Omaha City Wire

Omaha tennis player Micah Cortinas won 12 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by February.

They started February ranked 6,281st.

Their 12 points playing doubles equal 15 percent of their total score, added to 100 percent of their singles points.

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	Doubles Points	Total Points
Aaron Shefsky	564	774
Andrew Nelson	474	613
Eddie Zeng	240	278
Troy Shefsky	231	299
Jack Dombrowski	180	211
Luke Butler	180	71
Sheamus Sinnott	180	131
Sheamus Sinnott	180	131
Luke Butler	180	71
Alex Liu	161	391
Rowan Lunning	81	236
Eric Zhou	41	75
Eric Zhou	41	75
Pryce Kampschneider	30	83
Pryce Kampschneider	30	83
Benjamin Clausen	12	89
Jake Smiley	12	56
Micah Cortinas	12	83
Benjamin Clausen	12	89
Micah Cortinas	12	83
Jake Smiley	12	56