Midland Times

Midland tennis player Marlie Hillman ranks in Girls’ 14 singles points bracket in week ending Feb. 4

Marlie Hillman of Midland finished 26,532nd in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 14 bracket in the week ending Feb. 4.

They earned no points to finish the week with 12 single points.

Their ranking rose by 306 over the week before.

There are 42 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 Girls’ 14 singles rankings in week ending Feb. 4
NameStarting RankEnding RankSingle Points by week ending Feb. 4
Elizabeth Nodolf11,86011,659106
London Collie17,08416,76150
Railey Vickery18,08017,71644
Mahathi Chadalavada19,72519,36736
Brinlee Connel22,46822,06024
Lily Sawyer23,72623,32420
Camille Jeane25,82525,38116
Marlie Hillman26,83826,53212
Evelyn Counts28,80828,4809
Casey Hopkins29,52129,2146