How high did Midland junior tennis player Rhodes McAlister rank in Boys’ 12 bracket for total points in week ending Dec. 17?

Rhodes McAlister of Midland finished 4,422nd in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 12 bracket in the week ending Dec. 17.

They earned zero points to finish the week with 54 total points.

Their ranking fell by 42 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.

Junior Boys’ 12 total rankings in week ending Dec. 17
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points by week ending Dec. 17
John Gripp3,1803,205111
Luke Beaufait4,3384,37655
Rhodes McAlister4,3804,42254
Cole Hendricks5,4665,46524
Collin Smith6,5046,32012
Hudson Smith6,5056,32112