# Match Record: Pickleball Zone Spring Challenge - Mixed Doubles Open Medals (2026-05-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 12:30:40
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6291017392
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Pickleball Zone Spring Challenge - Mixed Doubles Open Medals
- **Location:** Bend, OR (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4629-royal-canadian-legion-branch-498)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-5, 12-14, 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.69)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Shanae Coker** (DUPR ID: 3LWZ05) - Rating: 4.790, Location: Medford, OR, US
- **Alexander Coury** (DUPR ID: 59VPPP) - Rating: 4.467, Location: Bend, OR, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Faye Gardner** (DUPR ID: 894WDE) - Rating: 4.796, Location: Bend, OR, US
- **Jared Davis** (DUPR ID: 8M9O4V) - Rating: 4.712, Location: Bend, OR, US

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