# Match Record: Pickleville's Championship of the Universe Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (15 And Above) (2026-04-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 17:31:00
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5791956697
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 2:15 AM
- **Event:** Pickleville's Championship of the Universe Tournament - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (15 And Above)
- **Location:** Louisville, TN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6327-ace-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 7-11, 3-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.30)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Thomas Macioszek** (DUPR ID: VX27Y6) - Rating: 3.950, Location: Knoxville, TN, US
- **Matt Sparacio** (DUPR ID: 0Y570X) - Rating: 4.454, Location: Knoxville, TN, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Derek  Slack** (DUPR ID: 4ZEM4K) - Rating: 4.549, Location: Athens, TN, US
- **Zach Blair** (DUPR ID: K5OXGK) - Rating: 4.237, Location: N/A

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