Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_23501776_18 (status VARCHAR, new_points VARCHAR)
### Question:
If new points is 1720, what is the status?
### Answer:
SELECT status FROM table_23501776_18 WHERE new_points = 1720