Midland Times

Midland tennis player Laughlin Newton ranks in Boys’ 14 combined points bracket in week ending Nov. 12

Laughlin Newton of Midland finished 6,506th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 14 bracket in the week ending Nov. 12.

They earned zero points to finish the week with 66 total points.

Their ranking fell by 55 from the week before.

There are 50 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.

Junior Boys’ 14 total rankings in week ending Nov. 12
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points by week ending Nov. 12
Jackson Earl1,6221,627396
Bobby Warren2,0482,054316
Cameron Newton2,6412,660240
Joey Maldonado2,6982,720234
Bryson Powell2,8362,871221
Noah Lopez3,4793,506175
Baer Mize4,8654,926107
Preston Crutchfield5,7605,83280
Laughlin Newton6,4516,50666
Graham Catalano6,6866,74362
Eduardo Abascal7,5117,58250