# Match Record: PPA Tour: Indoor National Championships - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35 To 49) (2026-01-24)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 13:06:28
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6013963562
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-01-24
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: Indoor National Championships - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.5) Age: (35 To 49)
- **Location:** Lakeville, MN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4636-life-time)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 12-10, 5-11, 11-5
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.53)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Casey Schmidt** (DUPR ID: 89VEOV) - Rating: 4.717, Location: Excelsior, MN, US
- **Patricio Espinosa** (DUPR ID: 170P74) - Rating: 4.342, Location: Minneapolis, MN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **John Wight** (DUPR ID: NXR046) - Rating: 4.656, Location: Duluth, MN, US
- **Andres Chavez** (DUPR ID: JZRQL4) - Rating: 4.400, Location: Bogota, CO

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