# Match Record: Thursday 6:30 pm - 2026 Spring Coed Individual Ladder - Thursday 6:30 PM- Mixed Doubles Pickleball Ladder (2026-05-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 06:36:55
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5654991904
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Thursday 6:30 pm - 2026 Spring Coed Individual Ladder - Thursday 6:30 PM- Mixed Doubles Pickleball Ladder
- **Location:** Groveport Recreation Center - Groveport, Ohio 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-10
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.41)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jason Gaulden** (DUPR ID: P5EGEM) - Rating: 3.910, Location: Canal Winchester, OH, US
- **Laura Romans** (DUPR ID: EGGVVW) - Rating: 3.213, Location: Lancaster, OH, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **David Heins** (DUPR ID: 2LWEV7) - Rating: 2.933, Location: Lancaster, OH, US
- **Jeff Hutton** (DUPR ID: WKQWXM) - Rating: 3.576, Location: N/A

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