Calvert City Pickleball players traveled to Owensboro, Ky. to participate in the River City Open on November 4-6. With 271 entries over three days playing on 14 courts, 24 players from far Western Kentucky brought home 22 medals. Calvert City players collected 14 of the 22 medals; 6 Gold, 6 Silver and 2 Bronze medals. Some of the events had as many as 21 teams participating. This tournament was held at the Merchant Centre Court indoor facility and hosted by Pro Player Altaf Merchant who offered a clinic on Thursday.
Gold Medal Winners:
Kayla Travis / Marvin Travis – 4.0 Mixed Doubles
Chris Operle / Trina Eaton – 4.0 Senior 50+ Women’s Doubles
Kayla Travis / Allie Gold – 3.5 Women’s Doubles
Lisa Tack / Christian Capiz – 3.0 Mixed Doubles
Silver Medal Winners:
Marvin Travis / Jacob Hill – 4.0 Men’s Doubles
Jenny Travis / Leigh Toby – 4.0 Women’s Doubles
Jason Jones / Jenny Travis – 3.5 Mixed Doubles
Joy Lentz / Jo Dodd – 3.0 Women’s Doubles
Bronze Medal Winners:
Holly Locken / Michele Hayden – 4.0 Senior 50+ Women’s Doubles
Joy Lentz / Jo Dodd – 3.0 Senior 50+ Women’s Doubles
Rhiannon Greer / Chad Winstead – 3.0 Mixed Doubles
Other participants included:
Matthew Langhi, Peter David Jones, Kasey Miller, Donnie Reynolds, Annette Nimmo, Richie Nimmo, Pamela West, Kent Cadwell, Mike Wooten
