# Match Record: PIP Spring 26 Elite Mixed Los Altos GCC hosts San Mateo Elks (2026-02-23)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 11:39:14
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6776912874
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-02-23
- **Estimated Play Time:** 7:30 PM
- **Event:** PIP Spring 26 Elite Mixed Los Altos GCC hosts San Mateo Elks
- **Location:** Los Altos GCC 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 11-2
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.68)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Jay Dance** (DUPR ID: V6X27E) - Rating: 3.987, Location: N/A
- **alena pruett** (DUPR ID: 7JXK70) - Rating: 3.987, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Tera Gilmartin** (DUPR ID: 3YVYG4) - Rating: 3.307, Location: Hillsborough, CA, US
- **Dave Lyons** (DUPR ID: 8KWPXQ) - Rating: 3.428, Location: San Mateo, CA, US

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