Pickleball players compete in Baird Henderson Holiday Pickleball Tourney

Winning Gold in Henderson, Ky. (L-R) Jennifer Wilson and Leigh Toby in 4.0 and above Women’s Doubles, Melissa Dumes and Winnie Smee in 3.0 Women’s Doubles and Hunter Stetter and Karter Stewart in 3.0 Men’s Doubles.

Calvert City Pickleball players went to Henderson, Ky. to participate in the Baird Henderson Holiday Tourney December 8-10. It was held indoors at the Henderson County YMCA on nine courts. With 209 entries over three days, 15 players from far Western KY brought home eight medals, -6 Gold, and 2 Bronze medals.

This was a round robin tournament with playoff format. There was an Open Cash Event on Friday with a cash payout of $800. Awesome accomplishment for Brent Thompson and Jennifer Wilson as they played Mixed Doubles at 4.5 level and medaled.

Gold Medal Winners:
Jennifer Wilson and Leigh Toby – 4.0 and above Women’s Doubles
Hunter Stetter and Karter Stewart – 3.0 Men’s Doubles
Melissa Dumes and Winnie Smee – 3.0 Women’s Doubles

Bronze Medal Winners:
Brent Thompson and Jennifer Wilson – 4.5 Mixed Doubles

More results:
­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Kenzie Wilson and Brigette Thompson – 4th 3.5 Women’s Doubles
Brent Thompson and Todd Dotson – 5th 4.5 Men’s Doubles
Bonnie Ottway and Logan Ottway – 5th 2.5 Mixed Doubles

 Submitted by:
Darlene Latta
USA Pickleball Ambassador Marshall County

Brent Thompson and Jennifer Wilson won Bronze in 4.5 Mixed Doubles at the Baird Henderson Holiday Tourney.