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Cheyenne tennis player Owen Black is ranked 3,963rd in the junior Boys’ 18 category of the United States Tennis Association in the week ending May 29.

They had 90 total points, split between 90 single points and any double points. USTA rankings are determined by adding 100 percent of singles points and 15 percent of doubles points plus any bonus points earned.

They were ranked 3,911th the week before.

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	Total Points	Single Points	Doubles Points
Justin Van Kirk	165	165	N/A
Andrew Lock	143	143	N/A
Owen Black	90	90	N/A
Fletcher Mothershed	90	90	N/A
Mason Paskett	60	60	N/A
Andrew Frost	60	60	N/A
Jackson Cook	60	60	N/A
Cooper Bush	30	30	N/A
Armando Hernandez	30	30	N/A
Nicklas Lock	30	30	N/A
Dayton Griffith	30	30	N/A
Grant Hilton	30	30	N/A
Sam Rankin	24	24	N/A
Avery Ellison	16	16	N/A
Nathaniel Thornell	14	14	N/A
Elijah Norgauer	11	11	N/A
Landon Schutz	8	8	N/A