# Match Record: AOP (2.900 and BELOW) - Week 3 - Bracket - 3rd Place Game (2026-05-27)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-08 04:31:23
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7102036882
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-27
- **Estimated Play Time:** 11:30 PM
- **Event:** AOP (2.900 and BELOW) - Week 3 - Bracket - 3rd Place Game
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 5-11, 9-11
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 2.45)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- ** Jim DiCarlo** (DUPR ID: 5EWZ2P) - Rating: 2.490, Location: Leavenworth, KS, US
- **Ben Rusk** (DUPR ID: RX7EKN) - Rating: 2.058, Location: Fort Leavenworth, KS, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Scott Dent** (DUPR ID: XOYJV5) - Rating: 2.553, Location: Tonganoxie, KS, US
- **Alexandria Medina** (DUPR ID: 7NLL75) - Rating: 2.714, Location: N/A

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