# Match Record: Womens DUPR 9 (All Age) - State Championship Cup by Pickleball Charleston (2024-12-07)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 14:26:10
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8408005180
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-12-07
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Womens DUPR 9 (All Age) - State Championship Cup by Pickleball Charleston
- **Location:** Collins Park (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-564-collins-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 18-21, 22-20, 21-18
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.02)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Katie Benson** (DUPR ID: 3VXQGP) - Rating: 4.186, Location: Pawleys Island, SC, US
- **Emily Taylor** (DUPR ID: 8GPQQ8) - Rating: 4.166, Location: Pawleys Island, SC, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Katie Mell** (DUPR ID: 3XD441) - Rating: 3.778, Location: Fort Myers, FL, US
- **Marta Ring** (DUPR ID: 1QXV55) - Rating: 3.939, Location: Charleston, SC, US

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