Cobb Reporter

Marietta tennis player Rachel Ruback finished 9,252nd in September in the junior Girls' 18 category of the United States Tennis Association.

They started September ranked 9,119th.

By the end of the month they had earned eight points 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.

Name	Starting Rank	Ending Rank	Total Points at End of Month
Hayden Mulberry	244	219	2,397
Sarah Elizabeth Branicki	442	459	1,337
Jonay Brittain	740	756	835
Caitlyn Pinsker	857	854	736
Linden Patterson	866	876	719
Christianna Hornigold	1,263	1,274	482
Amala Arun	1,326	1,332	460
Isabelle Tanjuatco	1,449	1,435	427
Emma Casazza	1,469	1,476	410
Grace Keller	1,786	1,523	396
Alexandra Alterman	1,555	1,558	386
Tara Cuddapah	1,804	1,728	343
Catherine Dierker	1,680	1,811	318
Reagan Mulberry	1,934	1,949	288
Hailey Demakis	1,971	1,974	283
Natalie Kirka	2,038	2,050	269
Mary Jacoppo	2,066	2,081	264
Samantha Slaton	2,432	2,433	200
Shayli Dodia	7,816	2,464	195
Caileigh Pinsker	2,905	2,630	176
Kristen Taylor	2,637	2,632	175
Chloe Zigliara	2,854	2,862	151
Arya Jue	2,741	3,049	136
Avery Oppenheim	3,217	3,223	121
Abigail Morgan	3,085	3,434	107
Olivia Drake	2,735	3,519	102
Sydney Annis	3,554	3,584	98
Hannah Huff	3,642	3,819	90
Carolina Hanson	3,842	3,838	89
Lauryn Swatski	4,052	3,919	84
Caroline Kirka	4,080	4,082	77
Rhodes Reddick	4,599	4,641	60
Dhanya Patur	6,335	5,415	40
Claire Jiang	6,336	5,754	34
Julia Demakis	5,829	5,841	32
Seena Cuddapah	5,935	5,950	30
Sarah Row	6,096	6,135	30
Calli Casazza	7,154	6,472	26
Bella Arwood	5,652	6,672	24
Gracie Xu	7,859	6,969	21
Sophie Landrum	6,999	7,033	20
Yubin Lee	8,603	8,661	9
Rachel Ruback	9,119	9,252	8
Camille Forbes	9,822	9,729	6
Uma Beatricce Hollar	9,873	9,982	6