# Match Record: POOL E DUPR 14 50+ / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship (2025-12-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 02:04:30
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5394054527
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** POOL E DUPR 14 50+ / 2025 The Dink Minor League Pickleball National Championship
- **Location:** Pickler Universe - Carrollton 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 12-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.45)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Alycia Sparkman** (Player ID: 0YRYX4) - Rating: 3.246, Location: Austin, TX, US
- **Charley Cook** (Player ID: 89QZJK) - Rating: 3.219, Location: Austin, TX, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Risa Hillard** (Player ID: 8J7Z4J) - Rating: 3.304, Location: Wichita Falls, TX, US
- **Mary Marks** (Player ID: 1NYLZ3) - Rating: 4.043, Location: Ardmore, OK, US

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