Play to Clinch — Jackie Kang

🇺🇸 Jackie Kang USA

Class of 2027 · Born Albion, MI · Dec 15 · ★★★3-Star

STR

43.1

current (projection)

StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: St. Thomas 20% 6 offers

Rankings

Recruiting board (consensus)	#233
Michigan	#4
Ranking points (1009 pts · 27 events)	#227
STR	43.1
Junior STR (singles)	43.5
Doubles STR (results-based)	43.8

Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones

NATTop 300 STATETop 5 STATETop 10 STATETop 25

Junior Results tournament history

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT

Wk 1 Ottawa Championships Major Finalist

Wk 2 Kraljevo Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 4 Birmingham Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 5 Birmingham Masters Masters R32

Wk 6 Catamarca Masters Cup Masters R32

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Major R16

Wk 9 Canberra International Major R32

Wk 10 Pardubice International Major R32

Wk 12 Tampa Championships Major R16

Wk 13 Santander Championships Major R32

Wk 14 Kragujevac Championships Major R16

Wk 16 Fortaleza Championships Major R16

Wk 17 Hermosillo Championships Major R16

Wk 18 Liberec Open Major R32

Wk 20 Freiburg International Major R32

Wk 21 Milan International Major R32

Wk 22 Hull Championships Major R32

Wk 24 Curitiba Open Major R32

Wk 25 Salerno International Major R16

Wk 26 Bhubaneswar International Major R16

Wk 28 Lethbridge International Major R16

Wk 29 Plymouth International Major R16

Wk 30 Indore Open Major R32

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Major R32

Wk 33 Campinas Open Major Quarterfinalist

Wk 34 Kiel Open Major R32

Wk 36 Las Palmas Open Major R16

Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking

DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT

Wk 4 Birmingham Masters Cup Masters Jennie Nembhard Quarterfinalist

Wk 6 Catamarca Masters Cup Masters Jamie Mota Semifinalist

Wk 10 Pardubice International Major Élodie Subhash Semifinalist

Wk 20 Freiburg International Major Drew Cranis Semifinalist

Wk 21 Milan International Major Magdalena Joseph R16

Wk 24 Curitiba Open Major Kourtney Burnham Semifinalist

Wk 26 Bhubaneswar International Major Sofia Marchão Semifinalist

Wk 28 Lethbridge International Major Alizé Louis Quarterfinalist

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Major Kinzie Kinney Quarterfinalist

Wk 33 Campinas Open Major Sanaa Appelbaum-Steinbauer Finalist

Wk 34 Kiel Open Major Vero Yoshida Finalist

Wk 36 Las Palmas Open Major Galina Kravchuk Champion

Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit

DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE

Wk 1 Ottawa Championships Round of 32 W Hillary Pi 6-4 7-6

Wk 1 Ottawa Championships Round of 16 W Krista Adee 7-6 7-6

Wk 1 Ottawa Championships Quarterfinals W Esther Sehra 6-4 6-2

Wk 1 Ottawa Championships Semifinals W Klára Bartoš 6-4 7-5

Wk 1 Ottawa Championships Final L Edna Schlecht 3-6 4-6

Wk 2 Kraljevo Masters Cup Round of 32 L Karalyn Aragon 6-4 3-6 5-10

Wk 4 Birmingham Masters Cup Round of 32 L Jenna Stoefen 1-6 1-6

Wk 5 Birmingham Masters Round of 32 L Lucia Godín 2-6 3-6

Wk 6 Catamarca Masters Cup Round of 32 L Monica Quagliarella 1-6 6-3 10-12

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Round of 32 W Jordy Fromm 2-6 7-5 10-2

Wk 8 San Rafael Championships Round of 16 L Caitlin Silkowitz 0-6 1-6

Wk 9 Canberra International Round of 32 L Amara Hasz 1-6 4-6

Wk 10 Pardubice International Round of 32 L Laken Vonk 1-6 0-6

Wk 12 Tampa Championships Round of 32 W Amara Hasz 6-3 4-6 10-6

Wk 12 Tampa Championships Round of 16 L Carrie Ivey 6-4 4-6 7-10

Wk 13 Santander Championships Round of 32 L Cheryl Earn 6-7 6-3 2-10

Wk 14 Kragujevac Championships Round of 32 W Valerie Devening 6-4 6-2

Wk 14 Kragujevac Championships Round of 16 L Caty King 6-3 6-7 11-13

Wk 16 Fortaleza Championships Round of 32 W Paula Hendrich 6-3 6-3

Wk 16 Fortaleza Championships Round of 16 L Piper Ryerse 6-4 6-7 8-10

Wk 17 Hermosillo Championships Round of 32 W Teresa Sampedro 1-6 6-3 10-4

Wk 17 Hermosillo Championships Round of 16 L Daniela Cifuentes 2-6 1-6

Wk 18 Liberec Open Round of 32 L Tiffany Martinez 3-6 6-3 9-11

Wk 20 Freiburg International Round of 32 L Galina Kravchuk 3-6 6-7

Wk 21 Milan International Round of 32 L Loren Oshima 5-7 3-6

Wk 22 Hull Championships Round of 32 L Danielle Tidball 2-6 7-6 8-10

Wk 24 Curitiba Open Round of 32 L Courtney Tholl 3-6 7-6 6-10

Wk 25 Salerno International Round of 32 W Skye Habermehl 6-2 6-4

Wk 25 Salerno International Round of 16 L Meike Werner 2-6 6-1 9-11

Wk 26 Bhubaneswar International Round of 32 W Janet Ma 5-7 6-4 10-6

Wk 26 Bhubaneswar International Round of 16 L Cristiana Orsi 5-7 3-6

Wk 28 Lethbridge International Round of 32 W Meagan Kodanko 6-1 6-7 10-3

Wk 28 Lethbridge International Round of 16 L Kerolin Villacorta 6-4 5-7 3-10

Wk 29 Plymouth International Round of 32 W Sanaa Appelbaum-Steinbauer 6-2 6-4

Wk 29 Plymouth International Round of 16 L Sofia Marchão 6-2 3-6 9-11

Wk 30 Indore Open Round of 32 L Skye Habermehl 5-7 6-7

Wk 32 Guadalajara Championships Round of 32 L Milla Savolainen 1-6 5-7

Wk 33 Campinas Open Round of 32 W Jessica Uesugi 7-6 6-7 10-8

Wk 33 Campinas Open Round of 16 W Tatiana Tillie 6-4 6-4

Wk 33 Campinas Open Quarterfinals L Ursula Teeguarden 1-6 2-6

Wk 34 Kiel Open Round of 32 L Paula Hendrich 6-4 3-6 4-10

Wk 36 Las Palmas Open Round of 32 W Xiomara Dela Cruz 2-6 6-2 10-7

Wk 36 Las Palmas Open Round of 16 L Sofia Marchão 2-6 5-7

College List 6 offers

SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS

St. Thomas ✓ Hot ¼ 20% Finalist

Ball State ✓ Hot ¼ 20% Finalist

South Dakota ✓ Hot ¼ 21% Finalist

Miami (OH) ✓ Hot ¼ 19% Top School

Wright State ✓ Hot ¼ 20% Top School

Illinois State ✓ Hot ¼ —

Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of

Stanford Virginia North Carolina

Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)

Shared service (consensus)	49.2
Your department	44.4
4-year projection	43.6

Ranking History junior progression

DATE	NATIONAL	STATE	STR
Early 2027	#120	#4	43.8
Mid 2027	#133	#4	43.5
Late 2027	#127	#4	43.6
Final 2027	#136	#4	43.4

Attributes visible current grades (20–80)

Serve Power	43
Serve Accuracy	54
Return	53
Forehand	56
Backhand	43
Consistency	49
Net Play	39
Speed	46
Stamina	40
Composure	48
Clutch	40

Recruiting

Intended major	Computer Science
Junior tier	National Elite
Origin	Domestic
Commitment	Uncommitted

Recruiting Timeline

Received interest from St. Thomas	early_contact Wk 5
Received interest from Ball State	early_contact Wk 5
Received interest from South Dakota	early_contact Wk 5
Offered by South Dakota	offers Wk 9
Offered by St. Thomas	offers Wk 12
Offered by Ball State	offers Wk 14
Offered by Miami (OH)	offers Wk 14
Official visit to St. Thomas	visits Wk 16
Official visit to Ball State	visits Wk 18
Narrowed list to 3 schools	narrowing Wk 20