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| Oct 6, 2011 | Regional Results & New E-Board The Marquette Waterski Team ended the 2011 Fall Season this past weekend. The team traveled to Decatur, IL to compete in the Midwest Regional Tournament. Only the top teams from each conference qualified for this tournament, meaning that the competition was intense. With gale force winds and... (full story) |
| Sep 26, 2011 | MU Qualifies for Regionals! The Marquette Waterski Team has advanced to Regionals! They will be heading to Decatur, IL to the PITS site which will be hosted by the University of Illinois this coming weekend. The Marquette Team placed 7th out of about 20 teams at the Conference Tournament in Wilmington, IL this... (full story) |
| Sep 22, 2011 | Tournament Results The Marquette Waterski Team is looking forward to the Conference Tournament this weekend with hopes of advancing to the Regional Tournament. Two weekends ago, the team traveled to Evansdale, Iowa for the first tournament of the season. Many new faces came out with the team to experience their... (full story) |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Fall Season Set to Begin The Marquette University Waterski & Wakebaord Team has been training hard all summer. The team looks very strong and will hopefully have some top tournament finishes. If you are interested in joining the team or would like more information, please contact the team at team@muwaterski.org. We are a... (full story) |
| May 31, 2011 | So Long Seniors :( The Marquette Waterski Team graduated two of its team members this spring. Seniors Jes Laing and TJ Langdon will be greatly missed. TJ Langdon will go down in the Marquette waterski record books as one of the most consistent Golden Eagle jumpers ever. TJ was a... (full story) |
| May 4, 2011 | Individuals Rule the Spring After spending Spring Break at Bennett's Waterski & Wakeboard School Marquette had three spring tournaments on the horizon, April 16th, 23rd, 30th. The team placed 2nd, 7th and 5th in the respective tournaments but the middle tournament was attended by only one member, Dustin Bodine, as it was over... (full story) |
| Mar 19, 2011 | Spring Break 2011 -Bennetts Ski School The Marquette Waterski Team just returned from their annual spring break ski school trip at Bennett’s in Zachery, Louisiana. On the way down, the team stopped in New Orleans for a night. Many sites were visited including the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and the River Walk. Many teammates... (full story) |
| Nov 21, 2010 | Fall 2010 Banquet and 2011 Eboard The Marquette Waterski Team capped off the Fall 2010 season with the annual end of season banquet held at John Hawks Pub. The team reminisced about the past season and talked about plans for the spring season. It was also the last fall season for two of Marquette’s seniors, Jes... (full story) |
| Sep 16, 2010 | Hawkeye Ski Fest The Marquette Waterski Team began the 2010 Fall Ski season this past weekend in Evansdale, Iowa at the Hawkeye Ski Fest. Many new and returning members made the trip along with 10 other schools from the Midwest conference. The Marquette Team took 5th overall and was led by... (full story) |
| May 6, 2010 | Spring Conclusion - Hawkeye Hypothermia Ten skiers ventured out to Iowa this past weekend to participate in Hawkeye Hypothermia. Beyond the cold water, the weather for the weekend was beatiful and sunny without a cloud in the sky. It was quite the contrast to the previous weekend in Neosho, WI where the sun seldom came... (full story) |
| Apr 28, 2010 | WI Collegiate Open Results The Waterski & Wakeboard Team at Marquette sent thirteen skiers to the Scott Coley Memorial - WI Collegiate Open Tournament this past weekend. The weather turned out to be the opposite of the previous weekend in Iowa with gusty winds and sporadic rain ranging from mists to downpour. The weather... (full story) |
| Apr 21, 2010 | Jayna Trotzig Memorial Results The Waterski & Wakeboard Team at Marquette sent nine skiers to the Jayna Trotzig Memorial Tournament this past weekend. The weather was beautiful for skiing and Iowa State University hosted a wonderful tournament. After all the events of the weekend the team ended up placing in sixth overall with... (full story) |
| Apr 6, 2010 | Pasta Fundraiser The Marquette Waterski Team held their annual all you can eat Pasta Fundraiser on Friday, March 26th. The event was held in the 2040 Loft banquet room. Team members sold tickets and promoted the event throughout the week leading up to the dinner. ... (full story) |
| Mar 24, 2010 | Spring Break Ski School at Bennett's Last week 14 members of the Marquette Waterski Team embarked on an 18 hour journey to the deep south for their annual spring break ski school trip. The team traveled to Bennett’s Waterski school in Zachary, Louisiana for a week of furthering their waterskiing... (full story) |
| Jan 20, 2010 | Fall Banquet 2009 From the desk of Jose A. Gonzalez:
The MarquetteWater-ski team hosted its Fall-Season Banquet December 4th in Milwaukee’s downtown restaurant “Charro” : A dinner where the ski members dress formally to enjoy one another’s company one last time, before we all head off for Winter Break.
Kelly Kotarek,... (full story) |
| Dec 1, 2009 | 2010 Spring Season Winter Conference: February 20, 2010
Bennett's Waterski& Wakeboard Ski School: Ski Spring Break (leave March 13, 2010)
Iowa StateSpring Tournament: April 10-11, 2010
Wisconsin CollegiateOpen: April 24-25, 2010
Iowa HawkeyeHypothermia: May 1-2, 2010
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| Nov 24, 2009 | New Board - Elections Result When the club Waterski & Wakeboard Team is done with the season and off the water, the members are busy electing their new executive board members and preparing for off-season training. The 2010-2011 E-board was elected in November and what a great bunch they are! With this year’s leadership, we... (full story) |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Back to Regionals After just barely not qualifying for regionals last year the team made it a definite goal of the 2009 season to make it at the very least back to the Midwest Regional tournament.
With a7th place overall finish this past weekend at the Great Plains Conference Championships the... (full story) |
| Sep 16, 2009 | Skiing the Rust Off The team attended its first tournament this past weekend. On Friday evening 20 people and 16 skiers departed for Evansdale, IA to partake in the first tournament of the fall season, Iowa Hawkeye Skifest. A team half composed of returning members with tournament experience and half without faired decently throughout,... (full story) |
| Apr 1, 2009 | Spring Break 2009 - Lessons Learned After a long week of skiing all involved learned many things, some about skiing some not. Here is a compilation of some of the lessons learned by those that attended ski school this past spring break.
Lessons Learned:
- Balancing ona floating dock while concentrating on putting... (full story)
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| Apr 1, 2009 | Spring Break 2009 - The Ride Down Sixteen people from the waterski & wakeboard team decided to devote their spring break to skiing away the cob webs of winter in combination with spending a whole week with their friends on the team. One would fly and fifteen would travel via two vans to Bennett's Waterski School in... (full story) |
| Jan 18, 2009 | 2009 Schedule Announced The 2009 Midwest Collegiate Waterski Association schedule has been announced. Below is the list of tournaments that the Marquette Waterski & Wakeboard Team may be attending. For the full list please see MCWSA.com. Fall tournaments may change as there are multiple tournaments per weekend and closer... (full story) |
| Jan 12, 2009 | Adam Koehler Wins NCWSA Award Awards were announced by the National Collegiate Water Ski Association for 2008. Our very own Adam Koehler is the recipient of the Male Most Outstanding Leader award. Below is a snippet from the NCWSA news article.
Male MostOutstanding Leader – Adam Koehler – Marquette University... (full story) |
| Oct 26, 2008 | Fall Banquet As the fall season winds to a close, the team gathers together one last time at La Perla for the fall banquet and awards. It was a good chance for the team to catch up before the impending doom of finals buries us all in the library. This is also... (full story) |
| Oct 7, 2008 | New Board Elected Elections went smoothly last evening. The team thanks all who came out to the meeting to gather off season information and vote for the new board. Congratulations to all those that were elected.
The newlyelected board is:
President -Kelly Kotarek
Vice President- Adam Koehler
Treasurer -... (full story) |
| Sep 26, 2008 | Season Cut Short The Marquette Waterski Team saw its season cut short as it placed eleventh at the Great Plains Conference tournament at Waters Edge in Wilmington, Illinois. This was the first time the team did not qualify for the Midwest Regional tournament since its first year of existence. A shortened season is... (full story) |
| Sep 15, 2008 | Personal Bests Abound, ISU Results The ISU hosted waterski tournament was attended by several Marquette Waterski Team members this past weekend. The tournament was held at the two lake site of Dream Lakes in Huxley, IA. Team members competed in all three events and the team also had a handful of 'B' team... (full story) |
| Sep 12, 2008 | Photo Gallery Up As a team we have finally migrated all of our pictures from the past 4+ years to Google's Picasa Web Albums. All pictures hosted in the picasa web gallery can be viewed under the pictures section of the Marquette Waterski Team website. From this portion of the site... (full story) |
| Sep 8, 2008 | Team Record Falls, Skifest Results Many members of the Marquette Waterski & Wakeboard Team gathered to leave for the first tournament of the season on Friday Sept. 5. Three full MU Vans and a car pulling the team trailer ventured to Evansdale, Iowa to participate in the Iowa Hawkeye Skifest. The tournament ran... (full story) |
| Sep 4, 2008 | Fall Dues Payments Dave DeDonato is going to be collecting dues and keeping track of who has paid dues for the current fall semester. If you are going to the first tournament and you are skiing your dues are preferably due before you leave. If you are not going to the... (full story) |
| Aug 30, 2008 | Day at the Lake - 2008 Today a handful of returning members gathered at the lake home of member JJ Foley to welcome potential new members to the third annual "Day at the Lake". Similar to the second annual event last year the weather was wonderful with the sun blazing in the sky above and... (full story) |
| Aug 29, 2008 | Website Backbone Launched A backbone for the Marquette Waterski & Wakeboard Team website launched. The appearance of the website is a mainstay but people who are looking around the website may notice significant differences. The website is steadily being intergrated with multiple databases, allowing for easier content updates and allowing all... (full story) |
