USTA: How many Midland junior tennis players are ranked in Girls’ 16 category?

There are 10 junior tennis players from Midland ranked in the Girls’ 16 category by the United States Tennis Association (USTA).

Kate Hendricks is the top ranked girl in the category at 4,013th with zero points in the week ending May 27. They have 122 total points.

They were ranked 3,985th the week before.

Midland is home to 56 junior tennis players currently ranked by the USTA.

Players earn points by winning matches in tournaments, with bonus points awarded based on the standing of their opponent.

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.

Midland junior players in Girls’ 16 category in week ending May 27:
NameTotal PointsBonus Points
Kate Hendricks1220
Joli Ardoin1090
Samantha Munt760
Joanna Thomas700
Elizabeth Nodolf580
Railey Vickery550
Tu Denzhone Soaring Hawk240
Addie Roundtree200
Fay Joyner190
Harper Colwell150