Nike US Open of Surfing

Lakey Peterson was pretty stoked after her semifinal win. ASP/Rowland

16 year old Lakey Peterson (USA) got the wildcard in this event and she made it all the way to the final well she fell short to Sally

Coco Ho surfed well but Sally was able to beat her by .40 of a point in the final minutes of the heat. ASP/Rowland

The US Open drew the largest crowd in history today. ASP/Rowland

Hurricane Eugene sent some clean 3-4 ft peaks to Huntington Beach today.

2011 Women's World Champ Carissa Moore surfed well all event but unfortunately she wasn't able to advance into the final today. ASP/Rowland

Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) wins the Nike US Open of Surfing today finishes 2nd overall on the ASP Women's World Tour.

Sally Fitzgibbons is the 2011 Nike US Open of Surfing champ! ASP/Rowland

Carissa Moore mentally prepares before her semifinal heat. ASP/Rowland

2011 Women's World Tour Champ Carissa Moore (HAW) has a stellar heat against Courtney Conlogue (USA) where she posted a 8.93 and 7.60.

Laura Evever (AUS) lost to Lakey Peterson (USA) in quarterfinal number one. ASP/Rowland

Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) defeated Rebecca Woods in the quarterfinals and will surf against Coco Ho (HAW) in the semi's. ASP/Rowland

Lakey Peterson (USA) surfed an amazing quarterfinal heat and will advance into the semis where she will face off against World Champ

Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) was knocked out by Coco Ho (HAW) in the quarterfinals. ASP/Rowland

Coco Ho (HAW) defeated Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) in the final minutes of quarterfinal number four. ASP/Rowland

The 2011 Nike US Open of Surfing drew massive crowds to Huntington Beach today. ASP/Rowland

Lakey Peterson made it all the way to the quarter finals. She will surf against Aussie Laura Enever on Saturday. ASP/Rowland

Fuel TV's The Daily Habit is filming the show all week here at the US Open. ASP/Rowland