How did Midland’s Marisa Stewart rank in Girls’ 16 bracket for singles points in week ending Sept. 3?

Marisa Stewart of Midland finished 21,553rd in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 16 bracket in the week ending Sept. 3.

They earned no points to finish the week with 28 single points.

Their ranking rose by 355 over the week before.

There are 53 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.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Single Points by week ending Sept. 3
Joanna Thomas	14,910	14,604	70
Samantha Munt	15,554	15,236	64
Bailey Placke	15,662	15,345	63
Marisa Stewart	21,908	21,553	28
Harper Colwell	20,351	23,275	21
Kate Hendricks	25,538	25,152	17
Elizabeth Nodolf	N/A	25,845	15
Natalie Callen	N/A	25,845	15