# Match Record: 11/16 DUPR 18 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Fall Classic – Paddle Up Pickleball Club – St. Louis (2025-11-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 10:00:26
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-11-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** 11/16 DUPR 18 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Fall Classic – Paddle Up Pickleball Club – St. Louis
- **Location:** Paddle Up Pickleball Club 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 24-22
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.47)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Carter Smith** (DUPR ID: 16M520) - Rating: 4.774, Location: O'Fallon, MO, US
- **Kevin Reque** (DUPR ID: 8EN0YV) - Rating: 4.235, Location: Wentzville, MO, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Drew Koester** (DUPR ID: 3LM2LJ) - Rating: 4.512, Location: Quincy, IL, US
- **Sheldon Kolawole** (DUPR ID: 3OX6E3) - Rating: 4.363, Location: St. Louis, MO, US

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