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Martin to play in U.S. Open Finals

Written byEvan Boldt

Indianapolis - Jillian Martin is one of the five bowlers who will play for a chance at the championship of the 2026 Go Bowling U.S. Women's Open on Tuesday, June 16, at 8 p.m. (central).

After the competition began with 107 participants, Martin survived her share of the 56 combined games of qualifying and match play to make it to the stepladder final as the 4-seed. She finished those 56 games with a qualifying pinfall of 6,536 and a current grand total pinfall of 11,942, averaging 206.82 and going 12-12.

Martin will play the first match of Tuesday's stepladder, facing off against 5-seed Jordan Snodgrass. The tournament winner will receive a $60,000 grand prize, a green jacket, and the eagle trophy. Play will begin at 7 p.m. (central) on the CBS Sports Network.