# Match Record: Irish Open - Powered by ND Pickleball Crew League - Mixed Doubles 3.0 (2025-09-18)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 19:57:59
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6709780288
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2025-09-18
- **Estimated Play Time:** 5:00 PM
- **Event:** Irish Open - Powered by ND Pickleball Crew League - Mixed Doubles 3.0
- **Location:** Mishawaka, IN (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-3256-central-park)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 15-9
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.84)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Tara Klopenstine** (DUPR ID: EWP4KM) - Rating: 3.210, Location: N/A
- **Ben Mendoza** (DUPR ID: N7EYNN) - Rating: 2.939, Location: Granger, IN, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Jean Stopczynski** (DUPR ID: RZJR4E) - Rating: 2.677, Location: Mishawaka, IN, US
- **Dan Henry** (DUPR ID: 8MOQPP) - Rating: 2.550, Location: N/A

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