WWU Waterski Team a finalist in national video contest

Submitted by Western Today on Wed, 05/11/2016 - 10:37am

The Western Washington University Waterski Team, winner of the 2015 Division II national championship, is one of three finalists in a national video contest sponsored by USA Water Skiing. The final three schools are Auburn University, Clemson University and Western.

Voting is being done at the bottom of this page, which also contains all of the final three videos. Teams were asked to make an exciting, entertaining and creative one-minute video to give viewes a behind-the-scenes look of who they are and what their team is all about.

Voting ends on Thursday, May 12. The winning team, which will win free equipment and further national notoriety, will be announced on May 13.

The team also is hosting the National Collegiate Water Ski Association All-Stars tournament at Borderline Lake in Blaine this weekend. This event will showcase some of the best collegiate water skiers in the country. More information is online.