Sarah Stewart is the top ranked girl in the category at 2,970th with 101 points in the week ending Aug. 27. They have 135 total points.
They were ranked 6,029th the week before.
Midland is home to 52 junior tennis players currently ranked by the USTA.
Players earn points by winning matches in tournaments, with bonus points awarded based on the standing of their opponent.
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.
Midland junior players in Girls’ 18 category in week ending Aug. 27:
| Name | Total Points | Bonus Points |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Stewart | 135 | 0 |
| Lexi Torres | 76 | 0 |
| Joli Ardoin | 60 | 0 |
| Samantha Munt | 48 | 0 |
| Joanna Thomas | 14 | 0 |
| Bailey Placke | 8 | 0 |