# Match Record: The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Pickleball Club Lakewood Ranch ~ Sarasota, Florida - DUPR 18 (2026-06-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 04:43:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7087905856
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ The Pickleball Club Lakewood Ranch ~ Sarasota, Florida - DUPR 18
- **Location:** Sarasota, FL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6719-potter-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 17-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.17)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Tie McCullough** (DUPR ID: 5526RP) - Rating: 4.070, Location: N/A
- **Edith Samuels** (DUPR ID: 3ZP5YD) - Rating: 4.016, Location: Sarasota, FL, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Blair Croce** (DUPR ID: 6Z4G4G) - Rating: 4.056, Location: N/A
- **Claire Deuschle** (DUPR ID: 2LP54Y) - Rating: 4.535, Location: Tampa, FL, US

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