# Match Record: 2026 MPC Dinko de Mayo - a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Event - Mens Doubles Skill: (3.0) Age: (7 To 29) (2026-05-02)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 05:05:30
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8202197019
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-05-02
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** 2026 MPC Dinko de Mayo - a USA Pickleball Golden Ticket Event - Mens Doubles Skill: (3.0) Age: (7 To 29)
- **Location:** Ellisville, MO (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6766-missouri-pickleball-club-ellisville)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Casual / Recreational (<3.5) (Average DUPR: 3.13)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Bryce Stricker** (DUPR ID: 0ZJ454) - Rating: 2.985, Location: Ballwin, MO, US
- **Thomas Finn** (DUPR ID: WNY57Q) - Rating: 3.478, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Austin Pullen** (DUPR ID: M9006O) - Rating: 3.356, Location: N/A
- **Tyler hammock** (DUPR ID: Y4XQGE) - Rating: 2.701, Location: N/A

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