# Match Record: 11/16 DUPR 18 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Fall Classic – Paddle Up Pickleball Club – St. Louis (2025-11-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 23:45:42
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 11/16 DUPR 18 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Fall Classic – Paddle Up Pickleball Club – St. Louis
- **Location:** Paddle Up Pickleball Club 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 17-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.63)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Carter Smith** (DUPR ID: 16M520) - Rating: 4.772, Location: O'Fallon, MO, US
- **Paige Reque** (DUPR ID: 35D5P5) - Rating: 4.381, Location: Wentzville, MO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Drew Koester** (DUPR ID: 3LM2LJ) - Rating: 4.515, Location: Quincy, IL, US
- **Claire Petersen** (DUPR ID: 30KY44) - Rating: 4.856, Location: Quincy, IL, US

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