Charles Hoeveler junior tennis player earns 241 playing Boys’ 18 singles by January

Ross tennis player Charles Hoeveler won 241 points playing singles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association by January.

They finished January ranked 8,227th, falling from 8,087th from the beginning of the month.

Their 241 points playing singles are combined with 15 percent of their doubles points and any bonus points for an 8,227th ranking.

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.

Name	Rank	Singles Points	Total Points
Andrew M. Gorczycki	28,942	30	30
Charles Hoeveler	8,227	241	241
Thomas Higgins	2,478	695	700