Midland tennis player Luke Beaufait ranks in Boys’ 12 singles points bracket in week ending Nov. 19

Luke Beaufait of Midland finished 22,200th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 12 bracket in the week ending Nov. 19.

They earned no points to finish the week with 55 single points.

Their ranking fell by 190 from the week before.

There are 43 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 Boys’ 12 singles rankings in week ending Nov. 19
NameStarting RankEnding RankSingle Points by week ending Nov. 19
John Gripp14,73214,841111
Luke Beaufait22,01022,20055
Rhodes McAlister22,15222,34154
Cole Hendricks23,53429,96324
Collin Smith30,99331,07312
Hudson Smith30,52231,07312