Midland Times

How high did Midland junior tennis player Samantha Munt rank in Girls’ 18 bracket for bonus points in February?

Samantha Munt of Midland finished 1,313th in the United States Tennis Association’s Girls’ 18 bracket in the month.

They have no bonus points by the end of the month.

Their ranking fell by 4 from the month 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.

Data collected on Feb. 25 from USTA.

Junior Girls’ 18 bonus rankings in February
NameStarting RankEnding RankBonus Points at End of Month
Joanna Thomas1,3091,3130
Joli Ardoin1,3091,3130
Lexi Torres1,3091,3130
Samantha Munt1,3091,3130