# Match Record: PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 And Above) (2026-03-04)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 14:31:36
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-6850184798
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-04
- **Estimated Play Time:** 3:30 PM
- **Event:** PPA Tour: 2026 Newport Beach Open - Mens Doubles Skill: (3.5) Age: (60 And Above)
- **Location:** Newport Beach, CA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-201-bonita-canyon-sports-park)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 14-16
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 3.76)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Juan Majalca** (DUPR ID: 84EG22) - Rating: 3.775, Location: Menifee, CA, US
- **Rocky Pierson** (DUPR ID: ZN5G4P) - Rating: 3.844, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Robert Eukovich** (DUPR ID: 3YMNQ4) - Rating: 3.976, Location: Plant City, FL, US
- **Michael Hovan** (DUPR ID: 3OWMPE) - Rating: 3.455, Location: Tucson, AZ, US

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