Midland tennis player Noah Lopez ranks in Boys’ 14 combined points bracket in week ending Dec. 24

Noah Lopez of Midland finished 3,718th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 14 bracket in the week ending Dec. 24.

They earned zero points to finish the week with 165 total points.

Their ranking fell by 24 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.

Junior Boys’ 14 total rankings in week ending Dec. 24
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points by week ending Dec. 24
Jackson Earl1,6001,621396
Bobby Warren2,0602,067316
Joey Maldonado2,7262,766234
Bryson Powell3,0713,110205
Cameron Newton3,0873,122204
Noah Lopez3,6943,718165
Baer Mize4,9565,002107
Preston Crutchfield5,9105,96380
Laughlin Newton6,5896,65066
Graham Catalano6,8186,87362
Eduardo Abascal7,6607,73550