# Match Record: 2026 MPC Dinko de Mayo - a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Event - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (7 To 29) (2026-05-03)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 05:06:58
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8188724694
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-03
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** 2026 MPC Dinko de Mayo - a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Event - Mixed Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (7 To 29)
- **Location:** Ellisville, MO (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6766-missouri-pickleball-club-ellisville)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 12-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.10)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Anna Slinkard** (DUPR ID: NYYZ4Z) - Rating: 3.702, Location: St. Peters, MO, US
- **Michael Scharf** (DUPR ID: 8JNRDM) - Rating: 4.383, Location: Kirkwood, MO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Danielle Vasiliev** (DUPR ID: EWQWZM) - Rating: 4.169, Location: St. Louis, MO, US
- **Colby Rinehart** (DUPR ID: 4Z09E6) - Rating: 4.142, Location: Columbia, MO, US

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