Jake Davis knows all good scores come with a solid finish. Photo: Corey Wilson
Keanu Igarashi and Connor Marshall on the yo yo. Photo: Corey Wilson
Koa Smith, end section punt. Photo: Corey Wilson
Ian Gentil and his early morning psych up. Photo: Corey Wilson
Koa Smith, all business. Photo: Corey Wilson
Eithan Osborne with the ultimate setup for Lowers. Photo: Corey Wilson
Taylor Clark with a stylish air reverse. Photo: Corey Wilson
Seth Moniz getting treated by the medical staff. Photo: Taras
Mahina Maeda showering off after her heat. Photo: Taras
O'neill team manager Shaun Ward makes sure Kei Kobayashi is tied and ready for his heat. Photo: Taras
Hawaiian Coach Kahea Hart getting emotional over his Hawaiian team. Photo: Taras
Kaoli Kahokulua after a costly interference. Photo: Taras
San Clemente's own Griffin Colapinto. Photo: Taras
Jump roping before heats is so hot right now. Griffin, channeling Kolohe. Photo: Taras
Dax Mcgill, waxing and ready. Photo: Taras
South Carolina's Cam Richards. Photo: Taras
Hawaii's Dax Mcgiil, Mainei and Maluhia Kinimaka. Photo: Jimmicane
Jake Halstead, man-turning to a 3rd place finish in Under 18's. Photo: Jimmicane
Hawaiian Seth Moniz threw tail all the way to the Under 16 final. Photo: Jimmicane
Tatiana Weston-Webb dominated the US Championships with wins in Girls Under 16's and Under 18's. Victory is sweet. Photo: Jimmicane
Kanoa with coach Snips, exactly the person you want in your camp. Photo: Jimmicane
Griffin Colapinto was ripping hard during the entire event. He fell short in the Under 14 final but watch out for this kid in the near future. Photo: Jimmicane
Cam Richards and Nick Rupp, East Coast pride. Photo: Jimmicane
Jake Davis took the win in the Under 16 division, much to the delight of his hometown San Clemente crowd. Photo: Jimmicane
Colt Ward, tail sliding the Lowers left. Photo: Jimmicane
Tatiana feeling the Hawaiian support. Photo: Jimmicane
Tatiana's frontside hook that took out two Girls divisions. Photo: Jimmicane
Catching bombs is always a good way to win heats, just ask Tatiana Weston-Webb. Photo: JImmicane
Dax McGill, clowning around in between heats. Photo: Jimmicane
Jake Marshall, winner of the highly contested Under 14 division. Photo: JImmicane
Marshall's backside hacks gave him the edge against his competitors in the Under 14's final. Photo: JImmicane
Meah Collins getting ready for battle. Photo: Jimmicane
Meah Collins' winning slash. Photo: JImmicane
Meah Collins, winner of the Girls Under 14's, gets congratulated by her dad (a Lowers Champion himself) Richie Collins. Photo: JImmicane
Barron Mamiya, Under 12's Champion from Hawaii. Photo: JImmicane
Hawaii's Maluhia Kinimaka, Coach Kahea Hart and Tatiana Weston-Webb. Photo: Jimmicane
Cole Houshmand, mini-man turn. Photo: Jimmicane
Barron Mamiya and Joel Centeio. Photo: Jimmicane
Parker Coffin and a lady friend. Photo: Jimmicane
Noa Mizuno, clean backside snap. Photo: Jimmicane
Maddie Peterson and her fans. Photo: Jimmicane
Expect big things in Jake Marshall's future. Photo: Jimmicane
Frontside carve slide by Jake Marshall. Photo: Jimmicane
The peanut gallery. I spy our sports first world champion. Photo: Jimmicane
Brad Gerlach, laying low and coaching Parker Coffin. Photo: Jimmicane
Ian Gentil with a big frontside grab in the Under 18's final. Photo: Jimmicane
The agony of defeat. Photo: Jimmicane
Beach days at the Surfing America USA Championships. Photo: Jimmicane
Kei Kobayashi with a solid backside hook on the Lowers left. Photo: Jimmicane
Frankie Harrer, slashing. Photo: Jimmicane
Frankie Harrer, smiling. Photo: Jimmicane
Seth Moniz does the low tide rock dance on the way in at Lowers Right. Photo: Jimmicane
Seth Moniz and another kind of dance, a backside finner with style. Photo: Jimmicane
Kanoa, focused on the win. Photo: Jimmicane
Kanoa Igarashi, automatic. Photo: Jimmicane
Kanoa Igarashi is the 2012 USA Under 18 Champion at just 14 years of age. Photo: Jimmicane
Source: http://www.surfingmagazine.com/news/2012-surfing-america-usa-championships/
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