AZUSA, Calif. - The National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA) announced its 2026 qualifiers for Event Final on Saturday morning. Event finals are set for Sunday, April 26 at the Felix Events Center on the campus of Azusa Pacific University. The event will get underway at 10 a.m. (PT) on day four of the NCATA National Championships and will be streamed live on ESPN+.
 
Qualifiers for event finals are based on the highest-scoring performances during Thursday’s quarterfinal tournament meets. Ties are broken using each team’s season adjusted average in the events. The at-large qualifiers are selected by season adjusted average among non-qualifying tournament teams.
 
Below is a complete list of the event qualifiers.
 
Five-Element Acro – Lander, Duquesne, Quinnipiac, Baylor, Oregon
Six-Element Acro – Hawaii Pacific, Gannon, Quinnipiac, Iona, Baylor
Seven-Element Acro – UMHB, Augustana, Fairmont State, Oregon, Baylor
Inversion Pyramid – Saint Leo, Quinnipiac, Iona, Oregon, Baylor
Synchronized Pyramid – Saint Leo, Oregon, Iona, Gannon, Baylor
Open Pyramid – Saint Leo, Fairmont State, Baylor, Gannon, Quinnipiac
450 Salto Toss – Glenville State, Fairmont State, Baylor, Oregon, Quinnipiac
Synchronized Toss – UMHB, Oregon, Quinnipiac, Fairmont State, Baylor
Open Toss – Hawaii Pacific, Quinnipiac, Oregon, Gannon, Baylor
Duo Tumbling – Coker, Quinnipiac, Fairmont State, Baylor, Oregon
Trio Tumbling – Azusa Pacific, Augustana, Quinnipiac, Oregon, Baylor
Quad Tumbling – Hawaii Pacific, Augustana, Duquesne, Baylor, Oregon
Aerial Tumbling – Saint Leo, Baylor, Duquesne, Fairmont State, Oregon
Six-Element Tumbling – Hawaii Pacific, Iona, Augustana, Baylor, Quinnipiac
Open Tumbling – Glenville State, Fairmont State, Baylor, Duquesne, Oregon