# Match Record: Pickleball Charlotte Winter Classic - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-02-21)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:33:35
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4729823382
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-21
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Pickleball Charlotte Winter Classic - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-548-loughran-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-8
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.27)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Chris Carpenter** (DUPR ID: ZN4VYM) - Rating: 4.583, Location: Greeneville, TN, US
- **Jeff Eisfelder** (DUPR ID: 300VYG) - Rating: 4.449, Location: Jonesborough, TN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Ken Miles** (DUPR ID: 8M67JD) - Rating: 3.727, Location: N/A
- **Troy Mitchell** (DUPR ID: 8EY49E) - Rating: 4.303, Location: Davidson, NC, US

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