The 2026 Intercollegiate Singles Championships finals is set, as the top four players in both men's and women's divisions secured their spots in the televised finals in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
On the women’s side, Jacksonville State continues to play a major role in the event.
Gianna Brandolino and Kaitlyn Stull both advanced to the TV finals, joined by Dannielle Henderson of Vanderbilt and Katarina Hagler of Pikeville.
Brandolino secured her spot with a 618–517 victory over Leah Brazier of Indiana Tech. Hagler defeated Bricey Caudill of Tennessee Wesleyan 628–472 to move on.
Stull advanced after a close 640–625 win against Denise Blankenzee of Sam Houston State, while Henderson completed the lineup with a 650–604 victory over Brianna Rogers of Pikeville.
In the men’s division, Nate Trentler of Calumet, Kaeden White of Midland, Tyler Close of St. Ambrose, and Landin Jordan of Savannah College of Art and Design – Savannah advanced to the televised stage.
Close delivered one of the strongest performances of the round, defeating top seed Brody Wildenmann 677–554. White earned his place with a 553–513 win over Jacob Holste of Mount Mercy.
Trentler advanced with a 555–519 victory against Brandon Caruso of Wichita State, while Jordan secured his spot by defeating David Schaberg of Aquinas 654–573.
In the men’s semifinals, Tyler Close will face Kaeden White, while Nate Trentler will take on Landin Jordan. On the women’s side, Gianna Brandolino will bowl against Katarina Hagler, while Kaitlyn Stull meets Dannielle Henderson.
The Intercollegiate Singles Championships TV finals will be recorded on Saturday.
The women’s semifinals and finals will begin at 4:15 p.m. Eastern and will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network on Tuesday, April 21 at 7 p.m. Eastern.
The men’s show will be taped earlier in the day at 9:30 a.m. Eastern and will air on Tuesday, April 28 at 9:30 p.m. Eastern.
