RAGIN' CAJUNS WATER SKI TEAM
OUR TEAM
The Ragin' Cajun Water Ski Team continues to be one of the best water ski teams in the nation.
The team is made up of athletes from all across the world, coming together in Louisiana to better their skiing, get an education, have fun and win national titles. Currently the team is made up of student-athletes from 9 different countries; USA, Canada, England, Italy, Switzerland, Argentina, New Zealand, Germany and Austria.
The student-athletes take pride in how they ski, how they do in the classroom, and how they impact the community both at school and in Lafayette.
The team is Coached by
Ryan Gonzales (University staff) & Harry Spavin
Parker Stange (Team Captain)
Ryan Gonzales
Coach since: 2011
Contact Info: Ryan@louisiana.edu
Hometown: New Iberia, Louisiana.
First Started Skiing: Skied once, pulled hamstring and have not skied since.
Harry Spavin
Coach Since: 2020
Hometown: Lincoln, Great Britain
Job: Civil Engineering
First Started Skiing: 3 years old
Personal Best: 1@39, 7790 pts, 202 ft
KIRSI WOLFISBERG
Social Media Manager
Slalom, Trick & Jump
GARETT STALLINGS
Slalom, Trick & Jump
KATIE NUTT
Slalom & Trick
Hometown: Carouge, Switzerland
Major/Minor: Psychology/Kinesiology
Class: Senior
First Started Skiing: 7 years old
Hobbies: CrossFit, Baking, Hiking, Snow Skiing, Gymnastics, Biking, Travel
Personal Best: 4@32off/13m, 5060pts, 132ft/40.1m
Hometown: Rossville, Tennessee
Major: MBA
Class: Grad School
First Started Skiing: 4 years old
Hobbies: Shooting, Aviation
Personal Best: 5@35off/12m, 6870pts, 169ft
Hometown: Oxford, England
Major: Kinesiology
Class: Senior
First Started Skiing: 4 years old
Hobbies: Working out, wake surfing, hanging out with friends
Personal Best: 2@38off/11.25m, 4780pts
