# Match Record: Pool A - DUPR 16 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ Sliders Shootout ~ Columbus, Ohio (2026-04-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 13:02:42
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7495173165
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 10:15 AM
- **Event:** Pool A - DUPR 16 - The Dink Minor League Pickleball @ Sliders Shootout ~ Columbus, Ohio
- **Location:** Pickle & Chill (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-4316-pickle-chill)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 14-21
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.11)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Brent Blagec** (DUPR ID: 30GJ48) - Rating: 3.985, Location: Columbus, OH, US
- **Alan Scudds** (DUPR ID: 2LMEX7) - Rating: 4.032, Location: Columbus, OH, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Wayne Chang** (DUPR ID: EGZXRW) - Rating: 4.391, Location: Columbus, OH, US
- **Ty Thomas** (DUPR ID: 4LZWE6) - Rating: 4.020, Location: N/A

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