# Match Record: Maryland Senior Olympics 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill (3.5-3.99) Age: (70 To 74) (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 09:47:45
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6976445186
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** Maryland Senior Olympics 2026 Pickleball Tournament - Mixed Doubles Skill (3.5-3.99) Age: (70 To 74)
- **Location:** Columbia, MD (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6480-st-michael-catholic-secondary-school)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.79)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Chung Bell** (DUPR ID: YX0WWE) - Rating: 3.755, Location: MD, US
- **Steven Cary** (DUPR ID: 8D55ZX) - Rating: 3.642, Location: Rockville, MD, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Barbara Laydon** (DUPR ID: 17XZZ0) - Rating: 4.114, Location: Gaithersburg, MD, US
- **Ben Su** (DUPR ID: KOYRV6) - Rating: 3.655, Location: Montgomery Village, MD, US

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