# Match Record: 2026 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Kickoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mixed Doubles 4.50-4.99 (2026-05-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 05:50:13
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 CT Pickleball Minnesota Summer Kickoff at Chip's Pickleball Club - Mixed Doubles 4.50-4.99
- **Location:** Eagan, MN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6491-sky-hill-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 5-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.43)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Lisa M Conway** (DUPR ID: 3VD5X7) - Rating: 4.693, Location: Winona, MN, US
- **Jake Bendickson** (DUPR ID: 3576QP) - Rating: 4.640, Location: Champlin, MN, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Michelle Carstensen** (DUPR ID: 3ZQLOP) - Rating: 3.646, Location: Plymouth, MN, US
- **Joey Lutostanski** (DUPR ID: 84VO2M) - Rating: 4.727, Location: Chandler, AZ, US

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