# Match Record: POOL D DUPR 16 50+ / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship (2025-12-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 21:30:50
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5133575379
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** POOL D DUPR 16 50+ / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship
- **Location:** Pickler Universe - Carrollton 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-17
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.90)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Laura Frank** (DUPR ID: 8JMQDM) - Rating: 4.143, Location: Hillsboro, MO, US
- **Paula Shofroth** (DUPR ID: 16P4KD) - Rating: 3.922, Location: Glen Carbon, IL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Amanda  li** (DUPR ID: 3Z5LJM) - Rating: 3.579, Location: N/A
- **Amy Hart** (DUPR ID: MYZ56G) - Rating: 3.975, Location: Bellevue, WA, US

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