# Match Record: Meijer State Games of Michigan Pickleball Tournament 2026 - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.499 And Under) Age: (35 & 50 Combined) (2026-06-06)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 01:12:28
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-4652382572
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-06-06
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** Meijer State Games of Michigan Pickleball Tournament 2026 - Mens Doubles Skill: (5.499 And Under) Age: (35 & 50 Combined)
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6996-great-lakes-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-7
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average Rated Score: 4.52)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Steve DeWeerd** (Player ID: KDWVV7) - Rating: 4.629, Location: Byron Center, MI, US
- **William Morris** (Player ID: XJLYD2) - Rating: 4.663, Location: Grand Rapids, MI, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Nate Seaman** (Player ID: 17JDM5) - Rating: 4.571, Location: Hudsonville, MI, US
- **Jeffrey Buit** (Player ID: 1RDLVQ) - Rating: 4.217, Location: Hudsonville, MI, US

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