# Match Record: Sunday Evening Beginner+ Instructional  (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 21:00:52
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5136648082
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** Sunday Evening Beginner+ Instructional 
- **Location:** 1501 Broadway, New York, NY 10036, USA 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 2.45)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Paulina Walicka** (Player ID: Y47WVK) - Rating: 2.313, Location: N/A
- **Alice Lee** (Player ID: LZVJL6) - Rating: 2.461, Location: New York, NY, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jeff Lowell** (Player ID: 5EMJYL) - Rating: 2.289, Location: N/A
- **Alan Friedman** (Player ID: N5X5XN) - Rating: 2.751, Location: N/A

## Match Prep & Paddle Recommendations
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- **Power & Depth**: [View Power Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/composite-pickleball-paddles/) - Optimized for energy return and deep baseline drives.
- **Beginner & Budget**: [View Beginner Paddles](https://pickleballcentral.com/paddles/beginner-pickleball-paddles/) - High-value paddle setups to get started.