# Match Record: Pickleball Charlotte Winter Classic - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35+) (2026-02-22)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 13:45:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6789490461
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-22
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Pickleball Charlotte Winter Classic - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35+)
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-548-loughran-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.15)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Deana Collins** (DUPR ID: 8GVV0D) - Rating: 4.311, Location: Greenville, SC, US
- **Leon Ellis** (DUPR ID: 16NMNE) - Rating: 4.218, Location: Greenville, SC, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Felicia Barlow** (DUPR ID: 8MOVXG) - Rating: 3.888, Location: Winston-Salem, NC, US
- **Tim Meredith** (DUPR ID: QPL4ON) - Rating: 4.168, Location: N/A

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