# Match Record: POOL A DUPR 18 / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship (2025-12-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 02:04:05
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4972926538
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** POOL A DUPR 18 / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship
- **Location:** Pickler Universe - Carrollton 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 17-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.65)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Scott Tawse** (DUPR ID: ME2KLO) - Rating: 4.333, Location: N/A
- **Emma Gordon** (DUPR ID: 2YL264) - Rating: 4.812, Location: Byron Bay, NSW, AU

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **David passey** (DUPR ID: 3Y6P24) - Rating: 4.900, Location: Wylie, TX, US
- **Jessica Welch** (DUPR ID: 1R4YYZ) - Rating: 4.571, Location: Rockwall, TX, US

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