# Match Record: Naples Pickleball Center (NPC) Championship (2025-02-02)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:38:04
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5193815538
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-02-02
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** Naples Pickleball Center (NPC) Championship
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.45)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Brenda Ryan** (DUPR ID: O8GOG1) - Rating: 4.374, Location: Burlington, KY, US
- **Denise Varelmann** (DUPR ID: 8J5G2O) - Rating: 4.316, Location: Butler County, OH, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Debra Mink** (DUPR ID: 3PX52Z) - Rating: 4.723, Location: Naples, FL, US
- **Tracy Patton** (DUPR ID: 3VRE25) - Rating: 4.401, Location: Naples, FL, US

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