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ACA National Championships 10 COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES PARTICIPATED
T
he ACA Collegiate Race Series National Championships took place on March 31 and April 1. The weekend event
saw great on-water competition and fun as racers from all over the country traveled to the Tuckaseegee River in western North Carolina. The Collegiate Race Series National Championships had its largest crowd to date with 10 colleges and universities in attendance making up the 100+ competitors. Coaches, school faculty and spectators made the trek to North Carolina. The post-race event, hosted by the Nantahala Outdoor
Center, featured the Reel Paddling Film Festival shown on the banks of the Nantahala River while students enjoyed pizza and shared stories of the day’s paddling event. To learn more about the Collegiate Race Series, the National Championship or to bring a Series event to your area visit
www.americancanoe.org/ CRS. The following were the top three racers in each category:
OC1M Jake Lane, 1st, Albion College Zane Havens, 2nd, Albion College Pat Wagner, 3rd, Albion College
OC2 Zane Havens and Jake Lane, 1st, Albion College Emily Stephens and Zack Havens, 2nd, Albion College Holly Williams and David Huggins, 3rd, Albion College
K1M Zack Havens, 1st, Albion College Zach Fraysier, 2nd, Georgia Tech Brian Bartlett, 3rd, University of Alabama
K1W Alessia Faveria, 1st, Warren Wilson College Sage Otto, 2nd, Hollins University Alli Wilburn, 3rd, Albion College
OC1W Amy Bell, 1st, Albion College
Allessia Faveria, 2nd, Warren Wilson College Kayleigh Harvey, 3rd, Albion College
Relay 1st, Albion College: David Huggins, Holly Williams, Zane Havens, Jake Lane, Zaak Havens, Alli Willburn
2nd, Warren Wilson College: Corinne Hertz, Davis Jones, Cameron Thacker, Alessia Faverio, Dan Warner, James Page
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3rd, Messiah College: Kris Kline, James Madej, Scott Markley, Nicole Miller, Laura Trav, Ben Tabone
Overall Albion College, 1st, 43.4 points Warren Wilson College, 2nd, 33 points Hollins University, 3rd, 17 points
COASTAL KAYAKING Host Organization: Out Island Explorers Dates: May 12–19, 2012 Kayak camp among the beautiful Southern Exuma Cays, enjoy secluded beaches, fishing, shelling and snorkeling.
Costa Rica WHITEWATER KAYAK, CANOE OR RAFT Host Organization: Costa Rica Rios Dates: September 22–29, 2012 The famous Costa Rica Week of Rivers has teamed up with the ACA. Paddle a canoe, kayak or raft with Costa Rica’s premier outfitter.
Grande Ronde River, Oregon WILDERNESS CANOEING Host Organization: Slickrock Expeditions and Burt Kornegay Dates: First week of July, 2012 Canoe camp on this National Wild and Scenic River, a remarkable wilderness river experience.
San Juan Islands, Pacific Northwest COASTAL KAYAKING Host Organization: Outdoor Adventure Center Dates: August 20–26, 2012 A week of kayaking, marine biology exploration, beach combing and camping on pristine coastlines.
Charleston, SC SUP, CANOE AND KAYAK Host Organization: Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission Dates: late fall 2012 Based out of James Island County Park, experience the lowcountry via SUP, canoe and kayak, includes an overnight trip to Capers Island.
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