Midland Times

How did Midland’s Kate Hendricks rank in Girls’ 16 bracket for singles points in August?

Kate Hendricks of Midland finished 25,152nd in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 16 bracket in August.

They earned no singles points in August to end the month with 17 single points.

Their ranking rose by 318 over the month 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.

Junior Girls’ 16 singles rankings in August
NamePrevious Month Ending RankEnding RankSingle Points at end of August
Joanna Thomas14,83014,60470
Samantha Munt15,48915,23664
Bailey Placke15,61915,34563
Marisa Stewart21,81921,55328
Harper Colwell22,42223,27521
Kate Hendricks25,47025,15217
Elizabeth NodolfN/A25,84515
Natalie Callen26,20625,84515