# Match Record: 2026 USSP South Regional Championship-Opelika, AL-Presented by Humana - LEGENDS Womens Doubles Skill: (4.0 and 4.5) Age: (65 To 69)(70 To 74) (2026-05-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 04:09:50
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** 2026 USSP South Regional Championship-Opelika, AL-Presented by Humana - LEGENDS Womens Doubles Skill: (4.0 and 4.5) Age: (65 To 69)(70 To 74)
- **Location:** Opelika, AL (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-1240-opelika-sportsplex)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-2, 11-3
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.96)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Christine Lago** (DUPR ID: OD9N2E) - Rating: 3.628, Location: Gulfport, FL, US
- **Sharon Jane Benson** (DUPR ID: 0QP9Y2) - Rating: 4.519, Location: St. Petersburg, FL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mimi Hardie** (DUPR ID: 7N6G64) - Rating: 3.930, Location: N/A
- **Jeannie Kirby** (DUPR ID: 8D9XW6) - Rating: 3.771, Location: VA, US

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