# Match Record: The Minnesota Amateur Open - WOMEN'S DOUBLES 3.5 (2024-03-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-09 03:53:39
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6882044420
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-03-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** The Minnesota Amateur Open - WOMEN'S DOUBLES 3.5
- **Location:** Minneapolis, MN, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6852-pure-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-6
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.43)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Annie Zelenka** (Player ID: 8DK0OY) - Rating: 3.598, Location: N/A
- **Nancy McCoy** (Player ID: 3LDJWQ) - Rating: 3.749, Location: Rochester, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mary Thomas** (Player ID: 89YP2E) - Rating: 3.315, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Taylor Mehr** (Player ID: RZY99Q) - Rating: 3.073, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

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