ORLANDO, Fla., June 11, 2026 – The USTA today announced official draws and match schedule for the American Collegiate Player Wildcard Playoffs set to be held at the USTA National Campus’ Collegiate Center June 16-18.
Six wild card entries into the 2026 US Open (four singles, two doubles) will be awarded to standout American collegiate players via the Playoffs. The winners of the four-player men’s and women’s singles playoff and four-team men’s and women’s doubles playoff will earn US Open main draw singles and doubles wild cards, respectively, while the men’s and women’s singles finalists will earn US Open Qualifying wild cards.
Players appearing in bold automatically qualified based on having reached the finals of the NCAA Singles or Doubles Championships in the fall. Seeding was done based on a combination of each player’s pro ranking, year-end ITA ranking and ITF World Tennis Number. The top two seeds were placed in each draw. The third and fourth seeds were placed based on random drawing.
Play begins Tuesday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. ET, at the USTA National Campus’ Collegiate Center. Admission is free. Cracked Racquets will provide streaming coverage.
All matches begin simultaneously at 6:30 p.m. ET each night of the Playoffs. The daily match schedule is as follows.
Tuesday, June 16
Men’s Singles Semifinals
[1] Trevor Svajda (SMU) vs. [3] Aidan Kim (Ohio State)
[4] *Matthew Forbes (Michigan State) vs. [2] Sebastian Gorzny (Texas)
Women’s Singles Semifinals
[1] Reese Brantmeier (North Carolina) vs. [3] Piper Charney (Michigan)
[4] Luciana Perry (Ohio State) vs. [2] Katrina Scott (Tennessee)
Wednesday, June 17
Men’s Doubles Semifinals
[1] Brandon Carpico/Nikita Filin (Ohio State) vs. [4] Greyson Casey/Carter Pate (Northwestern)
[3] Michael Andre/Matteo Antonescu (Indiana) vs. [2] Alex Chang/Alex Razeghi (Stanford)
Women’s Doubles Semifinals
[1] Reese Brantmeier/Alanis Hamilton (North Carolina) vs. [3] Valeria Ray/Bridget Stammel (Vanderbilt)
[4] *Jessica Bernales/Lily Jones (Michigan) vs. [2] DJ Bennett/Ava Esposito (Auburn)
Thursday, June 18
Men’s Singles Final
Women’s Singles Final
Men’s Doubles Final
Women’s Doubles Final
* Indicates player has transferred schools for the 2026-27 season; Forbes to Ohio State and Bernales to UCLA.
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