# Match Record: DUPR 18 MiLP @ Court One Athletic Clubs (2025-12-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-04 23:35:10
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6553548235
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-12-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** DUPR 18 MiLP @ Court One Athletic Clubs
- **Location:** 1609 Lake Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-5951-court-one-athletic-clubs)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-23
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.41)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Carl Pawluk** (DUPR ID: 84XKYK) - Rating: 4.396, Location: Saint Johns, MI, US
- **Grace Crawford** (DUPR ID: 76YJZ9) - Rating: 4.428, Location: Marshall, MI, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Joe Vella** (DUPR ID: GG9MPQ) - Rating: 4.411, Location: Lansing, MI, US
- **Esther Guak** (DUPR ID: RYJ0EN) - Rating: 4.391, Location: Royal Oak, MI, US

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