# Match Record: Tuesday High Intermediate League Week 2 (2026-05-05)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 10:21:35
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4513613201
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-05
- **Estimated Play Time:** 6:15 AM
- **Event:** Tuesday High Intermediate League Week 2
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.64)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **DJ Stephenson** (DUPR ID: YXMW9P) - Rating: 3.769, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Michael Howard** (DUPR ID: PWDY2G) - Rating: 3.814, Location: Eagan, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Alec Smith** (DUPR ID: V6PKMP) - Rating: 3.555, Location: Saint Paul, MN, US
- **Evan  Lebo** (DUPR ID: YMVZWE) - Rating: 3.417, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

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