# Match Record: 2026 USSP Northeast Zone Championship - Virginia Beach, VA - presented by Humana - Mixed Doubles Masters Age: (50 To 54) Skill: (4.0) (2026-03-28)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 06:26:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4443850888
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-28
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** 2026 USSP Northeast Zone Championship - Virginia Beach, VA - presented by Humana - Mixed Doubles Masters Age: (50 To 54) Skill: (4.0)
- **Location:** Virginia Beach, VA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6913-cape-henry-racquet-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-4, 11-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.05)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Gwynn Malikian** (DUPR ID: OD6D72) - Rating: 4.167, Location: N/A
- **John Precise** (DUPR ID: V7WGZP) - Rating: 4.064, Location: Virginia Beach, VA, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Michelle Varner** (DUPR ID: 59DJ50) - Rating: 4.053, Location: Chesapeake, VA, US
- **Robert Angrisani** (DUPR ID: KOKMJY) - Rating: 3.904, Location: Chesapeake, VA, US

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