# Match Record: Utah Team Championships - Men's 5.0 (2023-05-20)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-05 07:43:52
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-05-20
- **Estimated Play Time:** 8:45 AM
- **Event:** Utah Team Championships - Men's 5.0
- **Location:** 1330 Sandhill Rd, Orem, UT 84058, USA (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-2017-club-pickleball-usa)
- **Outcome:** Loss
- **Scores:** 21-18
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 5.07)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Eric Jacobson** (DUPR ID: 17N753) - Rating: 5.077, Location: Spanish Fork, UT, US
- **Bryan Lundberg** (DUPR ID: 8MJDD8) - Rating: 5.299, Location: Springville, UT, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Evan Merrill** (DUPR ID: 16KJQD) - Rating: 5.112, Location: Pleasant Grove, UT, US
- **Cliff Andersen** (DUPR ID: 35YNEV) - Rating: 4.791, Location: Salt Lake City, UT, US

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