How did Midland’s Luke Beaufait rank in Boys’ 12 bracket for singles points in week ending Dec. 17?

Luke Beaufait of Midland finished 22,171st in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 12 bracket in the week ending Dec. 17.

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

Their ranking fell by 125 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.

Standings are released weekly.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Single Points by week ending Dec. 17
John Gripp	14,709	14,799	111
Luke Beaufait	22,046	22,171	55
Rhodes McAlister	22,190	22,312	54
Cole Hendricks	29,867	29,854	24
Collin Smith	31,019	30,965	12
Hudson Smith	31,019	30,965	12