St. Louis Shock MiLP Teams Dominate Nashville Tournament

HENDERSON, TN – The St. Louis Shock Minor League Pickleball (MiLP) program continued its unprecedented success this past weekend, capturing 9 medals out of 12 possible at the Nashville tournament held at Pickleball Kingdom in Henderson, Tennessee. The Shock fielded a tournament-record 17 teams across five DUPR divisions, showcasing the depth and talent of the sport's most comprehensive development program. The dominant performance included 3 Gold medals, 4 Silver medals, and 2 Bronze medals, demonstrating the consistency and excellence that has become synonymous with Shock MiLP teams throughout the 2025 season. TOURNAMENT RESULTS BY DIVISION: DUPR 12's Division - Gold Medal Team: Gary Rust, Suzuyo Rust, Rachelle Moss, Troy Hamilton. Bronze Medal Team: Seth Sherman, Sarah Eftink, Becky Bee, Ken Sipe. DUPR 14's Division - Silver Medal Team: TJ Slattery, Lily Grelle, Jessie Wang, Andrew Haines. Bronze Medal Team: Adarsh Bungley, Anna Dornquast, Amy Wood, Joshua Wilson. DUPR 16's Division - Gold Medal Team: Matt Hildesheim, Christen Hildesheim, Connie Ishii, Carl Breeden. Silver Medal Team: Cade Byrd, Sara Darling, Julie Wiggar, Hunter Basnight. DUPR 18's Division - Gold Medal Team: Daniel Frumhoff, Lisa Frumhoff, John Callahan, Kenzie Wilson. Silver Medal Team: Jay Stringer, Megan Stringer, Amy Anderson, Rick Hardin. DUPR 20's Division - The Shock teams competed valiantly but did not medal in this highly competitive division. The tournament marked another milestone for the rapidly growing program, which has now amassed an impressive medal collection across multiple events throughout the season.