The Edward Jones Major League Pickleball San Clemente event started on Thursday at Life Time Rancho San Clemente. On the first day, only Challenger Level matches took place. The Las Vegas Night Owls secured three wins against the Nashville Chefs, who managed to get one win.
The tournament brought together talented players from both teams. The Las Vegas Night Owls included Brooke Buckner, Chao Yi Wang, Pablo Tellez, and James Delgado. The Nashville Chefs were represented by Ewa Radzikowska, Michelle Esquivel, Marshall Brown, and Anderson Scarpa.
Matches and Results
Brooke Buckner and Chao Yi Wang of the Las Vegas Night Owls defeated Ewa Radzikowska and Michelle Esquivel of the Nashville Chefs with a score of 11–5.
Pablo Tellez and James Delgado from the Las Vegas Night Owls won against Marshall Brown and Anderson Scarpa of the Nashville Chefs. The game ended with a score of 11–6.
Pablo Tellez paired with Chao Yi Wang for the Las Vegas Night Owls. They played against Marshall Brown and Ewa Radzikowska from the Nashville Chefs and won 11–4.
James Delgado and Brooke Buckner of the Las Vegas Night Owls faced Anderson Scarpa and Michelle Esquivel of the Nashville Chefs. The Nashville Chefs secured their only win of the day with a score of 11–8.
| Match | Las Vegas Night Owls | VS | Nashville Chefs | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women’s Doubles | Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Ewa Radzikowska / Michelle Esquivel | 11–5 |
| Men’s Doubles | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado | vs | Marshall Brown / Anderson Scarpa | 11–6 |
| Mixed Doubles 1 | Pablo Tellez / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Marshall Brown / Ewa Radzikowska | 11–4 |
| Mixed Doubles 2 | James Delgado / Brooke Buckner | vs | Anderson Scarpa / Michelle Esquivel | 8-11 |
| Dreambreaker | Pablo Tellez / James Delgado / Brooke Buckner / Chao Yi Wang | vs | Marshall Brown / Michelle Esquivel / Anderson Scarpa / Ewa Radzikowska | 0-0 |
After four games, the Las Vegas Night Owls led three to one. This made the DreamBreaker match unnecessary, so it was not played. The Las Vegas Night Owls showed strong teamwork and skill to win most of the contests.
The first day showed the strength of the Las Vegas Night Owls. They won most of their matches and took the early lead. The Nashville Chefs will look to recover in the upcoming rounds. As the tournament continues, both teams will have chances to improve their standings and secure more wins.
News in Brief: Las Vegas Night Owls Pickleball Victory
The Edward Jones Major League Pickleball San Clemente began at Life Time Rancho San Clemente. The Las Vegas Night Owls won three out of four matches against the Nashville Chefs. The Dreambreaker match was yet to start. The event highlights strong performances by all players involved.