# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Carvana Mesa Cup - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (50 To 59) (2026-02-19)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 03:51:35
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7208968372
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-19
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Carvana Mesa Cup - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (50 To 59)
- **Location:** Mesa, AZ (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6631-costa-mesa-tennis-center)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-7, 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.45)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **jill starr** (DUPR ID: 8MZDMV) - Rating: 4.577, Location: Steamboat Springs, CO, US
- **Markus Potter** (DUPR ID: 8DME76) - Rating: 4.476, Location: Lawrence, KS, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Heather Wills** (DUPR ID: L5GDKJ) - Rating: 3.682, Location: Hood River, OR, US
- **David Kowalski** (DUPR ID: 8G55D8) - Rating: 5.056, Location: Mesa, AZ, US

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