Fall 2026 · Performance Pickleball RVA
Play hard. Stay wild.
Two leagues. One wild season.
Premiere and Challenger share the Fall calendar. Draft night built both fields — now the standings, the schedule, and the Donkey Duel decide who wears each crown.
Challenger started one Saturday later than Premiere — six weeks on the same calendar as Premiere Weeks 2–7.
01 — Standings
The table.
Match points from game wins, smash factors, loss bonuses and the Donkey Duel. Pick a division above — Premiere is through Week 2 of 7; Challenger through Week 1 of 6.
Premiere
| # | Team | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twin Hickory Tavern | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| 2 | Flow Zone | 2 | 0 | 54 |
| 3 | Pelagos -VR- | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| 4 | NOVA Swimming | 1 | 1 | 44 |
| 5 | Three Point Cards & Collectibles | 1 | 1 | 41 |
| 6 | Dragon Treats Dessert Cafe | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| 7 | Saucy Dragons | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Tee Box Richmond | 0 | 2 | 23 |
Through Week 2. Twin Hickory Tavern leads on 57 points, with Flow Zone three back on 54 — both still undefeated. Week 3 is Saturday, September 27.
Challenger
| # | Team | W | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 2 | Team 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| T3 | Team 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| T3 | Team 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
Through Week 1 of 6. Team 1 leads on 26 points; Team 3 sits one back on 25. Challenger Week 2 is Saturday, September 27 — the same night as Premiere Week 3.
02 — Schedule
Two tables. Two crowns.
Premiere runs seven Saturdays from September 13; Challenger six from September 20. Both finish October 25, then championship weekend decides each crown.
Premiere
Week 1
Saturday, September 13 Final-
Match 1
Twin Hickory won 32–11 Saucy Dragon
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Match 2
Tee Box 10–26 Team Pelagos won
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Match 3
Flow Zone won 30–11 Three Point Sports
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Match 4
NoVa Swim won 29–8 Dragon Treats
Week 2
Saturday, September 20 Final-
Match 1
Twin Hickory won 25–24 Team Pelagos
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Match 2
Saucy Dragon 17–30 Three Point Sports won
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Match 3
Tee Box 13–31 Dragon Treats won
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Match 4
Flow Zone won 24–15 NoVa Swim
Week 3
Saturday, September 27 Up next-
Match 1
Twin Hickory vs Three Point Sports
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Match 2
Team Pelagos vs Dragon Treats
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Match 3
Saucy Dragon vs NoVa Swim
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Match 4
Tee Box vs Flow Zone
Week 4
Saturday, October 4-
Match 1
Twin Hickory vs Dragon Treats
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Match 2
Three Point Sports vs NoVa Swim
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Match 3
Team Pelagos vs Flow Zone
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Match 4
Saucy Dragon vs Tee Box
Week 5
Saturday, October 11-
Match 1
Twin Hickory vs NoVa Swim
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Match 2
Dragon Treats vs Flow Zone
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Match 3
Three Point Sports vs Tee Box
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Match 4
Team Pelagos vs Saucy Dragon
Week 6
Saturday, October 18-
Match 1
Twin Hickory vs Flow Zone
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Match 2
NoVa Swim vs Tee Box
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Match 3
Dragon Treats vs Saucy Dragon
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Match 4
Three Point Sports vs Team Pelagos
Week 7
Saturday, October 25-
Match 1
Twin Hickory vs Tee Box
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Match 2
Flow Zone vs Saucy Dragon
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Match 3
NoVa Swim vs Team Pelagos
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Match 4
Dragon Treats vs Three Point Sports
Week 8 — Championship Playoffs
Saturday, November 1-
Gold
#1 Seed vs #2 Seed
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Bronze
#3 Seed vs #4 Seed
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Match
#5 Seed vs #6 Seed
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Match
#7 Seed vs #8 Seed
Teams are ranked 1–8 after Week 7 based on regular-season record. Match format and scoring are on the official rules page.
Challenger
Week 1
Saturday, September 20 Final-
Match 1
Team 1 won 26–20 Team 2
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Match 2
Team 3 won 25–20 Team 4
Week 2
Saturday, September 27 Next-
Match 1
Team 1 vs Team 3
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Match 2
Team 2 vs Team 4
Week 3
Saturday, October 4-
Match 1
Team 1 vs Team 4
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Match 2
Team 2 vs Team 3
Week 4
Saturday, October 11-
Match 1
Team 2 vs Team 1
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Match 2
Team 4 vs Team 3
Week 5
Saturday, October 18-
Match 1
Team 3 vs Team 1
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Match 2
Team 4 vs Team 2
Week 6
Saturday, October 25-
Match 1
Team 4 vs Team 1
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Match 2
Team 3 vs Team 2
Six weeks. Challenger Week 1 landed on Premiere’s Week 2 date. After Week 6, Challenger ranks feed the same championship weekend as Premiere.
03 — Teams
The field.
Premiere drafted eight six-player rosters; Challenger fields four. DUPR averages from draft / intake night.
Premiere
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Twin Hickory Tavern
Team DUPR 4.193Captains: Thaian Nguyen & Carlo Ares
- Drew Campbell4.68
- Brooke Hopkins4.02
- Eli F4.21
- Sabrina Leahy3.88
- Ty Levy4.469
- Jin Deng3.90
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Saucy Dragons
Team DUPR 4.038Captain: Mike Cao
- Jon Laaser4.347
- Chris S. Burke4.62
- Gabriella Cao4.01
- Francesca Strecker3.97
- Mitchell Cao3.69
- Lynze Kapp3.59
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Tee Box Richmond
Team DUPR 4.045Captain: David Bieger
- Emily Hess4.568
- Monty Smalley3.955
- Barbara Dauberman4.197
- Ming Wong4.20
- Leah Fremouw3.55
- Joe Marro3.80
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Pelagos -VR-
Team DUPR 4.065Captain: Alex Salazar
- Hope Bocchi4.27
- Anthony DeLeon4.10
- Kristi King4.11
- JP Anderson4.08
- Lindsey Claud3.84
- Steve Yim3.99
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Flow Zone
Team DUPR 4.175Captain: Natalie Kim
- Rachel Rhoney4.997
- Nicholas Watkins4.22
- Debby Dimaculangan3.97
- Joe Suarez4.01
- Rachel Wolman3.90
- Junbiao Han3.952
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Three Point Cards & Collectibles
Team DUPR 4.252Captain: Alex Torok
- Dipen Patel4.67
- Arathi Kashipathi4.19
- Hope Venus4.16
- Matt Behnke4.17
- David Glasser4.20
- Wendy Polka4.12
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NOVA Swimming
Team DUPR 4.047Captains: Lauralei Singsank & Ben Davis
- Winnie Brown4.30
- Arun Shimoga4.34
- Dwayne Tasin4.18
- Marta Locklear3.90
- Kevin McGeorge3.82
- Kayla Watkins3.74
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Dragon Treats Dessert Cafe
Team DUPR 4.216Captain: Tyler Vanagas
- Patrick Catullo4.588
- Chanthachone Williams4.24
- Lloyd Zelazny4.22
- Savannah Sexton3.96
- Lee Warfield4.09
- Rita Szczeblewski4.20
Challenger
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Team 1
Team DUPR 3.660- Joj! Wares3.51
- Alley Reed3.76
- Billy Reed3.94
- Cary Longest3.74
- Gregg Eckel3.25
- Luis Reis3.76
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Team 2
Team DUPR 3.628- Rachel Shelnutt3.40
- Caroline Moomaw3.47
- Ben Sizemore3.63
- Jon Daly4.00
- Bart Cutten3.52
- Yunlai Wei3.75
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Team 3
Team DUPR 3.588- Ting Huang3.53
- Kellie Downs3.70
- Evan Tu3.50
- Dave Robertson3.68
- Bryan Vaughan3.53
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Team 4
Team DUPR 3.616- Brittany Savage3.51
- Amity Leland3.61
- Pete Waldbauer3.54
- Wesley Allen3.29
- G B4.13