Midland Times

USTA: Marlie Hillman of Midland ranks 26,414th in Girls’ 14 singles points bracket in week ending July 9

Marlie Hillman of Midland finished 26,414th in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 14 bracket in the week ending July 9.

They earned no points to finish the week with 12 single points.

Their ranking rose by 340 over the week before.

There are 45 USTA players from Midland across all age categories.

Players earn points per round in tournaments, winning higher points the further into a tournament they advance.

Jarett Cascino of New York Tennis Magazine says tennis is one of the most competitive youth sports.

“There is always someone better than you on any given day, even if you are the number one player in the world!” he said.

Standings are released weekly.

Junior Girls’ 14 singles rankings in week ending July 9
NameStarting RankEnding RankSingle Points by week ending July 9
Marisa Stewart4,19010,046141
Harper Colwell10,91810,681126
Kate Hendricks13,20612,95388
Elizabeth Nodolf18,65018,31640
Brinlee Connel21,67221,28128
London Collie23,63723,23420
Railey Vickery25,37724,98016
Marlie Hillman26,75426,41412
Evelyn CountsN/A27,9859
Mahathi Chadalavada28,54428,1938
Camille Jeane29,47529,1146
Casey Hopkins29,47529,1146