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Team Soven Takes the Lead at Air Nautique Wake Games
Orlando, Fla. – With qualifying rounds and the team draft out of the
way, the 2009 Air Nautique Wake Games, presented by ROCKSTAR took
off today at the Orlando Watersports Complex in Orlando, Fla. with
several amateur divisions finishing the contest, setting all ten
teams up with base points for the team challenge.
With eight of the 20 divisions in the books, Team Soven took the
lead early in the team challenge. Team Adkison trails in
second-place with Team Webb in third. All ten teams will continue to
vie for points in tomorrow’s finals, where 12 divisions will battle
it out behind the boat for individual division trophies and points
for their respective teams. The team with the highest score will
take home the title and prize money.
In the pro divisions today, three riders threwdown perfect runs to
lead their heat, advance in the contest and wow the crowd. Rusty
Malinoski (Humboldt, Sask.) of the Pro Men’s division, as well as
Nicola Butler (Bournemouth, England) and Orlando native Dallas
Friday in the Pro Women’s division each posted a perfect 100-point
run.
The Air Nautique Wake Games, presented by ROCKSTAR concludes
tomorrow, Sunday, April 26, where several pro and amateur divisions
will finish out the contest and a new team will be crowned the
winner.
The Air Nautique Wake Games presented by ROCKSTAR is a four-day
carnival of water-sports action. But not all of the action takes
place on the water. On land, fans will experience tons great food
and music, athlete autograph signings, chances to win freebies, and
shopping at the most cutting-edge stores offering water-sports
equipment including boats, wakeboards, wakeskates, sunglasses and
the latest in wakeboarding and surfing fashions.
Tickets are available online at www.allisports.com, and at the gate:
$10.00 (GA); $5.00 (ages 6-12); Free (ages 5 & under). The event
will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Air Nautique Wake Games, presented by ROCKSTAR is organized by
World Sports & Marketing of Orlando, Fla. The Wake Games have the
support of the following sponsors: Correct Craft, Rockstar Energy
Drink, Fox, the U.S. Air Force, Central Florida Toyota, Hyperlite,
CWB, Ronix, Liquid Force, Gator Boards, Oakley, Reef, FUEL TV and
Allisports.com.
TEAM SCORES:
Team Soven
Phillip Soven
Harley Clifford
Robert Soven
Chase Gregory
Megan Blaschka
Jeff Barton
Jason Soven
Daniel Roig
Ben Indiana
Austin Hair
Team Malinoski
Rusty Malinoski
Jimmy LaRiche
Erik Ruck
Brian Grubb
Taylor MucCullough
Emilee Wright
Glen Fletcher
Matt Kirk
Hunter Hansen
Tyler Warroll
Team Rathy
Aaron Rathy
Olivier Derome
Robbie Carter
Nick Taylor
Nicola Butler
Kim Polhamus
Ricky Gonzales
Jarrod Askew
Kade Kayci
Robby Holihan
Team Webb
JD Webb
Kyle Alberts
Adam Wensink
Jen GilanFarr
Delanie Parker
Melissa Marquardt
Ian Rabon
Zac Zimmerman
Patrick Mulvaney
Forest Risner
Team Adkison
Andrew Adkison
Scott Stewart
Mitch Bergsma
Ashley Leugner
Brittany Fletcher
Zane Schwenk
Matt Vermillion
Joshua Twelker
Holland Finley
Ferrin Kelsch
Team Watson
Shawn Watson
Danny Thollander
Lewis Link
Hayley Smith
Brandon Thomas
Chris O’Shea
James Loisel
Nick Galotifore
Sigrid Bachler
Kyle Green
Team Errington
Adam Errington
Ketih Lidberg
Keenan Allan
Dallas Friday
Aaron Reed
Shane Bonifay
Ryan Anderson
Noah Flegel
Tarah Mikacich
Matt Hayden
Team Hansen
Trevor Hansen
Kyle Rattray
Phillip Aslinger
Tim Pitchske
Jenacee Jackson
Lacey Menkin
Tony Carroll
Nicholas Brown
Kat Laird
Reed Hansen
Team Hutton
Bryan Hutton
Nick Weinacker
Clayton Underwood
Amber Wing
George Daniels
Corey Bradley
Greg Necrason
Andrew Shearer
Mitch Langfield
Steel Lafferty
Team Murray
Shaun Murray
James Hindes
Aaron Perkins
Raimi Merritt
James Balzer
Josh Sanders
Daniel Powers
Brandon Poser
Ryan Harris
Danny Burnstein |
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