# Match Record: 2025 Capital Benefit Group Seattle Metro Classic Presented by UW Medicine - Thursday Senior Men's Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60 And Above) (2025-07-17)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 23:24:47
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6359727248
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-07-17
- **Estimated Play Time:** 9:00 PM
- **Event:** 2025 Capital Benefit Group Seattle Metro Classic Presented by UW Medicine - Thursday Senior Men's Doubles Skill: (4.0) Age: (60 And Above)
- **Location:** Shoreline, WA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6752-mirror-lake-hoa)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 10-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.11)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Don Little** (DUPR ID: 8KKQQQ) - Rating: 4.141, Location: Sun City West, AZ, US
- **Lance Wieland** (DUPR ID: 8924P7) - Rating: 3.955, Location: Sammamish, WA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Phil Girolami** (DUPR ID: MYJ5ZG) - Rating: 4.267, Location: University Place, WA, US
- **Richard Skevington** (DUPR ID: 8WNKLY) - Rating: 4.078, Location: Tacoma, WA, US

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