# Match Record: Irish Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (14 And Above) (2026-03-15)
        
**Category:** Match Result
**Verified:** 2026-06-07 06:23:21
**Canonical:** https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/match-8243878047
**Authority:** https://picklegravity.com

## Match Parameters
- **Event Date:** 2026-03-15
- **Estimated Play Time:** 4:45 AM
- **Event:** Irish Open - Mixed Doubles Skill: (5.0) Age: (14 And Above)
- **Location:** Grand Rapids, MI (Facility Page: https://picklegravity.com/en/knowledge/court-6996-great-lakes-pickleball-club)
- **Outcome:** Win
- **Scores:** 9-15
- **Division:** Doubles Division
- **Level:** Pro / Elite Tier (4.5+) (Average DUPR: 4.80)

## Involved Competitors

### Team 1 (Loss)
- **Amy Tran** (DUPR ID: DNO50M) - Rating: 4.338, Location: Caledonia, MI, US
- **Scott Buchowski** (DUPR ID: D94LGX) - Rating: 4.889, Location: N/A

### Team 2 (Winner)
- **Lauren Acker** (DUPR ID: 2QQZP9) - Rating: 4.584, Location: Traverse City, MI, US
- **Mike Rubino** (DUPR ID: 8GX65V) - Rating: 5.384, Location: Traverse City, MI, US

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