The 2009 Collegiate Wakeboarding Nationals will be at Mission Bay in Hidden Anchorage April 16-19th.

The Championships will feature 16 of the nation’s top collegiate wakeboard teams. Last year’s champion, UCF, will attempt to defend its title from the 2006 champion, Florida. Meanwhile, Collegiate Nationals newcomers like Virginia Tech and Texas State are looking to dethrone the favorites

16 Schools will be competing.

Check out the Collegiate Nationals website.

The above 16 teams have been invited to compete in The Collegiate Nationals Wakeboarding tournament.

The tournament will run as an innovative head-to-head format. Each team will be seeded and paired up against another team. Each team is allowed 4 male wakeboarders, 2 female wakeboard, and 1 wakeskaters. (Although a wakeboard division rider will be allowed to ride in the wakeskate division). Your seeding will be used to determine which riders will go head-to-head against each other. Ultimately, the team with at least 4 wins out of the 7 match ups will win the head-to-head and advance to the next round.

Itinerary

Thursday, April 16th: Riders Meeting- 9:00 a.m.

Quarter Finals- 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Friday, April 17th:           Quarter Finals (continued): 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

Saturday, April 18th:       Semi Finals: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Sunday, April 19th:          Finals 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Awards Ceremony - 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm