# Match Record: Lake Geneva Pickleball Spring Break Tournament 2026 - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5 To 4.0) Age: (50 And Above) (2026-04-12)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 09:13:58
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8154343595
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-12
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Lake Geneva Pickleball Spring Break Tournament 2026 - Mixed Doubles Skill: (3.5 To 4.0) Age: (50 And Above)
- **Location:** Lake Geneva, WI (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2742-lake-geneva-tennis)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 11-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average Rated Score: 3.79)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kara Norkus** (Player ID: KD0Z2O) - Rating: 3.760, Location: Naperville, IL, US
- **John ODonnell** (Player ID: WKRM6L) - Rating: 3.804, Location: Naperville, IL, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Diane Stelpflug** (Player ID: MY26WG) - Rating: 3.175, Location: N/A
- **Paul Hammen** (Player ID: GXX96D) - Rating: 4.407, Location: N/A

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