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Lucas Willett junior tennis player earns 429 points in Boys’ 18 bracket by end of May

Deerfield tennis player Lucas Willett finished 1,319th in May in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started May ranked 1,238th.

By the end of the month they’d earned 429 across singles and doubles tournaments.

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.

Rankings are released weekly.

Junior Boys’ 18 rankings in May
NameStarting RankEnding RankTotal Points at end of May
Andy Hadziabdic1,1331,214472
Lucas Willett1,2381,319429
Daniel Jaworski2,9013,023145

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