. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
3. Ethan Mudge, Capistrano Beach
4. Alyssa Martin, Aliso Viejo
Season Champion - Griffin Foy, Fullerton

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
3. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
4. Eithan Osborne, Ventura
Season Champion - Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. David Arganda, Carlsbad
3. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
4. Chuck Glynn, Vista
Season Champion - Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
Season Champion - Tanner Kehl, Oxnard

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
4. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach
Season Champion - Kelsey Daum, Encinitas

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
3. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
4. Michelle Watson, Ventura
Season Champion - Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
3. Raymond Koehler, Redondo Beach
4. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
Season Champion - Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Carol Malamud, Dana Point
3. Jacque Fait, Mission Viejo
4. Linda Trimm, Capistrano Beach
Season Champion - Blythe Bejan, Long Beach

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
4. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
Season Champion - Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach

WOMEN 18+*
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
3. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
4. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
Season Champion - Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world and the largest on the West Coast. The WSA, established in 1961, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org. WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America. WSA is the path to earn entry into the SIMA Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding. WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org

The 2008/2009 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by: Hobie, Gatorade, Ocean Minded, The Gidget Foundation, Sticky Bumps, NewEra Cap, Soleo Organics Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, TransWorld Surf, SurfersVillage.com and Surfline.com.


WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event #9
The Rock, Morro Bay
April 26, 2009

Results:

BOYS' U12
1. Colin Deveze, San Clemente
2. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
3. Spencer Farrar, Malibu
4. Thelen McKinna-Worrell, Malibu
5. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
6. Corey Colapinto, San Clemente

GIRLS' U12
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

BOYS' U14
1. Colton Overin, San Clemente
2. Ethan Carlston, San Clemente
3. Will Laidlaw, Newport Beach
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
6. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach

BOYS' U16
1. Sam Zaiser, Cardiff
2. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
3. Ian Simmons, Corpus Christi TX
4. Charlie Hawthorne, Newport Beach
5. John White, Trabuco Canyon
6. Colton Sarlo, Malibu

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Christian Stutzman, San Clemente
2. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
3. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
4. Derek Richens, San Clemente
5. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach
6. Logan Gallagher, Canyon Lake

BOYS' U18
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano
3. Theo Lewitt, Venice
4. Ian Ryan, San Pedro
5. Levi Gregory, San Clemente
6. Christian Ramirez, San Luis Obispo

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
3. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
5. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas

GIRLS' U14
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad

GIRLS' U16
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' U18
1. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach
2. Katie Draeger, Nipomo
3. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
4. Alex Ross, Arroyo Grande
5. Anissa Galindo, La Mirada
6. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Matthew Elias-Calles, San Clemente
2. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
3. David Arganda, Carlsbad
4. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
5. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
6. Quaid Birchell, Morro Bay

LEGENDS 50+
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
4. Jim Adrig, San Clemente
5. Rusty Wink, Mission Viejo
6. Scott Lewis, W. Los Angeles

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
2. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
3. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
4. Yuki Kurita, Santa Cruz

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
4. Matthew Jensen, Torrance
5. Chad Masri, Huntington Beach
6. John Corning, Oceanside

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
4. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
5. Sebastian Mendes, Agoura Hills
6. Trevor Sutton, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
2. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
3. Dakota Graves, Huntington Beach
4. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
5. Yasuyuki Baba, Torrance
6. David Arganda, Carlsbad

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
2. Levi Gregory, San Clemente
3. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
5. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
6. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
3. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta
5. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta
5. Katie Draeger, Nipomo
6. Madi Swayne, San Clemente

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
3. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
4. Raymond Koehler, Redondo Beach
5. Luis Soto, Lake Forest
6. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Carol Malamud, Dana Point
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Jacque Fait, Mission Viejo

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
5. Darryl Hatheway, Carlsbad

WOMEN 18+*
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
3. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta
5. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach



Results – WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event # 8, Salt Creek, April 4 & 5, 2009
Creek Was Crackin’!

After two contests in a row with kind of marginal conditions WSA was stoked to hit Creek crackin’ last weekend. On Saturday the 18 and older divisions got their crack at it with a nice shoulder to head high NW windswell hitting the point nicely and even nicer on the sandbar just north. The wave was boxing out and guys were getting some nice barrels and launch pads for some crisp aerials.

On Sunday the southern-hemi turned on providing some of the best waves the under 12’s and under 9’s have ever gotten to themselves. Next up is the last regular season event at The Rock Morro Bay on April 26. Go to www.SurfWSA.org to register.

BOYS' U12
1. Corey Colapinto, San Clemente
2. Jonah Pierce, Pismo Beach
3. Kayl Cota, Dana Point
4. Tyler Killeen, Long Beach
5. Thelen McKinna-Worrell, Malibu
6. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente

GIRLS' U12
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
6. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

BOYS' U14
1. Brooks Bushman, Vista
2. Colton Overin, San Clemente
3. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente
4. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
5. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
6. Ethan Carlston, San Clemente

BOYS' U16
1. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
2. Sam Zaiser, Cardiff
3. Brandon Manguso, Carlsbad
4. Tyler Grant, Los Angeles
5. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
6. Fritz Howser, Newport Beach

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Andy Nieblas, Dana Point
2. Derek Richens, San Clemente
3. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
4. Jacob Atwood, Capistrano Beach
5. Henry Buckley, Malibu
6. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach

BOYS' U18
1. Theo Lewitt, Venice
2. Bobby Okvist, Costa Mesa
3. Nick Fowler, Costa Mesa
4. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
5. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
6. Jason Strom, Coto de Caza

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
3. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
4. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
5. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas

GIRLS' U14
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Samantha Lamirand
5. Erika Barnett, Dana Point
6. Frankie Harrer, Malibu

GIRLS' U16
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Brooke Daigneault, Huntington beach
4. Hannah VanVeen, Encinitas
5. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes

GIRLS' U18
1. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach
2. Jordyn De La Vega, Canyon Country
3. Anissa Galindo, La Mirada
4. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
5. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
6. Elizabeth Gaspar, San Diego

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
2. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
3. David Arganda, Carlsbad
4. Matthew Elias-Calles, San Clemente
5. Kale Wiik, San Diego
6. Trevor Robbins, Malibu

LEGENDS 50+
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
4. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
5. Briand Parenteau, San Juan Capistrano
6. Scott Lewis, W. Los Angeles

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Vinnie De La Pena – San Clemente
2. Yari Vodraska, Camarillo
3. Mike Burau, Oxnard
4. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel
5. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
6. Todd Aimer, Huntington Beach

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
2. Keetin Devine, Huntington Beach
3. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
4. John Corning, Oceanside
5. Matthew Jensen, Torrance
6. Chuck Glynn, Vista

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
2. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
3. Alyssa Martin, Aliso Viejo
4. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas
5. Trenton Coleman, San Clemente

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Ian Diamond, Dana Point
4. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
5. Dagan Stagg, Carlsbad
6. Kaden Likins, Dana Point

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
3. Job Ishiki, Huntington Beach
4. Scott Shannon, San Clemente
5. Chuck Glynn, Vista
6. David Arganda, Carlsbad

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
2. Morgan Just, Dana Point
3. Todd Aimer, Huntington Beach
4. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel
5. Colton Sarlo, Malibu
6. Jason Strom, Coto de Caza

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
3. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
4. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach
5. Sarah Gautier, Del mar

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Michelle Watson, Ventura
4. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
5. Tammy Mowery, Santa Monica

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
2. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
3. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Raymond Koehler, Redondo Beach
5. Lance Albright, Huntington Beach
6. Greg Reed, Laguna Niguel

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Carol Malamud, Dana Point
3. Jacque Fait, Mission Viejo
4. Tina Mora, Dana Point

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
3. Barry Bushman, Vista
4. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
5. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
6. Bryan Stanley, Huntington Beach

WOMEN 18+*
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Michelle Watson, Ventura
3. Christiane Gozashti, Oceanside
4. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
5. Tammy Mowery, Santa Monica
6. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1961, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org. WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America. WSA is the path to earn entry into the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding. WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org

The 2008/2009 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by: Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Soleo Organics Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, TransWorld Surf, SurfersVillage.com and Surfline.com

Results – WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event #6
Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach, March 28 & 29, 2009

This was the make-up contest from the rained out San Clemente Pier contest. Conditions were breezy and cold but totally surfable. Contestants were able to find some nice nuggets on the reform. WSA started the first of their free Grom coaching sessions at this event. We started off with a program for the girls with Karin Kendrick – O’Neill Women’s Team Manager and former WQS and USA Surf Team member. She was on the beach all day running mock heats and coaching all the girls on mechanics and heat strategy. We will continue this program alternating between a girls and boys coach at the beaches that have enough room to run an area of mock heats without too many non-competitors in the area.

BOYS' U12
1. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
2. Thelen McKinna-Worrell, Malibu
3. Colton Ward, San Clemente
4. Colin Deveze, San Clemente
5. Spencer Farrar, Malibu
6. Brennan Aubol, Carlsbad

GIRLS' U12
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
6. Crystal Dean, Huntington beach

BOYS' U14
1. Colton Overin, San Clemente
2. Josh Benjoya, Dana Point
3. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
6. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente

BOYS' U16
1. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
2. Charlie Hawthorne, Newport Beach
3. Sam Zaiser, Cardiff
4. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
5. Ian Simmons, Corpus Christi TX
6. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Derek Richens, San Clemente
4. Mason Shaw, Capistrano Beach
5. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach
6. Logan Gallagher, Canyon Lake

BOYS' U18
1. Dayton Silva, Manhattan Beach
2. Bobby Okvist, Costa Mesa
3. Zach Porteous, Newport Beach
4. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano
5. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
6. Levi Gregory, San Clemente

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
3. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
4. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
2. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
4. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
5. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GIRLS' U14
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
6. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

GIRLS' U16
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes
3. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
4. Brooke Daigneault, Huntington beach
5. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

GIRLS' U18
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Anissa Galindo, La Mirada
3. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
4. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach
5. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
6. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Matthew Elias-Calles, San Clemente
2. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
3. David Arganda, Carlsbad
4. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
5. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
6. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge

LEGENDS 50+
1. Dave Kerr, Oceanside
2. John Silver, Carlsbad
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
5. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
6. Briand Parenteau, San Juan Capistrano

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
2. David Nelson, San Marcos
3. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
4. Scott Garner, Carlsbad
5. Mike Burau, Oxnard
6. Yari Vodraska, Camarillo

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Makito Shito, Costa Mesa
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Chad Masri, Huntington Beach
4. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
5. Adam Uraine, Oceanside
6. Chuck Glynn, Vista

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Alyssa Martin, Aliso Viejo
3. Ethan Mudge, Capistrano Beach
4. Trenton Coleman, San Clemente
5. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Eithan Osborne, Ventura
4. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
5. Kaden Likins, Dana Point
6. Dagan Stagg, Carlsbad

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
2. David Arganda, Carlsbad
3. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
4. Chuck Glynn, Vista
5. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
6. Scott Shannon, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Makito Shito, Costa Mesa
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Brooks Bushman, Vista
4. Austin Hall, Redondo Beach
5. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
6. Luis Barboza, Oceanside

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
4. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta
6. Sarah Gautier, Del mar

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Tammy Mowery, Santa Monica
4. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
5. Michelle Watson, Ventura
6. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
2. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
3. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
4. Rob Blase, Ramona
5. Barry Bushman, Vista
6. Javier Huarcaya, Oceanside

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Jacque Fait, Mission Viejo
3. Linda Trimm, Capistrano Beach
4. Tina Mora, Dana Point
5. Carol Malamud, Dana Point

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Eric Rendon, San Clemente
2. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
3. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
4. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
5. Barry Bushman, Vista
6. Jean Pierre Pereat, Sherman Oaks

WOMEN 18+*
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
3. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
4. Kristen Kelly, Dana Point
5. Michelle Watson, Ventura
6. Heather Carrick, Anahiem

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1961, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org. WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America. WSA is the path to earn entry into the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding. WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org

The 2008/2009 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by: Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Soleo Organics Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, TransWorld Surf, SurfersVillage.com and Surfline.com

Results – WSA/Hobie Championship Tour Event #7
Huntington Beach Pier, CA, March 7 – 8, 2009

The only waves on the coast last weekend could be found on the South Side of the Huntington Beach Pier and the WSA/Hobie Championship Tour was there to take advantage of them. 1 – 3 foot winds well was on tap with calm winds in the morning switching to WNW in the afternoon. While not the best surf we’ve had this year, it was totally surfable and the competitors made the most of it. Because of the incredible growth of the WSA, we had to go to two-day events. The 18 and over and open surfers all surfed Saturday, followed by all the under 18 year olds surfing double areas for 10 hours on Sunday. Winners in the U18 divisions received an “iMainGo” portable iPod speaker system www.iMainGo.com. Results are below.

Next up is our make-up event from the rained out San Clemente Pier contest. It will be March 28 – 29 at Goldenwest Street in Huntington Beach.

WESTERN SURFING ASSOCIATION
Date: March 7 - 8, 2009
Huntington Beach Pier, South Side
WSA/HOBIE CHAMPIONSHIP TOUR 08-09 Series

Results:
BOYS' U12
1. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
3. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
4. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
5. Jonah Pierce, Pismo Beach
6. Kayl Cota, Dana Point

GIRLS' U12
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

BOYS' U14
1. Brooks Bushman, Vista
2. Colton Overin, San Clemente
3. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente
4. Will Laidlaw, Newport Beach
5. Josh Benjoya, Dana Point
6. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch

BOYS' U16
1. Colin Moran, Costa Mesa
2. Jesse Johnson, Dana Point
3. Brandon Manguso, Carlsbad
4. Charlie Hawthorne, Newport Beach
5. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
6. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach
4. Derek Richens, San Clemente
5. Kieran Giffen, Woodland Hills
6. Jacob Atwood, Capistrano Beach

BOYS' U18
1. Theo Lewitt, Venice
2. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
3. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
4. Matt King, San Diego
5. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
6. Dayton Silva, Manhattan Beach

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
3. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
4. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
5. Tess Lustbaum, Huntington Beach

GIRLS' U14
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

GIRLS' U16
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes
4. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
5. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Brooke Daigneault, Huntington beach

GIRLS' U18
1. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach
2. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
3. Jordyn De La Vega, Canyon Country
4. Alex Ross, Arroyo Grande
5. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
6. Tess Lustbaum, Huntington Beach

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
2. Matthew Elias-Calles, San Clemente
3. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
4. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
5. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
6. Sam Orozco, Laguna Niguel

LEGENDS 50+
1. Dave Kerr, Oceanside
2. John Silver, Carlsbad
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Steven Franklin, Los Osos
5. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
6. Scott Lewis, W. Los Angeles

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Yari Vodraska, Camarillo
2. Luis Barboza, Oceanside
3. Matt Tokarz, Costa Mesa
4. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
5. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
2. Makito Shito, Costa Mesa
3. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
4. Jarrad Williams, Oceanside
5. Matthew Jensen, Torrance
6. Ryan Mcafee, Huntington Beach

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
3. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas
4. Ethan Mudge, Capistrano Beach
5. Trenton Coleman, San Clemente
6. Alyssa Martin, Aliso Viejo

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Eithan Osborne, Ventura
3. Dagan Stagg, Carlsbad
4. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
5. Zach McCormick, Encinitas
6. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Job Ishiki, Huntington Beach
2. Chuck Glynn, Vista
3. Tim Grumbach, Pacific Palisades
4. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
5. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
6. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
2. Luis Barboza, Oceanside
3. Makito Shito, Costa Mesa
4. Jarrad Williams, Oceanside
5. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Tim Burrows, Oxnard

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
4. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta
6. Sarah Gautier, Del mar

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Michelle Watson, Ventura
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta
6. Tammy Mowery, Santa Monica

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
2. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Javier Huarcaya, Oceanside
5. Tom Matthews, San Diego
6. Greg Reed, Laguna Niguel

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Jacque Fait, Mission Viejo
3. Tina Mora, Dana Point
4. Linda Trimm, Capistrano Beach
5. Carol Malamud, Dana Point

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
3. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
4. Barry Bushman, Vista
5. Jean Pierre Pereat, Sherman Oaks
6. Jorge Barba, Burbank

WOMEN 18+*
1. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Kristen Kelly, Dana Point
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta
5. Michelle Watson, Ventura
6. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ

 

Results – WSA/Hobie Championship Tour Event #4
Pismo Beach Pier, CA, November 9, 2008

Mother Nature took us to the extremes at the Western Surfing Association/Hobie Championship Tour at the Pismo Beach Pier, November 9.  Many of the WSA surfers traveled up to Pismo on Saturday and were greeted with glassy, calm, summer like conditions.  On event day Sunday, they woke to windy cold conditions with a large consistent NW windswell marching down the beach.  Being the good sports they are, the competitors made the best of the tough conditions, finding the occasional corners or reforms to get them through their heats.  Despite the tough conditions this was our biggest turnout at Pismo ever, with over 250 entries crammed into 10 hours of double areas.

Everyone gets a “star” for braving the conditions but special recognition goes to the Micro Groms 9 and under division and their push-in partners for enduring some pretty gnarly conditions.  Also, a big thank you and congratulations goes out to Blake Davis who came to the rescue of a girl competitor who got swept into the pier and got her leash wrapped around a piling.  He then went on to win the Boys U16 division!

Coming up next is Event #5 at Oceanside Harbor South Jetty on December 7.  There are still enough events to start at Oceanside and meet the 5 contest minimum to be invited to our West Coast Championships and possibly earn a coveted slot in the Surfing America USA Championships next summer.

Register now at www.SurfWSA.org

BOYS' U12
1. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
2. Colton Ward, San Clemente
3. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
4. Corey Colapinto, San Clemente
5. Wil Reid, Palos Verdes Estates
6. Max Fleming, Dana Point

GIRLS' U12
1. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Crystal Dean, Huntington beach
4. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
5. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

BOYS' U14
1. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
2. Will Laidlaw, Newport Beach
3. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
4. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
5. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente
6. Colton Overin, San Clemente

BOYS' U16
1. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
2. Colton Sarlo, Malibu
3. Sam Zaiser, Cardiff
4. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
5. John White, Trabuco Canyon
6. Beau Clarke, Ventura

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Kieran Giffen, Woodland Hills
4. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach
5. Derek Richens, San Clemente
6. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach

BOYS' U18
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Bobby Okvist, Costa Mesa
3. Colton Sarlo, Malibu
4. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano
5. Theo Lewitt, Venice
6. Tanner Swanson, Templeton

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
3. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
3. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
4. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego

GIRLS' U14
1. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
4. Kandi Patterson, Capo Beach

GIRLS' U16
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes

GIRLS' U18
1. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach
2. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
3. Alex Ross, Arroyo Grande
4. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
5. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
6. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. David Arganda, Carlsbad
2. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
3. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
4. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
5. Quaid Birchell, Morro Bay
6. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge

LEGENDS 50+
1. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
3. Jay Boldt, Huntington Beach
4. Rusty Wink, Mission Viejo
5. Jim Adrig, San Clemente
6. John Silver, Carlsbad

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. David Nelson, San Marcos
2. Mike Burau, Oxnard
3. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
4. Riley McWilliams, Scotts Valley
5. Chris Herring, Laguna Niguel
6. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. John Corning, Oceanside
3. James Fazio, Atascadero
4. Chuck Glynn, Vista
5. Matthew Jensen, Torrance
6. Alex Mannix, Santa Barbara

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas
3. Trenton Coleman, San Clemente

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
3. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
4. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
5. Jack Hardley, Oakview

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. David Arganda, Carlsbad
2. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
3. Jorge Barba, Burbank
4. Chuck Glynn, Vista
5. Yasuyuki Baba, Torrance

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Justin Carlson, Cayucos
4. Jake Caughill, Newport Beach
5. Steve Weir, Pismo Beach
6. Colton Sarlo, Malibu

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Keenan Reeser,, Avila Beach
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
5. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
6. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
4. Mike Dolan, Laguna Niguel
5. Dave Hansberry, Los Alamitos
6. Raymond Koehler, Redondo Beach

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Carol Malamud, Dana Point
2. Jacque Fait, Mission Viejo

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Jorge Barba, Burbank
4. Larry Schlick, Long Beach
5. Greg Bolitsky, Bakersfield

WOMEN 18+*
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
3. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
4. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
5. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1961, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA is the path to earn entry into the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2008/2009 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Soleo Organics Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Maui Girl Surf Candles, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, TransWorld Surf, SurfersVillage.com and Surfline.com

Contact:
Mary Lou Drummy
Executive Director
director@SurfWSA.org
949-369-6677

 

Results:
Western Surfing Association Hobie Championship Tour Event #3
October 4 & 5, 2008
Ponto, South Carlsbad, CA

A record turn-out of over 423 entries forced us to run a two-day event last weekend at Ponto.  The surf was pumping and consistent all weekend.  The rain held off all day on Saturday and just started to drizzle at the end of the day.  Sunday dawned sunny and calm with great surf throughout both days.

BOYS' U12
1. Colton Ward, San Clemente
2. Corey Colapinto, San Clemente
3. Tyler Killeen, Long Beach
4. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
5. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
6. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach

GIRLS' U12
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

BOYS' U14
1. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
2. Colton Overin, San Clemente
3. Kevin Schulz, San Clemente
4. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
5. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
6. Colin Richardson, Carlsbad

BOYS' U16
1. Colin Moran, Costa Mesa
2. Tyler Grant, Los Angeles
3. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
4. Fritz Howser, Newport Beach
5. Keone Patterson, Capistrano Beach
6. Sam Zaiser, Cardiff

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
2. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
3. Christian Stutzman, San Clemente
4. Kieran Giffen, Woodland Hills
5. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach
6. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach

BOYS' U18
1. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
2. Colin Moran, Costa Mesa
3. Bobby Okvist, Costa Mesa
4. Dayton Silva, Manhattan Beach
5. Austin Hall, Redondo Beach
6. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
2. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
5. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
3. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
4. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach

GIRLS' U14
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Larissa Lambrou, Solana Beach
5. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
6. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert

GIRLS' U16
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Kelsey Wickwire, Seal Beach
4. Brooke Daigneault, Huntington beach
5. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes

GIRLS' U18
1. Anissa Galindo, La Mirada
2. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
2. Quaid Birchell, Morro Bay
3. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
4. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
5. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
6. Trevor Robbins, Malibu

LEGENDS 50+
1. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Briand Parenteau, San Juan Capistrano
5. John Silver, Carlsbad
6. Rusty Wink, Mission Viejo

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Yari Vodraska, Camarillo
2. David Nelson, San Marcos
3. Danny Misken, Huntington Beach
4. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
5. David Dixon, Oxnard
6. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
3. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
4. John Corning, Oceanside
5. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
6. Chad Masri, Huntington Beach

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Ethan Mudge, Capistrano Beach
2. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
3. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
4. Alyssa Martin, Aliso Viejo
5. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
4. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
5. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
6. Eithan Osborne, Ventura

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Chuck Glynn, Vista
3. Gene Rodriguez, Huntington Beach
4. Ben Luick, San Clemente
5. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
3. Austin Ganz, Carlsbad
4. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
5. Tom Matthews, San Diego
6. Eric Diamond, Dana Point

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Holly Stroschine, San Diego
4. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach
5. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Michelle Watson, Ventura
4. Hayley Conant, Oceanside
5. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
6. Jade Baer, Rancho Santa Margarita

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
2. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
3. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
5. Lance Albright, Huntington Beach
6. Bryan Gragg, San Diego

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Carol Malamud, Dana Point
3. Holly Stroschine, San Diego
4. Tina Mora, Dana Point
5. Linda Trimm, Capistrano Beach

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
4. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
5. Darryl Hatheway, Carlsbad
6. Greg Cruse, San Clemente

WOMEN 18+*
1. Hayley Conant, Oceanside
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Danielle Dickerson, San Diego
5. Maki Kamei , Costa Mesa
6. Christiane Gozashti, Oceanside


Results – WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event #2
Seaside Park (Pipe), Ventura, September 14, 2008

The WSA headed to the 805 for the 2nd event in the WSA Hobie Championship Tour.  Here is who finished on top:

BOYS' U12
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Colin Deveze, San Clemente
3. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
4. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
5. Corey Colapinto, San Clemente
6. Decker McAllister, Santa Barbara

GIRLS' U12
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
6. Crystal Dean, Huntington beach

BOYS' U14
1. Kevin Schulz
2. Colton Overin
3. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
6. Josh Benjoya, Dana Point

BOYS' U16
1. Colin Moran, Costa Mesa
2. Dylan Colby, San Clemente
3. Conor Beatty, Redondo Beach
4. Fritz Howser, Newport Beach
5. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
6. Charlie Hawthorne, Newport Beach

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
2. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
3. Jacob Atwood, Capistrano Beach
4. Derek Richens, San Clemente
5. Kieran Giffen, Woodland Hills
6. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach

BOYS' U18
1. Sam Orozco, Laguna Niguel
2. Dayton Silva, Manhattan Beach
3. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
4. Colin Moran, Costa Mesa
5. Theo Lewitt, Venice
6. Nick Fowler, Costa Mesa

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Tess Lustbaum, Huntington Beach
4. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
5. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
6. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach

GIRLS' U14
1. Frankie Harrer, Malibu
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad

GIRLS' U16
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Alex Ross, Arroyo Grande
3. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes
4. Katie Draeger, Nipomo
5. Brooke Daigneault, Huntington beach
6. Kelsey Wickwire, Seal Beach

GIRLS' U18
1. Tess Lustbaum, Huntington Beach
2. Jordyn De La Vega, Canyon Country
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Alex Ross, Arroyo Grande
5. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
6. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. David Arganda, Carlsbad
2. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
3. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
4. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
5. Quaid Birchell, Morro Bay
6. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge

LEGENDS 50+
1. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
2. Pat Conway, Woodland Hills
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Scott Lewis, W. Los Angeles
5. John Silver, Carlsbad
6. Kip Carson, Ventura

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande
2. David Nelson, San Marcos
3. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
4. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
5. David Dixon, Oxnard
6. Yari Vodraska, camarillo

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Matthew Jensen, Torrance
4. Chuck Glynn, Vista
5. Nikoli LaFuge, Los Angeles
6. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
3. Ethan Mudge, Capistrano Beach
4. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
4. Cole Houshmand, San Clemente
5. Ian Diamond, Dana Point
6. Ashton Wright, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. David Arganda, Carlsbad
2. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
3. Chuck Glynn, Vista
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
6. Gene Rodriguez, Huntington Beach

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Randy Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
4. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
5. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
6. Tim Burrows, Oxnard

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
4. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
5. Morgan Sliff, Hermosa Beach
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
2. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
5. Michelle Watson, Ventura
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
2. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
3. Barry Bushman, Vista
4. Lew Holsted, Gaviota
5. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
6. Walt Pazanowski, Encinitas

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Tina Mora, Dana Point
3. Linda Trimm, Capistrano Beach
4. Debi Lane, Carlsbad
5. Carol Malamud, Dana Point

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
2. Lew Holsted, Gaviota
3. Barry Bushman, Vista
4. Jaun Marquez, Santa Paula
5. Larry Schlick, Long Beach

WOMEN 18+*
1. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
2. Lyn Burich, Goleta
3. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
4. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
5. Sue Dell, Redondo Beach
6. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1961, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA is the path to earn entry into the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2008/2009 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Soleo Organics Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Maui Girl Surf Candles, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, TransWorld Surf, Water Magazine, SurfersVillage.com, Surfline.com and www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com

Contact:
Mary Lou Drummy
Executive Director
director@SurfWSA.org
949-369-6677

 

Results - WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event#1
Trail 6 San Onofre State Beach, August 10, 2008

BOYS' U12
1. Colin Deveze, San Clemente
2. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
3. Hunter Johnson, Pacific Beach
4. Colton Ward, San Clemente
5. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
6. Jonah Pierce, Pismo Beach

GIRLS' U12
1. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Kirra Connolly

BOYS' U14
1. Colin Moran, Costa Mesa
2. Brooks Bushman, Vista
3. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
4. Austin Crockett, Aliso Viejo
5. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
6. Taylor Mathiesen, San Diego

BOYS' U16
1. Blake Davis, Newport Beach
2. Jonah Carter, San Clemente
3. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
4. Dylan Colby, San Clemente
5. Charlie Hawthorne, Newport Beach
6. Matt Porteous, Newport Beach

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Jake Gallagher, Canyon Lake
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Derek Richens, San Clemente
4. Dylan Cox, Capistrano Beach
5. Jacob Atwood, Capistrano Beach
6. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach

BOYS' U18
1. Evan Kane, Huntington Beach
2. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
3. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano
4. Justin Barr, Carlsbad
5. Austin Hall, Redondo Beach
6. David Slay, Manhattan Beach

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
3. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
4. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Tess Lustbaum, Huntington Beach
3. Bryn Lutz, Carlsbad
4. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
5. Catherine Vasquez, Huntington Beach
6. Jessica Benedetti, San Pedro

GIRLS' U14
1. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
2. Kandi Patterson, Capo Beach
3. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
4. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert
5. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego

GIRLS' U16
1. Jessi Duston, Rancho Palos Verdes
2. Kelsey Wickwire, Seal Beach
3. Paige Bowie, Newport Beach

GIRLS' U18
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Anissa Galindo, La Mirada
3. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
4. Tess Lustbaum, Huntington Beach
5. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
6. Charlotte Dellea, Huntington Beach

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
2. David Arganda, Carlsbad
3. Matthew Elias-Calles, San Clemente
4. Alex Rockrise, Houston Tx
5. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
6. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon

LEGENDS 50+
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
3. Dave Kerr, Oceanside
4. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
5. Briand Parenteau, San Juan Capistrano
6. Rusty Wink, Mission Viejo

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
2. Luis Barboza, Oceanside
3. Danny Misken, Huntington Beach
4. Chris Williams, Laguna Beach
5. A J Vernet, Marina Del rey
6. Cory Pierce, Arroyo Grande

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Matt Taylor, Long Beach
2. Willie Watkin, Midway City
3. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
4. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
5. David Daly, Carlsbad
6. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' LB U9
1. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
2. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
3. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Trenton Coleman, San Clemente
5. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
4. Kaden Likins, Dana Point
5. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach
6. John Mel, Santa Cruz

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
2. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
3. David Arganda, Carlsbad
4. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
5. Chuck Glynn, Vista
6. Warren Jessee, Carlsbad

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Tanner Kehl, Oxnard
2. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
3. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
4. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
5. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
6. Dave Hansberry, Los Alamitos

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
3. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
4. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta
6. Amy Bronn, Cardiff by the Sea

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Elise Peate, San Onofre State Beach
4. Sue Dell, Redondo Beach
5. Michelle Watson, Ventura
6. Heather Jordan, Oceanside

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Chas Wickwire, Seal Beach
2. Javier Huarcaya, Oceanside
3. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
4. Dave Peters, Fountain Valley
5. Luis Soto, Lake Forest
6. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach

SENIOR WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 35 AND OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Terri Smith, Buena Park
3. Mary Cappelli, Pacific Palisades
4. Carol Malamud, Dana Point
5. Linda Trimm, Capistrano Beach

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Dave Peters, Fountain Valley
3. Eric Diamond, Dana Point
4. Barry Bushman, Vista
5. Roger Schechter, San Diego
6. Scott Lund, Encinitas

WOMEN 18+*
1. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
2. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
3. Kristen Kelly, Dana Point
4. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach
5. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

2007/2008 Results

Event #1 Trail 6 San Onofre, August 11 & 12, 2007

Event #2 "C" Street Ventura, September 16, 2007

Event #3 Pismo Beach Pier, October 4, 2007

Event #4 Ponto, South Carlsbad, November 4, 2007

Event #5 – Oceanside Harbor, North Jetty, February 10, 2008

Event #6 9th Street, Huntington Beach, January 20, 2008

Event #7 - Huntington Beach Pier, February 17, 2008

Event # 8, Salt Creek, Dana Point, March 2, 2008

Event #9, Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz, April 26, 2008

Event #10, Morro Bay, April 6, 2008

West Coast Championships, Church Beach San Onofre, May 10 & 11, 2008

3rd Annual Menehune Surf Fest, 9th Street Huntington Beach, July 19, 2008

Results - 3rd Annual WSA Menehune Surf Fest - 9th Street Huntington Beach - July 19, 2008

Wow! Another great turn out for one of our favorite events of the year. We had over 140 entries more than half of which had never surfed a contest before. It was a little June gloomy in the morning with the evil south wind doing its damage. Plus, of course, a sweeping south swell to make it just that much more challenging. But the groms made the most of it and managed to post up some exceptional rides. the sun finally made it's way out late in the afternoon. Waxie was there with their neon colored surf wax that was an instant hit with the kids. IZZE provided their delicious juice and sparkling water drinks. Arrowhead provided plenty of water to keep the groms stoked. And Saturn was offering goody bags, a chance to win a new Saturn and a peak at their newest models during the event. A special thanks goes out to Andrea Swayne who almost single-handedly puts on this great event each year.

When the gloom cleared and the sun peeked through, these are the talented groms that took home the custom day-glo 80's trophies:

3rd Annual Menehune Surf Fest Results
Boys&Girls 6-Under Shortboard/Longboard
1-Caden Thorne (Newport Beach)
2-Keanu Igarashi (Huntington Beach)
3-Jack Vandermeulen (Huntington Beach)
4-Quinn Ortiz (Huntington Beach)
5-Kiana Carlos (Huntington Beach)
6-Nixon Wiltfong (Huntington Beach)

Boys&Girls 7-8 Shortboard
1-Tyler Gunter (Newport Beach)
2-Jeff West (Fountain Valley)
3-Michael Tilly (Capistrano Beach)
4-Aciano Bonillo (Santa Barbara)
5-John Mel (Santa Cruz)
6-Zak Grove (Huntington Beach)

Boys&Girls 7-8 Longboard
1-Michael Tilly (Capistrano Beach)
2-Griffin Foy (Fullerton)
3-Noah Atwood (Capistrano Beach)
4-Derek Schaefer (Westchester)
5-Dylan Hord (Huntington Beach)
6-Maggie Wickwire (Seal Beach)

Boys 9-10 Shortboard
1-Kanoa Igarashi (Huntington Beach)
2-Kei Kobayashi (San Clemente)
3-Kai Diamond (Dana Point)
4-Gavin Cook (Dana Point)
5-Jacob Atwood (Capistrano Beach)
6-Sam Wickwire (Seal Beach)

Boys 9-10 Longboard
1-Diego Quinonez (Huntington Beach)
2-Jacob Atwood (Capistrano Beach)
3-Tanner Hord (Huntington Beach)
4-Sam Wickwire (Seal Beach)
5-Chad Apodaca (Huntington Beach)

Boys 11-12 Shortboard
1-Chandler Stirrat (Carson)
2-Austin Crockett (Aliso Viejo)
3-Brennan Aubol (Carlsbad)
4-Chandler Herring (Laguna Niguel)
5-Reese Wahlin (Capistrano Beach)
6-Kirk Weissinger (Seal Beach)

Boys 11-12 Longboard
1-Christian Stutzman (San Clemente)

Boys 13-14 Shortboard
1-Colin Moran (Costa Mesa)
2-Scott Weinhardt (Dana Point)
3-Skylar Lawson (Agoura)
4-Ian Simmons (Corpus Christi, TX)
5-Brandon Hawkins (Ladera Ranch)
6-Will Laidlaw (Newport Beach)

Boys 13-14 Longboard
1-Ian Simmons (Corpus Christi, TX)
2-Tony Bartovich (Huntington Beach)
3-Jake Logan (Santa Cruz)
4-Ethan Carlston (San Clemente)

Boys 15-16 Shortboard
1-Shaw Kobayashi (San Clemente)
2-Chance Lawson (Agoura)
3-Micah Downey (Huntington Beach)
4-Ian Murphy (San Clemente)
5-Nathan Cook (Dana Point)
6-Hunter Smith (Malibu)

Boys 15-16 Longboard
1-Dean Hyland (Dove Canyon)

Boys Open Shortboard
1-Colin Moran (Costa Mesa)
2-Shaw Kobayashi (San Clemente)
3-Scott Weinhardt (Dana Point)
4-Tyler Gunter (Newport Beach)
5-Skylar Lawson (Agoura)
6-Nathan Cook (Dana Point)

Boys Open Longboard
1-Griffin Foy (Fullerton)

Girls 10-Under Shortboard
1-Maggie Wickwire (Seal Beach)
2-Meah Collins (Costa Mesa)
3-Brianna Boykin (Huntington Beach)
4-Faith Harper (Costa Mesa)
5-Mackenzie Porteous (Newport Beach)
6-Victoria Carlos (Huntington Beach)

Girls 9-10 Longboard
1-Rachael Tilly (Capistrano Beach)
2-Elaina Finch (Huntington Beach)

Girls 11-12 Longboard
1-Nicole Apodaca (Huntington Beach)
2-Samantha Apodaca (Huntington Beach)

Girls 13-14 Shortboard
1-Madi Swayne (San Clemente)
2-Christina Stapke (Santa Monica)

Girls 13-14 Longboard
1-Renee Richardson (Laguna Niguel)

Girls 15-16 Shortboard
1-Kelsey Wickwire (Seal Beach)

Girls 15-16 Longboard
1-Kelsey Wickwire (Seal Beach)

Girls Open Shortboard
1-Meah Collins (Costa Mesa)
2-Madi Swayne (San Clemente)
3-Kelsey Wickwire (Seal Beach)

Girls Open Longboard
1-Rachael Tilly (Capistrano Beach)
2-Jadelyn Forgiarini (Huntington Beach)

Air Show
1-Colin Moran (Costa Mesa)
2-Jake Tellkamp (Seal Beach)
3-Kanoa Igarashi (Huntington Beach)

 

Results - WSA Hobie Championship Tour Hoppy Swarts Memorial West Coast Championships
Church Beach, San Onofre, May 10 & 11, 2008

Flat surf, May gray and the evil south wind on Friday, gave way to morning calm, building south swell and a mid-morning burn off, producing epic conditions for the Western Surfing Association (WSA)/Hobie Hoppy Swarts Memorial West Coast Surfing Championships at Church Beach, San Onofre last weekend!  What a championship we had!  A record 245 surfers surfed the minimum five regular season events to qualify for the West Coast Championships and nearly all of them participated despite conflicts with Mother’s Day, Proms and three other major surf contest the same weekend.

WSA Jr. Men’s Longboard stand-out, Scott Brandenburg, survived a car crash in route to the contest when the front wheel came off of his truck leaving the vehicle on it’s side on the highway.  Scott was shaken, but the wheels didn’t come off in his surfing as he managed to make his heat in time and advance to the semi-finals that ended just 45 minutes before his prom date was expecting him for pictures in San Clemente.  He came back Sunday after a late night and took the win in the Boys Longboard 14 -17 division and secured a coveted slot in the upcoming SIMA Surfing America US Championships presented by Pac Sun (US Championships) August 19 – 24 at the Huntington Beach Pier.

Another stand out was WSA iron man, Terry Gillard, who qualified to surf in four divisions: Open Men’s Shortboard, Open Men’s Longboard, Senior Men’s Shortboard 40 – 49 and Senior Men’s Longboard 30+.  After a grueling two days of multiple heats he ended up taking the win in Senior Men’s Longboard, 2nd in Open Men’s Longboard, 3rd in Senior Men’s Shortboard and the Season Champion Trophy in Senior Men’s Longboard and Open Men’s Longboard.  He will also be representing the WSA at the US Championships.

Oceanside’s Heather Jordan swept 1st in every heat on her way to 1st place in the Girl’s 16 – 17 Shortboard division.  She too, scored an invite to the US Championships.  Anneke Barrie had an inconsistent regular season in Girls 13 – 17 Longboard this year, but she turned on the turbos to power her way to 1st place in the West Coast Championships.

This year WSA reached out to AccesSurf Hawaii to host a division for challenged athletes.  Eight surfers overcoming physical challenges ranging from quadriplegia to Muscular Dystrophy competed in two exhibition heats and a final heat.  These talented surfers were truly inspirational to the hordes of spectators on the beach.  Former Pro Surfer, Jesse Billauer, who became a quadriplegic after a surfing accident in 1996, was absolutely amazing as he dropped into a set right and drove it all the way down the line.  Ryan Levinson, who is battling the degeneration of his muscles due to Muscular Dystrophy, was beaming after coming in from his final heat.  “It was so great to be able to go out and compete again”, said Levinson.  “I haven’t competed since college and it was so great to be able to go out and surf a great wave by ourselves and not have people looking at me like I’m a barney!”  Ryan has no outward appearance of his condition and when surfing it is a struggle for him to get to his feet and maintain his balance.  He got to his feet just fine in the final and ripped a wave to an impressive 8-point (out of 10) score, which earned him 2nd place.

A fun, family, party atmosphere prevailed during the event with the TransWorld Surf crew keeping the groms constantly amused with endless beach games, give-a-ways and contests.  Nalu’s Island Grill provided an amazing endless buffet of their delicious “Island Style” grinds to everyone on the beach both days.  Pipe’s Café provided pancakes, coffee and orange juice for everyone both mornings with TransWorld’s Nate Feliz expertly manning the griddle.  A continuous raffle of great prizes donated by Ocean Minded, Betty Belts, iMainGo Portable iPod Speakers, Trunq Surf Accessories and Drew Brophy, had no one leaving home empty handed.

Thanks to all the WSA surfers that competed this season and our generous sponsors.  We look forward to our 2008/2009 Season kicking off on August 10 at Trail 6 San Onofre.  Go to www.SurfWSA.org and add your name to our email list to be kept up to date on all the latest WSA events and news.

Here are the results and season champions:

ACCESSURF HAWAII CHALLENGED ATHLETE DIVISON
1. Amy Bronn, San Diego
2. Ryan Levinson, San Diego
3. Freddy Carrillo, Laguna Hills
4. Rodney Roller, San Luis Obispo

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
4. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
Season Champion – Trevor Robbins

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente
2. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
3. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
4. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
Season Champion – Cody Ulrich

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
2. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
3. Brooks Bushman, Vista
4. Jake Kelley, Newbury Park
Season Champion – Trevor Thornton

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
3. Jonathan Koechlin, Fountain Valley
4. Shaw Kobayashi, San Clemente
Season Champion – Christian Arballo

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Caden Kerr, Oceanside
3. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
4. Matt Grote, Manhattan Beach
Season Champion – Hunter Smith

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Anneke Barrie, San Clemente
2. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
Season Champion – Marissa Graham

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
Season Champion – Shelby Detmers

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Heather Jordan, Oceanside
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
4. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach
Season Champion – Mackenzie Kessler

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
3. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
4. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad
Season Champion – John Silver

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Morgan Gore, Moraga
2. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
3. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
4. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach
Season Champion – Morgan Gore

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
2. Roger Heath, San Clemente
3. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
4. Adam Newsom, Long Beach
Season Champion – Brady Martin

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
4. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
Season Champion - Zach Newsom

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
3. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach
4. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
Season Champion – Tyler Gunter

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
2. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
3. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
4. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
Season Champion – Terry Gillard

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
2. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
3. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
4. David Daly, Carlsbad
Season Champion – Jose Velazquez Garcia

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta
Season Champion - Blythe Bejan

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
3. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
4. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
Season Champion – Chelsea Byland

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Masaki Kobayashi, San Clemente
Season Champion – Witt Rowlett

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
3. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
4. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
Season Champion – Terry Gillard

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
2. Brooks Bushman, Vista
3. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
4. John Hooper, Pacific Palisades
Season Champion – Kyle Crompton

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinemeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Allyson Heinemeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
Season Champion – Lauren Heinemeyer

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinemeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Allyson Heinemeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
Season Champion – Lauren Heinemeyer

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Heather Pine, Oceanside
3. Casper Elizaga, Venice
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
Season Champion – Dresden Rowlett

WOMEN’S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
Season Champion – Blythe Bejan

Results – WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event #10
Morro Bay, CA April 27, 2008

BOYS' U12
1. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
2. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
3. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach
4. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
5. John Hooper, Pacific Palisades
6. Peyton Gaston, Encinitas

GIRLS' U12
1. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert
2. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa

BOYS' U14
1. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
2. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
3. Jake Kelley, Newbury Park
4. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
5. Zach Stabley, San Clemente
6. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' U16
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
3. Jonathan Koechlin, Fountain Valley
4. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
5. Dylan Stratton, San Juan Capistrano
6. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
2. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
3. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
4. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
5. Jacob Atwood, Capistrano Beach
6. Zach Stabley, San Clemente

BOYS' U18
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
3. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
4. Hunter Smith, Malibu
5. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
6. Ian Aitken, Santa Cruz

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
2. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
6. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Jessica Benedetti, San Pedro
3. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
4. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
5. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
4. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
5. Jessica Benedetti, San Pedro
6. Alex Moyers, San Juan Capistrano

GIRLS' U16
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo
4. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
5. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
3. Jay Boldt, Huntington Beach

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
2. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
3. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
4. Trevor Robbins, Malibu

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. David Nelson, San Marcos
2. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
3. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
4. Roger Heath, San Clemente
5. Riley McWilliams, Scotts Valley
6. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
2. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
3. James Fazio, Atascadero
4. Ryan Mcafee, Huntington Beach

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
3. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach
4. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
5. Brock Peterson, Trabuco Canyon
6. Noah Atwood, Capistrano Beach

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
3. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
4. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
5. Skeeter Dirusso, Oregon
6. Jay Boldt, Huntington Beach

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
4. Chris Neva, Los Osos
5. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
5. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
6. Keenan Reeser, San Luis Obispo

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Chris Neva, Los Osos
2. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Dave Hansberry, Los Alamitos
5. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
6. Jean Pierre Pereat, Sherman Oaks

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
3. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
4. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
5. Jay Boldt, Huntington Beach
6. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach

WOMEN 18+*
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
3. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
4. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Heather Pine, Oceanside
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Lyn Burich, Goleta
4. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz


Results – WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event #9
Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz, April 13, 2008

The WSA headed to Santa Cruz for the 10th event in the WSA Hobie Championship Tour.  The Lane never disappoints and this

year contestants were greeted with fun chest high waves with perfect glassy conditions and summer like weather.  The ratings battles are heating up and the points all the more crucial as we got into one of the last events of the regular season.  We went from dawn ‘til dusk, but when the sun set on the Lane, here is who finished on top:

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
4. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
5. Zach Stabley, San Clemente

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
2. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
3. Eddie Morales, Los Angeles
4. Jake Tellkamp, Seal Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
2. Breyden Taylor, San Juan Capistrano
3. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
4. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
5. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
6. Bryson Kelso, San Clemente

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
3. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
4. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
5. Ricky Gardner, San Diego
6. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Cody Bertrand, Huntington Beach
3. Ian Aitken, Santa Cruz
4. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
5. Seven Adams, Santa Cruz
6. Ricky Gardner, San Diego

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
2. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
5. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Katie Berry, San Clemente

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Madi Swayne, Orange
4. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Heather Jordan, Oceanside
2. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
3. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
4. Madi Swayne, Orange
5. Alex Moyers, San Juan Capistrano

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
2. John Silver, Carlsbad

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
2. Morgan Gore, Moraga
3. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
4. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Roger Heath, San Clemente
2. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
3. Adam Newsom, Long Beach
4. Josto Yosto Saleri, Santa Cruz
5. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
2. Chad Masri, Huntington Beach
3. Nikoli LaFuge, Los Angeles

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Matthew Workman, Laguna Niguel
4. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Bucky Barry, Dana Point
2. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
5. Alex Wisner, Santa Cruz
6. Josto Yosto Saleri, Santa Cruz

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Riley McWilliams, Scotts Valley
2. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
3. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
4. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel
5. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
6. Sam Orozco, Laguna Niguel

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
3. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
4. Katie Berry, San Clemente
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Heather Jordan, Oceanside
2. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
5. Madi Swayne, Orange
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Steve Colton, Soquel
2. Jack Caldwell, Oceanside
3. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
4. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
5. Kenrick Shen, Santa Cruz
6. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Kenrick Shen, Santa Cruz
2. Mark Graham, Bonsall
3. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach
4. Skeeter Dirusso, Oregon
5. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel
6. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach
3. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
4. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
5. Jonah Pierce, Pismo Beach
6. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert
2. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
2. Heather Pine, Oceanside
3. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
4. Jamilah Star, Santa Cruz
5. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta



 

 

Event # 8, Salt Creek, Dana Point, March 2, 2008

Creek was absolutely going off for the WSA/Hobie Championship Tour Event #8 on Sunday March 2.  Conditions couldn’t have been better with a light offshore condition all day, overhead peaky surf and Summer like temperatures.  We were going to run the contest on Saturday and Sunday, but out of deference to the locals, we opted to run the event all day on Sunday and have a 3rd competition area for 2 hours.  Still, some locals were upset that there was a contest on one of the best days of the winter.  Ryan Simmons, the voice of the WSA, was in Hawaii helping US Surf Team coach Joey Buran train the team, so ex WCT standout, Marty Thomas, filled in at the mic.  The surf was so good, Marty had to enter the Open Mens Division to surf a few heats in the epic conditions!

Results are below.  Next up is Steamer Lane, Santa Cruz!  Don’t miss out – go to Active.com and register online:
http://www.active.com/framed/event_detail.cfm?CHECKSSO=0&EVENT_ID=1483653&CUSTOMREG=blank

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
4. Zach Stabley, San Clemente
5. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
6. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
2. Sam Orozco, Laguna Niguel
3. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
4. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
5. Rex Pahoa, Woodland Hills
6. Nick Hagen, San Clemente

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
2. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
3. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
6. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Shaw Kobayashi, San Clemente
3. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
4. Randy Gilkerson, San Clemente
5. Jonathan Koechlin, Fountain Valley
6. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Jason Strom, Coto de Caza
3. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
4. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
5. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
6. Erik Heimstaedt, Newport Beach

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
2. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
3. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
4. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
4. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
5. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach
6. Madi Swayne, Orange

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
4. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Jade Baer, Rancho Santa Margarita

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
2. John Silver, Carlsbad
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad
5. John MacPherson, Dana Point

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Morgan Gore, Moraga
3. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo
4. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
5. Jessica Jamison, Mission Beach
6. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Roger Heath, San Clemente
2. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel
3. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
4. Conner Erwin, Oceanside
5. Raymond Koehler, Redondo Beach
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Willie Watkin, Midway City
2. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
3. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
4. David Daly, Carlsbad
5. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
6. Dane Anderson, Carmel

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
3. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
4. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
5. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
6. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
2. Keiichiro Tomi, Redondo Beach
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
5. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
6. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Marty Thomas, Carlsbad
2. Tyler Christian, Carlsbad
3. Dane Anderson, Carmel
4. Willie Watkin, Midway City
5. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
6. Gibran Garcia, San Diego

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Lyn Burich, Goleta
5. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Heather Jordan, Oceanside
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
5. Morgan Gore, Moraga
6. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
3. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
4. Jean Pierre Pereat, Sherman Oaks
5. Greg Reed, Laguna Niguel
6. Kevin Daniels, Ladera Ranch

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
3. Barry Bushman, Vista
4. Michael Kuri, Rancho Santa Margarita
5. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
6. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Brooks Bushman, Vista
2. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
3. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
4. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
5. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
6. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Kylie Loveland, Carlsbad
2. Erika Barnett, Dana Point
3. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert
5. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Lyn Burich, Goleta
3. Heather Pine, Oceanside
4. Casper Elizaga, Venice

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1959, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA is the path to earn entry into the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2007/2008 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Bull Frog Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Maui Girl Surf Candles, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, Surfer Magazine, TransWorld Surf, Water Magazine, SurfersVillage.com, Surfline.com and www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com

Contact:
Mary Lou Drummy
Executive Director
director@SurfWSA.org
949-369-6677

 

Summer in the Middle of Winter at WSA Oceanside!

After having two rained out contests this season, conditions couldn’t have been better for our rescheduled Oceanside Harbor North Jetty contest.  The sun was out with temps in the mid 70s, there was almost no wind and the surf was a fun chest to head high long period NW.  Thanks to the overwhelming support of competitors and the surf community, WSA is going off!  We had three contest areas running all day with 420 competitors and123 heats!  The beach was packed with competitors and their friends and families. WSA Sponsor – SoCal Volvo Retailers – were on hand showing off the beautiful 2008 Volvos.  They stoked out the hordes of competitors with donuts in the morning and hotdogs for lunch.

With four regular season events left, it’s not too late to surf five events and qualify for our West Coast Championships.  Top rated competitors then go on to the Surfing America USA Championships and Team Trials.

At the end of a long day, here is who came out on top:

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
2. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
3. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
4. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
5. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
6. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
2. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente
3. David Arganda, Carlsbad
4. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
5. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
6. Jason Schechter, San Diego

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
2. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
3. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
4. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch
5. Spencer Bentley, Carlsbad
6. Riley Peterson, Newport Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Shaw Kobayashi, San Clemente
3. Sam Orozco, Laguna Niguel
4. Brett Sandison, Cardiff by the Sea
5. Lucas Johnson, Carlsbad
6. Justin Barr, Carlsbad

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
2. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
3. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
4. Randy Gilkerson, San Clemente
5. Kyle Howard, Rancho Santa Margarita
6. Keyen Bentley, Carlsbad

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Kelsey Daum, Encinitas
2. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
5. Bree Landingham, San Clemente
6. Jessica Benedetti, San Pedro

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Mel Rabineau, Santa Monica
5. Bryn Lutz, Carlsbad
6. Madi Swayne, Orange

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Heather Jordan, Oceanside
2. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
3. Madi Swayne, Orange
4. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
5. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
2. John Silver, Carlsbad
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Roger Schechter, San Diego
5. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad
6. David Pahoa, Woodland Hills

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
2. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo
3. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
4. Jessica Jamison, Mission Beach
5. Morgan Gore, Moraga
6. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
2. Jeremy Hansen, Laguna Niguel
3. Roger Heath, San Clemente
4. Jeff Yanuck, Topanga
5. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
6. Conner Erwin, Oceanside

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
4. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
5. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
6. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
3. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
4. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
5. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
6. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente
2. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
3. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
4. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
5. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
6. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
4. David Daly, Carlsbad
5. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kaitlin Maguire, San Diego
2. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
3. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
4. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
5. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
6. Deborah Scarano, Oceanside

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Madi Swayne, Orange
4. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
5. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
6. Mel Rabineau, Santa Monica

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Jeff "Rat" Battisti, Encinitas
2. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
3. Greg Reed, Laguna Niguel
4. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Dave Hansberry, Los Alamitos
6. Kevin Daniels, Ladera Ranch

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
4. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
5. Mark Graham, Bonsall
6. Roger Schechter, San Diego

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Brooks Bushman, Vista
2. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
3. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach
4. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
5. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
6. Brennan Aubol, Carlsbad

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
4. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert
2. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
5. Malia Ward, San Clemente
6. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dana Jacobs, Cardiff
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
4. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
5. Heather Pine, Oceanside
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1959, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA members can earn entry in the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2007/2008 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Bull Frog Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, Surfer Magazine, TransWorld Surf, Water Magazine, SurfersVillage.com, Surfline.com and www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com

Contact:
Mary Lou Drummy
Executive Director
director@SurfWSA.org
949-369-6677

Results WSA Hobie Championship Tour Event #7
Huntington Beach Pier, February 17, 2008

BOYS' U12
1. Brooks Bushman, Vista
2. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
3. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach
4. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
5. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
6. Justin Harrison, Huntington Beach

GIRLS' U12
1. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert
2. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
5. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
6. Malia Ward, San Clemente

BOYS' U14
1. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
2. Breyden Taylor, San Juan Capistrano
3. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
4. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
5. Brooks Bushman, Vista
6. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' U16
1. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
2. Erik Heimstaedt, Newport Beach
3. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
4. Jakeb Bradley, Huntington Beach
5. Brett Sandison, Cardiff by the Sea
6. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills

BOYS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
2. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
3. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
4. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
5. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
6. Zach Stabley, San Clemente

BOYS' U18
1. Alex Gullet, Huntington Beach
2. Erik Heimstaedt, Newport Beach
3. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
4. Matthew Nickel, San Clemente
5. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
6. Bennet Lefebvre, Yorba Linda

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U14
1. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Sidney Johnson, Carlsbad
5. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach

GIRLS' LONGBOARD U18*
1. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
2. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
3. Britlyn Coleman, Malibu
4. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
5. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
6. Catherine Vasquez, Huntington Beach

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Heather Jordan, Oceanside
2. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
3. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
4. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
5. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GIRLS' U16
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach
4. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
5. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
6. Taylor Blake, Palm Desert

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad
5. David Pahoa, Woodland Hills

JR. LONGBOARD U18*
1. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
2. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
3. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
4. Rex Pahoa, Woodland Hills
5. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
6. Kris Kaliakin, Malibu

MASTERS 30 - 39*
1. Roger Heath, San Clemente
2. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
3. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
4. Raymond Koehler, Redondo Beach
5. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

MEN'S 18 - 29*
1. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
2. Dane Anderson, Carmel
3. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
4. Sean Johnson, Canyon Country
5. Ryan Mcafee, Huntington Beach
6. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB U9
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Diego Quinonez, Huntington Beach
5. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Griffin Foy, Fullerton

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
3. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
4. Gene Rodriguez, Huntington Beach
5. Keiichiro Tomi, Redondo Beach
6. Eli Gillis, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Alex Gullet, Huntington Beach
2. Dane Anderson, Carmel
3. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
4. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
5. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
6. Roger Heath, San Clemente

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
4. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
5. Deborah Scarano, Oceanside
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Madi Swayne, San Clemente
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
5. Hayley Conant, Oceanside
6. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach

SENIOR MEN'S 40 - 49
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
3. Barry Bushman, Vista
4. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Dave Hansberry, Los Alamitos
6. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER*
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
3. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach
4. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
5. Barry Bushman, Vista
6. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach

WOMEN 18+*
1. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
2. Morgan Gore, Mendham NJ
3. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
4. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo
5. Cybil Oechsle, Manhattan Beach
6. Jessica Jamison, Mission Beach

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Heather Pine, Oceanside
4. Deborah Scarano, Oceanside
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta
6. Casper Elizaga, Venice

 

Results - WSA/Hobie Championship Tour Event #6
9th Street, Huntington Beach, January 20, 2008

A super high high tide greeted the competitors in the cold dawn as dozens of anxious competitors tried to beach enter for the few remaining spots in our 9th Street event. It's gettin' a little loco . . . WSA is growing so fast we had to run three ssurfing areas all day! We had to turn away a few surfers, which we don't like to do. Make sure your register online to guarantee your spot in the next event. The tide began to swing out and the surf came to life. There was actually a bit of new swell in the water, and the waves were super fun and contestable. Ace photographer, Jim Coshland was there to capture all the action. Check out the photos of the event at www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com. Jim spends all day at each of our events capturing the action. He sells the images for $5.00 each and you can print them out any size you want and put them on your MySpace or website. Make sure you buy your images so Jim will stay stoked covering our events!

After a long fun day of surf, here's who ended up on the podium:

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
4. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
5. Derek Richens, San Clemente
6. Trevor Robbins, Malibu

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente
2. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
3. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
4. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
5. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
6. Sonny Pahoa, Woodland Hills

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
2. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
3. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
4. Jake Kelley, Newbury Park
5. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
6. Zach Stabley, San Clemente

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
2. Jake Kelley, Newbury Park
3. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
4. Bobby Okvist, Costa Mesa
5. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
6. Jonathan Koechlin, Fountain Valley

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Randy Gilkerson, San Clemente
2. Erik Heimstaedt, Newport Beach
3. Ricky Gardner, San Diego
4. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
5. Cody Bertrand, Huntington Beach
6. David Slay, Manhattan Beach

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
2. Britlyn Coleman, Malibu
3. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
4. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
5. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
6. Jessica Benedetti, San Pedro

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
3. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
4. Madi Swayne, Orange
5. Keenan Reeser - San Luis Obispo
6. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
3. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
4. Hayley Conant, Oceanside
5. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
2. John Silver, Carlsbad
3. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
4. Roger Schechter, San Diego

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
2. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo
3. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
4. Morgan Gore, Moraga
5. Cybil Oechsle - Manhattan Beach
6. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
2. Roger Heath - San Clemente
3. Danny Misken, Huntington Beach
4. Jeff Yanuck, Topanga
5. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
6. Ken Workman, Laguna Niguel

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
2. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
3. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
4. Ryan Mcafee, Huntington Beach
5. Dane Anderson, Carmel
6. David Daly, Carlsbad

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
3. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
4. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
6. Griffin Foy, Fullerton

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
2. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
3. Chuck Glynn, Vista
4. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
5. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Alex Gullet, Huntington Beach
4. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
5. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
6. Jared Thorne, Newport Beach

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
3. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
4. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles
5. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Hayley Conant, Oceanside
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
5. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
6. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
2. Jean Pierre Pereat - Sherman Oaks
3. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Greg Reed, Laguna Niguel
5. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Barry Bushman, Vista
2. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
3. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
4. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
5. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach
6. Bryan Stanley, Huntington Beach

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Justin Harrison, Huntington Beach
2. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
3. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
4. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach
5. John Hooper, Pacific Palisades
6. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
3. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Meah Collins, Costa Mesa
3. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
4. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Stephanie Schechter, San Diego
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Wanda Smans, Los Angeles

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Kami Kamei
4. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1959, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA members can earn entry in the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2007/2008 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Bull Frog Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, Surfer Magazine, Surfing Magazine, SurfersVillage.com, SurfShot.com, Surfline.com, Water Magazine, TransWorld Surf and www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com

Plenty of Participants Partook in Perfect Ponto!

We scored!  The WSA headed to Ponto, South Carlsbad for the 4th event in the WSA/Hobie Championship Tour.  WSA sponsor Surfline’s forecast was right on.  The waves were incredible with head high plus lefts reeling off the jetty.  This was the largest WSA in recent history with over 340 entries.  The beach was jammed with competitors, parents and friends all cheering each other on.  We went from dawn ‘til dusk and even had to add a third area to accommodate all of the frothing groms showing up for our super popular MicroGrom and SuperGrom divisions.  The friendly folks from SoCal Volvo were on hand to show off the 2008 Volvos and to burn hot dogs for the hungry hordes.

With six regular season events left, it’s not too late to surf five events and qualify for our West Coast Championships.  Top rated competitors then go on to the Surfing America USA Championships and Team Trials.

We head up the road a bit for our next event at Oceanside Harbor on December 2.  Make sure you get online to register ‘cause this one is going to fill up fast!  We had to turn away competitors at Ponto.  If you register online we will get you in a heat. To register go to Active.com

http://www.active.com/framed/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1483638&customreg=blank

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Brody Stevens, Malibu
2. Brooks Bushman, Vista
3. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
4. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
5. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
6. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
2. Cecil Page, Ventura
3. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
4. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
5. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
6. Trevor Robbins, Malibu

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
2. Jake Kelley, Newbury Park
3. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
6. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Shaw Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Cecil Page, Ventura
3. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
4. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
5. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
6. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Nick Hagen, San Clemente
3. Hunter Smith, Malibu
4. Michael Cozad, Bonsall
5. David Slay, Manhattan Beach
6. Tyler Christian, Carlsbad

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Carly Martin, Manhattan Beach
2. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
3. Tory Gilkerson, San Clemente
4. Britlyn Coleman, Malibu
5. Maggie Dunn, Capistrano Beach
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Kyla Peterson, Encinitas
3. Carley Martin, Manhattan Beach
4. Bryn Lutz, Carlsbad
5. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
6. Madi Swayne, Orange

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
3. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
4. Madi Swayne, Orange
5. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
6. Kirra Kehoe, Santa Monica

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
2. Scott Lewis, W. Los Angeles
3. John Silver, Carlsbad
4. Bob Higgins, San Diego
5. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
6. David Pahoa, Woodland Hills

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Morgan Gore, Moraga
2. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
3. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach
4. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
5. Monica Real, Venice

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Adam Newsom, Long Beach
2. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
3. Scott Garner, San Diego
4. Kevin Hamor, Westlake Village
5. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
6. Connor Erwin, Oceanside

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
4. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
5. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
6. David Daly, Carlsbad

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
3. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Blake Brown, Carlsbad
5. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
6. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
3. Chuck Glynn, Vista
4. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
5. Keiichiro Tomi, Redondo Beach
6. Mark Graham, Bonsall

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Chase Vittitoe, Long Beach
4. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
5. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
6. Gibran Garcia, San Diego

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Kelli Koller, Costa Mesa
4. Marissa Graham, Bonsall

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Morgan Gore, Moraga
4. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
5. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Daniel James Sprock, Diamond Bar
4. Troy Bertrand, Huntington Beach
5. Walt Pazanowski, Encinitas
6. Greg Reed, Laguna Niguel

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
4. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
5. Mark Graham, Bonsall
6. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
2. Tai Stratton, Capistrano Beach
3. John Hooper, Pacific Palisades
4. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
5. Marco Colombatto, San Clemente
6. Brooks Bushman, Vista

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad
3. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
5. Becca Dunn, Capistrano Beach
6. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
3. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Malia Ward, San Clemente
5. Rachael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Avalon Johnson, Carlsbad

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Kelli Koller, Costa Mesa

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Casper Elizaga, Venice
4. Joanne VanMeter, Carlsbad



About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1959, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA members can earn entry in the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2007/2008 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Bull Frog Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, Surfer Magazine, Surfing Magazine, SurfersVillage.com, SurfShot.com, Surfline.com and www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com

Event #3 Pismo Beach Pier, October 4, 2007

Ahhh . . . nothing like an authentic funky California beach town in the Fall.  Pismo never disappoints – beautiful crisp weather and fun surf.  The weather was bit blustery the days prior to our contest but Sunday dawned sunny and calm with some nice chest to shoulder high NW wind swell hitting the sandbars on the south side of the pier.  The water was even a toasty 60 degrees!  We had another sell-out crowd, with heats running from dawn ‘til dusk.

Highlights of the day included the Micro Grom division with 2 full heats of stoke.  I get so stoked watching these kids go for it in the double overgrom surf!  Trevor Robbins kept a handle on the under 13 boys longboard division and for good measure, won the 14 – 17 division too!  John “Silver Surfer” Silver took his first win in the Grandmasters division, in a spirited final against Rockin’ Rick Fignetti and the Patrick Schlick.

The central coasters came out to show the crew how it’s done in SLO Town.  Nick Hdez, of Santa Cruz, dazzled the Super Grom Boy’s and boy’s shortboard 12 & 13 division with wins in each.  Amy Covert of Atascadero continued her dominance of the Jr. Women’s division, with Morgan Gore (yes she is related), of Moraga, on her heels in second place.  Dane Anderson of Carmel was unbeatable as he nailed down first in both the Open Men’s Shortboard and Men’s 18 – 29 shortboard divisions.

Our next event is at perfectly pleasing Ponto in South Carlsbad on November 4.  Make sure you get online to register ‘cause this one is going to fill up fast! To register go to Active.com

http://www.active.com/framed/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1483636&customreg=blank

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
2. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
3. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
4. Brooks Bushman, Vista
5. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
2. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
3. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente
4. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
5. Kris Kaliakin, Malibu
6. Rex Pahoa, Woodland Hills

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Nic Hdez, Santa Cruz
2. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
3. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
4. Jake Kelly, Newbury Park
5. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
6. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Theo Lewitt, Venice
2. Taylor Thorne, Newport Beach
3. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
4. Jared Thorne, Newport Beach
5. Ricky Gardner, San Diego
6. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Jared Thorne, Newport Beach
2. Taylor Thorne, Newport Beach
3. Chance Lawson, Agoura Hills
4. Matt Grote, Manhattan Beach
5. Ricky Gardner, San Diego
6. Dalton Rondell, Malibu

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
2. Rachel Tilly, Capistrano Beach

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
2. Alexa Frantz, San Diego
3. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
4. Madi Swayne, Orange
5. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Shelby Detmers, Costa Mesa
2. Alexa Frantz, San Diego
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. John Silver, Carlsbad
2. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
3. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
4. Jay Boldt, Huntington Beach
5. Mark Frame, Simi Valley
6. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Morgan Gore, Moraga
3. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
4. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
5. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
2. Scott Whitmer, Gardena
3. Riley McWilliams, Scotts Valley
4. Steve Weir, Pismo Beach
5. Tim Burrows, Oxnard
6. Kris Wolfe, Westchester

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
3. Shawn Tracht, Shell Beach
4. Ryan Mcafee, Huntington Beach
5. Chuck Glynn, Vista
6. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Crosby Colapinto, San Clemente
3. Sam Wickwire, Seal Beach
4. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
5. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
6. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente
2. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
3. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
4. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
5. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
6. Jorge Barba, Burbank

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
3. Taylor Thorne, Newport Beach
4. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
5. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
6.  Tim Burrow, Oxnard

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Kelli Koller, Costa Mesa
2. Lyn Burich, Goleta

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Alexa Frantz, San Diego
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Amy Covert, Atascadero
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Mitch Colapinto, San Clemente
3. Chris Neva, Los Osos
4. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
5. Kevin Daniels, Ladera Ranch
6. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach
3. Skeeter Dirusso, Oregon
4. Robert Stirrat, Huntington Beach
5. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
6. Barry Bushman, Vista

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Nic Hdez, Santa Cruz
2. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
3. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
4. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente
5. Jonah Pierce, Pismo Beach
6. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Rachel Tilly, Capistrano Beach

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Kelli Koller, Costa Mesa

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Lyn Burich, Goleta
4. Joni Anderson, Arroyo Grande
5. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz

About Western Surfing Association
The Western Surfing Association (WSA) is the oldest amateur surfing association in the world. The WSA, established in 1959, is a California non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting and preserving the sport of surfing through fun, family oriented surf competitions. For more information on the WSA, please visit http://www.SurfWSA.org.  WSA is the official West Coast member organization of Surfing America.  WSA members can earn entry in the Surfing America US Championships and Team Trials.

About Surfing America
Surfing America is the ISA-recognized National Governing Body for Surfing in the United States and is responsible for holding the official USA Championships and for selecting and fielding the USA Surf Team. The International Surfing Association (ISA) is recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the World Governing Authority for Surfing, Bodyboarding, and Surfriding.  WSA is a Member Organization of Surfing America serving West Coast athletes. http://SurfingAmerica.org
 
The 2007/2008 WSA Hobie Championship Tour Season is sponsored by:  Hobie, Point Conception, Ocean Minded, SoCal Volvo Retailers, Sticky Bumps, Bull Frog Sunscreen, Betty Belts, Liquid Vision Industries, Arrowhead Water, Clif Bar, IZZE Beverage Company, Surfer Magazine, Surfing Magazine, SurfersVillage.com, SurfShot.com, Surfline.com and www.CaliforniaSurfingImages.com

Event #2 "C" Street Ventura, September 16, 2007

The beach was packed for the 2nd event in the WSA Hobie Championship Tour at “C” Street Ventura. The weather was perfect and the wind stayed down for the most part in the afternoons. The only thing that didn’t cooperate was the surf. Don’t get me wrong, it was plenty fun and contestable, but it’s been a slow Summer and the reports of the Southern Hemi that filtered into the Boost Mobile ASP World Tour Contest at Lower Trestles right on schedule on Saturday had us hoping for a bit bigger surf in Ventura on Sunday. This was our Donnie Solomon Memorial Event to benefit the Red Cross of Ventura. The Red Cross was selling raffle tickets for some great prizes all day, Olas Mex Grill was grilling lunch for the masses and Donnie’s dad, Randy, was the Master of Ceremonies for the awards presentation.

It was a full day, with heats running from sun up to sundown. There were some great performances in the challenging conditions. Kirra Kehoe took first in both Girls’ Shortboard 13 - 15 and Girls’ Longboard 13 - 17. Eli Gillis dominated the Boys’ Longboard 14 - 17 division. San Clemente’s Trevor Thornton grabbed 1st in his 1st WSA event in the Boys’ Shortboard 12 - 13 division. Local knowledge prevailed in the Girls’ Shortboard 16 & 17 division as Oxnard’s Chelsea Rauhut took the win. Terry Gillard continues to amaze as he entered 4 divisions and won three of them including Senior Men’s Longboard 30+, Open Men’s Longboard and Senior Men’s Shortboard 40 - 49.

Our next event is at the ever-popular Pismo Pier on Sunday, October 7. This is always a fun event, so make plans to attend. We encourage you to sign up online early. We hate turning away competitors at the beach, but we book the heats pretty solid before the day of the event. To register go to Active.com

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
2. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
3. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
4. Tony Bartovich, Huntington Beach
5. Ashton Malkin, Agoura Hills
6. Zach Stabley, San Clemente

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Eli Gillis, San Clemente
2. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
3. Antonio Roberti, La Mesa
4. Cecil Page, Ventura
5. Mike Fisher, Huntington Beach
6. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Trevor Thornton, San Clemente
2. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
3. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
4. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
5. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
6. Brooks Bushman, Vista

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Erik Heimstaedt, Newport Beach
2. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
3. Skylar Lawson, Agoura Hills
4. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
5. Kent Nishiya, Torrance
6. Jake Kelly, Newbury Park

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
2. Erik Heimstaedt, Newport Beach
3. Matt Grote, Manhattan Beach
4. Quinn Dawson, Carpinteria
5. Bennet Lefebvre, Yorba Linda
6. Caden Kerr, Oceanside

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Kirra Kehoe, Santa Monica
2. Britlyn Coleman, Malibu
3. Anneke Barrie, San Clemente
4. Carley Martin, Manhattan Beach
5. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
6. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Kirra Kehoe, Santa Monica
2. Shelby Detmers, Long Beach
3. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
4. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
5. Anneke Barrie, San Clemente
6. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Chelsea Rauhut, Oxnard
2. Anneke Barrie, San Clemente
3. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
4. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach
5. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
6. Mackenzie Kessler, San Anselmo

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
2. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
3. John Silver, Carlsbad
4. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad
5. Mike Estep, San Clemente
6. Jay Boldt, Huntington Beach

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Ivy Okamura, Irvine
3. Morgan Gore, Moraga
4. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad
5. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo
6. Katie Paldino, Thousand Oaks

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
2. Scott Whitmer, Gardena
3. Adam Newsom, Long Beach
4. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
5. Connor Erwin, Oceanside
6. Steve Weir, Pismo Beach

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Dane Anderson, Carmel
2. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
3. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
4. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
5. David Daly, Carlsbad
6. Paden Cane, Camarillo

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Griffin Foy, Fullerton
3. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
4. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas
5. Quinten Rubalcava, Ojai
6. Logan McFadden, Seal Beach

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
3. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
4. Mike Fisher, Huntington Beach
5. Keiichiro Tomi, Redondo Beach
6. Eli Gillis, San Clemente

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
2. Gibran Garcia, San Diego
3. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
4. Dane Anderson, Carmel
5. Zach Newsom, La Mesa
6. Adam Newsom, Long Beach

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Morgan Gore, Moraga
3. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
5. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
6. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
3. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad
4. Lew Holsted, Gaviota
5. Masaki Kobayashi, San Clemente
6. Barry Bushman, Vista

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
3. Barry Bushman, Vista
4. Skeeter Dirusso, Oregon
5. Kelly O'Connell, San Clemente
6. Rick Carlisle, Capistrano Beach

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
2. Brooks Bushman, Vista
3. Ryan Harris, Huntington Beach
4. Jonah Pierce, Pismo Beach
5. Chandler Stirrat, Huntington Beach
6. Griffin Colapinto, San Clemente

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Rachel Tilly, Capistrano Beach
2. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Joyce Lee, Los Angeles
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
2. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
3. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
4. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas
5. Lyn Burich, Goleta
6. Casper Elizaga, Venice

Event #1 Trail 6 San Onofre, August 11 & 12, 2007

What a great way to kick off the new season! We had a sell out crowd for our season opener with tons of new faces in the competition. We also launched our new Micro Grom 8 and under boys/girls long/shortboard division. This division allows adults to push in and was a blast to watch. We had two full heats of Micro Groms and 24 Super Grom 11 and under competitors. The surf was a fun SW pulse with some NW windswell offering good surfable waves in the waist to chest high zone. The sun came out early, Pipes Cafe supplied the pancakes and OJ and the WSA burnt hot dogs for the crowd for lunch. IZZE Beverage Company provided ice cold drinks and Arrowhead kept the crowd hydrated on the dog day of summer.

There were many stand out performances, and it will be a competitive season as the march begins for WSA 07/08 West Coast Championships and coveted slots in the Surfing America USA Championships and Team Trials.

Our next event is Ventura on September 16. Click HERE to register!

BOYS' LONGBOARD 13 & UNDER
1. Trevor Robbins, Malibu
2. Jesse Hinkle, Northridge
3. Tony Morelli, Huntington Beach
4. Zach Stabley, San Clemente
5. Dane Petersen, Trabuco Canyon
6. Chase Petersen, Trabuco Canyon

BOYS' LONGBOARD 14 - 17
1. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
2. Kris Williams, Mission Viejo
3. Kevin McNicol, Moorpark
4. Rex Pahoa, Woodland Hills
5. Sonny Pahoa, Woodland Hills
6. Scott Brandenberg, San Clemente

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 12 & 13
1. Cameron Faris, Huntington Beach
2. Josh Giddings, San Clemente
3. Brooks Bushman, Vista
4. Scott Weinhardt, Dana Point
5. Jake Kelley, Newbury Park
6. Brandon Hawkins, Ladera Ranch

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 14 & 15
1. Shaw Kobayashi, San Clemente
2. Masato Yukawa, San Clemente
3. Ricky Gardner, San Diego
4. Tyler Packham, Los Angeles
5. Josh Giddings, San Clemente
6. Ian Crane, Newport Beach

BOYS' SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Chase Wilson, Newport Beach
2. Matt Grote, Manhattan Beach
3. Christian Arballo, Oceanside
4. Hunter Smith, Malibu
5. Matthew Nickel, San Clemente
6. Dominic Colardo, San Anselmo

GIRLS' LONGBOARD 13 - 17
1. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
2. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
3. Britlyn Coleman, Malibu
4. Anneke Barrie, San Clemente
5. Brianna Coleman, Malibu
6. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance

GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 13 - 15
1. Alexia Frantz, San Diego
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Emmy Merrill, San Clemente
4. Shelby Detmers, Long Beach
5. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
6. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach

GIRL'S SHORTBOARD 16 & 17
1. Shelby Detmers, Long Beach
2. Lisa Tuttle, Torrance
3. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
4. Madi Swayne, Orange
5. Torey Tschudin, Long Beach
6. Jessica Benedetti, San Pedro

GRANDMASTERS' SHORTBOARD 50 AND OVER
1. Patrick Schlick, La Mirada
2. Rick Fignetti, Huntington Beach
3. John Silver, Carlsbad
4. Scott Lewis, W. Los Angeles
5. Dave Shaughnessy, Carlsbad
6. David Pahoa, Woodland Hills

JUNIOR WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Amy Covert, Atascadero
2. Lauren Nutter, Carlsbad
3. Heather Carrick, Anahiem
4. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo
5. Sheila Huber, Huntington Beach
6. Jessica Silver, Carlsbad

MASTERS' SHORTBOARD 30 - 39
1. Adam Newsom, Long Beach
2. Kris Wolfe, Westchester
3. Connor Erwin, Oceanside
4. Branton Slowinski, San Juan Capistrano
5. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch
6. Dustin Fletcher, Long Beach

MEN'S SHORTBOARD 18 - 29
1. Jose Velazquez Garcia, San Diego
2. Justin Pierson, Rancho Santa Fe
3. David Daly, Carlsbad
4. Jon Howard, Torrance
5. Andy Prunauer, Torrance
6. Chad Masri, Huntington Beach

MICRO GROM BOYS'/GIRLS' SB/LB 8 & UNDER
1. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach
2. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
3. Chaz Wickwire, Seal Beach
4. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon
5. Michael Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Malia Faramarzi, Encinitas

OPEN MEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Josh Rapozo, Laguna Niguel
2. Cody Ulrich, San Clemente
3. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
4. Shawn Parkin, Mission Viejo
5. Keiichiro Tomi, Redondo Beach
6. Antonio Roberti, La Mesa

OPEN MEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Jared Thorne, Newport Beach
2. Chaz Wickwire, Seal Beach
3. Taylor Thorne, Newport Beach
4. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
5. David Daly, Carlsbad
6. Brady Martin, Ladera Ranch

OPEN WOMEN'S LONGBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Anneke Barrie, San Clemente
2. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
3. Michelle Bautista Layton, San Diego
4. Marissa Graham, Bonsall
5. Taylor Garrett, San Clemente
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta

OPEN WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD - ALL AGES
1. Alexia Frantz, San Diego
2. Chelsea Byland, San Clemente
3. Amy Covert, Atascadero
4. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
5. Lauren Nutter, Carlsbad
6. Chrissie Canino, El Segundo

SENIOR MEN'S SHORTBOARD 40 - 49
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Kevin Daniels, Ladera Ranch
3. Glen Tilly, Capistrano Beach
4. Masaki Kobayashi, San Clemente
5. Jeffrey Garcia, Laguna Hills
6. Witt Rowlett, Carlsbad

SENIOR MEN'S LONGBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Terry Gillard, Imperial Beach
2. Barry Bushman, Vista
3. Michael Kuri, Rancho Santa Margarita
4. Walt Pazanowski, Encinitas
5. Gabriel Fimbres, El Segundo
6. Kevin Daniels, Ladera Ranch

SUPER GROM BOYS' SHORTBOARD 11 & UNDER
1. Brooks Bushman, Vista
2. Addison Giddings, San Clemente
3. Kyle Crompton, San Diego
4. Kei Kobayashi, San Clemente
5. John Hooper, Pacific Palisades
6. Tyler Gunter, Newport Beach

SUPER GROM GIRLS' LONGBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Emmy Lombard, San Clemente
2. Allyson Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
3. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
4. Anna Gillis, San Clemente
5. Rachel Tilly, Capistrano Beach
6. Sarah Roach, San Clemente

SUPER GROM GIRLS' SHORTBOARD 12 & UNDER
1. Lauren Heinmeyer, Laguna Niguel
2. Ashley Beeson, Trabuco Canyon

WOMEN'S LONGBOARD 18 & OLDER
1. Blythe Bejan, Long Beach
2. Joyce Lee, Los Angeles

WOMEN'S SHORTBOARD 30 & OLDER
1. Aimee McVicker, Santa Cruz
2. Dresden Rowlett, Carlsbad
3. Mary Setterholm, Hermosa Beach
4. Casper Elizaga, Venice
5. Joanne VanMeter, Carlsbad
6. Lyn Burich, Goleta