# Match Record: Irish Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (28 To 49) (2026-03-14)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 18:39:13
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-5926954668
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-14
- **Estimated Play Time:** 1:00 PM
- **Event:** Irish Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (28 To 49)
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6996-great-lakes-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.09)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Evan Sulpar** (DUPR ID: M2Z2EL) - Rating: 4.002, Location: Gobles, MI, US
- **Thomas Wrench** (DUPR ID: RWR64M) - Rating: 4.207, Location: Kalamazoo, MI, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Jake Lambers** (DUPR ID: 0QPZJ2) - Rating: 4.069, Location: Holland, MI, US
- **Jason Parks** (DUPR ID: 8DRK26) - Rating: 4.071, Location: Holland, MI, US

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