Midland tennis player Caden Carriger ranks in Boys’ 18 bonus points bracket in week ending Dec. 17

Caden Carriger of Midland finished 1,368th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 18 bracket in the week ending Dec. 17.

They have zero bonus points having earned zero in the last week.

Their ranking rose by one from the week before.

There are 44 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.

Data collected on Dec. 17 from USTA.

Junior Boys’ 18 bonus rankings in week ending Dec. 17
NameStarting RankEnding RankBonus Points in week ending Dec. 17
Caden Carriger1,3691,3680
Camden Foreman1,3691,3680
Jerall Farris1,3691,3680
Joey Maldonado1,3691,3680
Lyndon Kowalczyk1,3691,3680
McLane Davis1,3691,3680