# Match Record: USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - Las Vegas - Mixed Doubles 4.0 Age: (60+) (2026-02-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:41:33
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6627188424
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** USA Pickleball Golden Ticket - Las Vegas - Mixed Doubles 4.0 Age: (60+)
- **Location:** Las Vegas, NV (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6981-the-pickleball-universe)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.95)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Karen Marchant** (DUPR ID: 8GPK2D) - Rating: 4.019, Location: Cedar City, UT, US
- **Roland Tanner** (DUPR ID: 892MJ1) - Rating: 4.169, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Connie Pifer** (DUPR ID: 126Q48) - Rating: 3.775, Location: Cottage Grove, OR, US
- **Steve Tams** (DUPR ID: 8EXPQO) - Rating: 3.819, Location: Mesa, AZ, US

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