# Match Record: Mpls Pickleball Club Wed 3.5+ Spring 2026 Week 3 (2026-04-29)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 14:34:17
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6565625128
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-29
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Mpls Pickleball Club Wed 3.5+ Spring 2026 Week 3
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.56)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Mark Gormley** (DUPR ID: 0QMJOX) - Rating: 3.606, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Alexander Hite** (DUPR ID: DN6N94) - Rating: 3.467, Location: Saint Paul, MN, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Kenneth Woodard** (DUPR ID: 1N5J22) - Rating: 3.549, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US
- **Luke Holifield** (DUPR ID: WX5E2L) - Rating: 3.612, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

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