American collegiate players once again are invading the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center for the US Open. Qualifying draws were announced Aug. 20, and there will be 16 total players competing for the right to advance.

 

In the main draw, eight American collegians have already secured their spots.

 

Qualifying takes place Aug. 21-24, while the main draw first round gets underway Aug. 27.

 

Here is a look at the American collegians entered into the field:

Women Qualifying

Player – School – Last Season on Team

Kristie Ahn – Stanford – 2012

Francesca Di Lorenzo – Ohio State – 2017

Irina Falconi – Georgia Tech – 2010

Nicole Gibbs – Stanford – 2013

(WC) Danielle Lao – USC – 2012

(WC) Ann Li – LSU – Signed with LSU for Fall 2018

Jamie Loeb – North Carolina – 2015

 

Women Main Draw

Player – School – Last Season on Team

Jennifer Brady – UCLA – 2015

Danielle Collins – Virginia – 2016

 

Men Qualifying

Player – School – Last Season on Team

Collin Altamirano – Virginia – 2017

(WC) JC Aragone – Virginia – 2017

(WC) Chris Eubanks – Georgia Tech – 2017

(WC) Tom Fawcett – Stanford – 2018

Evan King – Michigan – 2013

Kevin King – Georgia Tech – 2012

Thai-Son Kwiatkowski – Virginia – 2017

 (WC) Dennis Novikov – UCLA – 2013

(WC) Martin Redlicki – UCLA – 2018

 

Men Main Draw

Player – School – Last Season on Team

John Isner – Georgia – 2007

Steve Johnson – USC – 2012

(WC) Bradley Klahn – Stanford – 2012

Mackenzie McDonald – UCLA – 2016

(WC) Noah Rubin – Wake Forest – 2015

Tennys Sandgren – Tennessee – 2011