# Match Record: March Madness Team Competition - Teams Division 16/Open A - Prelims (2025-03-16)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 10:31:15
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7780714228
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-03-16
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** March Madness Team Competition - Teams Division 16/Open A - Prelims
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 18-20
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average Rated Score: 3.49)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **John Chabala** (Player ID: RZDG5E) - Rating: 3.277, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Diana Meister** (Player ID: 12KQWE) - Rating: 3.514, Location: Seattle, WA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **kevin goujon** (Player ID: 9PJJGV) - Rating: 3.898, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US
- **Marianna Sullivan** (Player ID: KODXRK) - Rating: 3.254, Location: Las Vegas, NV, US

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