Midland tennis player Cross Burgeson ranks in Boys’ 18 singles points bracket in week ending Nov. 12

Cross Burgeson of Midland finished 27,811th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 18 bracket in the week ending Nov. 12.

They earned no points to finish the week with 32 single points.

Their ranking fell by 169 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.

Standings are released weekly.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Single Points by week ending Nov. 12
Camden Foreman	16,917	17,077	89
McLane Davis	21,251	21,428	58
Caden Carriger	22,712	22,880	50
Lyndon Kowalczyk	22,712	22,880	50
Cross Burgeson	27,642	27,811	32
Jerall Farris	27,642	27,811	32
Joey Maldonado	29,079	29,265	28