# Match Record: 2023 USSP Fall Classic @ Palm Creek - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And 4.5) Age: (65 To 69) (2023-11-11)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-06 18:33:44
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## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2023-11-11
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** 2023 USSP Fall Classic @ Palm Creek - Mens Doubles Skill: (4.0 And 4.5) Age: (65 To 69)
- **Location:** N/A 
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 15-4
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Advanced Tier (3.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.37)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Winner)
- **Kevin Schmalz** (DUPR ID: Q5OXNR) - Rating: 4.732, Location: N/A
- **Rick DeWeerd** (DUPR ID: 3PGR7E) - Rating: 4.766, Location: Sioux Falls, SD, US

### Team 2 (Loss)
- **Mark Floyd** (DUPR ID: 8WMKVK) - Rating: 3.697, Location: Albany, OR, US
- **Veikko Paivinen** (DUPR ID: 3LQ746) - Rating: 4.303, Location: Quesnel, BC, CA

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