# Match Record: 2026 USSP North Zone Championship - Grand Rapids, MI - presented by Humana - Age: (65 To 74) Womens Singles Legends Skill: (3.0-4.0) (2026-05-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 04:52:17
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6003447061
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** 2026 USSP North Zone Championship - Grand Rapids, MI - presented by Humana - Age: (65 To 74) Womens Singles Legends Skill: (3.0-4.0)
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6996-great-lakes-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-5, 11-5
- **Division:** Singles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.72)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Debbie Ladig** (DUPR ID: RYW5MQ) - Rating: 4.033, Location: Houston, TX, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Heidi Michaels** (DUPR ID: 3ZJPEP) - Rating: 3.400, Location: Tampa, FL, US

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