Midland tennis player Joey Maldonado ranks in Boys’ 16 singles points bracket in week ending Feb. 11

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Joey Maldonado of Midland finished 11,480th in the United States Tennis Association’s Boys’ 16 bracket in the week ending Feb. 11.

They earned no points to finish the week with 159 single points.

Their ranking fell by 102 from the week before.

There are 40 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 Boys’ 16 singles rankings in week ending Feb. 11
NameStarting RankEnding RankSingle Points by week ending Feb. 11
Andre Perez14,5439,233206
Joey Maldonado11,37811,480159
Preston Crutchfield20,63511,910151
Cameron Newton12,74312,845136
Jackson Earl14,98615,098106
Bryson Powell15,86315,98397
Gustavo Javier Gonzalez16,56816,69390
Sonny Brown21,51821,64456
Jacob Parras25,27025,42340