Midland tennis player Cameron Newton ranks in Boys’ 16 singles points bracket in week ending Sept. 3

Cameron Newton of Midland finished 25,677th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 16 bracket in the week ending Sept. 3.

They earned no points to finish the week with 38 single points.

Their ranking rose by 483 over the week before.

There are 55 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
Andre Perez	12,506	13,079	130
Lyndon Kowalczyk	13,421	13,079	130
Jackson Earl	15,391	14,997	105
Cross Burgeson	15,656	15,260	102
Gustavo Javier Gonzalez	16,822	16,437	90
Joey Maldonado	17,099	16,705	89
Joaquin Villalobos	20,562	20,106	62
Preston Crutchfield	20,742	20,277	61
Bryson Powell	20,832	20,367	60
Sonny Brown	21,683	21,219	56
Bobby Warren	22,121	21,683	54
Jacob Parras	25,346	24,847	40
Cameron Newton	26,160	25,677	38
McLane Davis	26,452	25,961	37
Eduardo Abascal	27,189	26,707	34
Payton McGraw	N/A	27,132	32