Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
From left, Bob Youngren, Jennifer (Youngren) Lucore, and Beverly Youngren display the medals they won (including gold in doubles for each of them) at the Grand Canyon State Games for pickleball in February.
FALLBROOK – The Grand Canyon State Games for pickleball were held in El Mirage, Ariz. in February. There were 400 competitors from not only Arizona, but California, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Tennessee, Minnesota, and other states plus Canadian provinces.
The local pickleball players from North San Diego County won total of 19 medals.
The following is list of local medal winners. For entire tournament results, log onto http://www.usapa.org and click on Tournament Results.
MD 65+Dennis Dacey/David GibbsSilver
MD 70+Bob Youngren/Lynn CarlsonGold
WD 35+Jennifer Lucore/Alex HamnerGold
Adina Jones/Gigi LeMastersSilver
WD 50+Cathy Parkhurst/Rachael KroogGold
WD 55+Gail Dacey/Mona BurnettSilver
WD 65+Nancy Sass/Linda HoggattGold
WD 70+Beverly Youngren/Juanita Vincent Gold
WD 5.0 Skill Jennifer Lucore/Alex HamnerGold
Adina Jones/Gigi LeMastersSilver
MXD 19+Jennifer Lucore/Brian AshworthGold
Alex Hamner/Darin HurdmanSilver
MXD 35+Adina Jones/Justin RogersSilver
MXD 50+Ron Change/Rachael KroogSilver
Cathy Parkhurst/Pat McKennyBronze
MXD 60+Beverly Youngren/Bob HiggenbottomSilver
MXD 70+Bob Youngren/Juanita VincentGold
All are invited to come learn this fun sport at one of the many venues in San Diego County. For more information about this fast-growing sport, check out http://www.usapa.org – the national organization or contact Beverly Youngren, USAPA San Diego County Ambassador, at [email protected].
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