How high did Midland junior tennis player Harper Colwell rank in Girls’ 16 bracket for singles points in week ending Oct. 15?

Harper Colwell of Midland finished 23,069th in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 16 bracket in the week ending Oct. 15.

They earned no points to finish the week with 23 single points.

Their ranking fell by 181 from the week before.

There are 49 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 week ending Oct. 15
NameStarting RankEnding RankSingle Points by week ending Oct. 15
Joanna Thomas14,63814,74170
Samantha Munt15,26015,36464
Bailey Placke15,38415,48863
Harper Colwell22,88823,06923
Kate Hendricks25,27025,44917
Natalie Callen25,88026,05515