Sharon Hurt and Carol Luker emerged victorious in the Women’s Doubles 3.0 – 60+ division at the River City Classic in Owensboro, Kentucky. The duo defeated Pam Howell and Karen Aud 15-9 in the finals, claiming the championship in a competitive match held on March 20, 2025.
Dominant Performance in the Finals
Hurt and Luker showcased their skills throughout the tournament, maintaining strong teamwork and consistency. In the final match, they faced a determined Howell and Aud, who kept the game competitive. However, Hurt and Luker executed key shots and strategic plays to pull ahead and secure the 15-9 victory.
The River City Classic, presented by Visit Owensboro, drew talented players from across the region. The tournament, which ran from March 14 to March 20, featured competitive action across multiple age and skill divisions, making it a highlight event for pickleball enthusiasts.
Impact and Future Competitions
With this victory, Hurt and Luker add another title to their record, reinforcing their presence in the pickleball community. The tournament’s success highlights the continued growth of pickleball in Owensboro and beyond. As the sport expands, participants and fans eagerly anticipate upcoming tournaments where they can witness more thrilling matches and rising talent.
News in Brief: Sharon Hurt and Carol Luker
Sharon Hurt and Carol Luker won the Women’s Doubles 3.0 – 60+ finals at the River City Classic in Owensboro, Kentucky, defeating Pam Howell and Karen Aud 15-9. The tournament, held from March 14-20, showcased competitive pickleball action and drew skilled players from various divisions.
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