# Match Record: iPickle 2026 OC Open Men's Doubles 5.0 (8+) BRONZE (2026-04-25)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 07:25:18
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-7590063123
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-04-25
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** iPickle 2026 OC Open Men's Doubles 5.0 (8+) BRONZE
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 7-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.47)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Joshua McWaters** (DUPR ID: 3YEMM4) - Rating: 4.366, Location: Orange County, CA, US
- **Joel Barshaw** (DUPR ID: JZK55O) - Rating: 4.540, Location: Santa Ana, CA, US

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Mike Newman** (DUPR ID: LVV55J) - Rating: 4.202, Location: Orange County, CA, US
- **Stuart Wilson** (DUPR ID: 1QN555) - Rating: 4.758, Location: Aliso Viejo, CA, US

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