# Match Record: APP Tour: Vlasic Classic - Cincinnati - a USAP GT Tourney Mens PRO Doubles Qualifier (2024-05-08)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:19:45
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2024-05-08
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** APP Tour: Vlasic Classic - Cincinnati - a USAP GT Tourney Mens PRO Doubles Qualifier
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.58)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kevin Dong** (DUPR ID: 3XLQ0R) - Rating: 5.624, Location: Cincinnati, OH, US
- **Ben McClarren** (DUPR ID: 3YZ6VK) - Rating: 6.243, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Slater Hogan** (DUPR ID: MYN55G) - Rating: 4.884, Location: Indianapolis, IN, US
- **Matthew Schiller** (DUPR ID: 3022N8) - Rating: 5.560, Location: Carmel, IN, US

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