# Match Record: Colorado Champions Cup 3 by DPC - Mens Doubles - AVG Team DUPR 4.0 to 4.5 - Age: (50+) (2026-01-31)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 15:15:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5832906299
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-31
- **Estimated Play Time:** 12:45 AM
- **Event:** Colorado Champions Cup 3 by DPC - Mens Doubles - AVG Team DUPR 4.0 to 4.5 - Age: (50+)
- **Location:** Sheridan, CO (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2178-sheridan-tennis-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.33)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Richard Sage** (DUPR ID: 8K5DNK) - Rating: 4.114, Location: Littleton, CO, US
- **Todd Welsh** (DUPR ID: 3YDRJD) - Rating: 4.476, Location: Arvada, CO, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Ryan Schellpeper** (DUPR ID: N76YQ6) - Rating: 4.308, Location: N/A
- **Eric Stromberg** (DUPR ID: 4PMRL6) - Rating: 4.424, Location: Lone Tree, CO, US

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