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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Complete results and statistics attached.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h1 align="right" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:right;text-indent:.5in"><a name="_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – March 19, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></b></a></h1>
<h1 align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></h1>
<h1 align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">Baylor Men’s Golf Ties for Ninth at Valspar Collegiate<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></h1>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Braden Bailey ties for fifth individually, earning ninth career top-5 finish</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information contact:
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">David Kaye, 254-709-5147,
</span></span><a href="mailto:David_Kaye@baylor.edu"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">David_Kaye@baylor.edu</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">THE RUNDOWN</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">
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PALM CITY, Fla. – </span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Baylor men’s golf finished tied for ninth place after shooting 4-under-par 848 across three rounds in the Valspar Collegiate. The Bears shot 5-under
279 in the second round on Monday morning and finished with a 1-over 285 in the final round on Monday afternoon at Floridian National Golf Club. Results were finalized on Tuesday morning when the final two teams completed their third rounds.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">No. 23 Baylor (-4) tied with No. 30 Florida State (-4) and placed ahead of No. 11 LSU (+1), No. 9 Georgia Tech (+3), Houston (+11), No. 35 Arkansas (+17) and No. 20
South Florida (+31). The Bears placed behind No. 6 Wake Forest (-25), No. 13 Auburn (-19), No. 31 South Carolina (-15), No. 1 Oklahoma State (-14), No. 3 Vanderbilt (-11), No. 27 Texas A&M (-6), No. 2 Duke (-5) and No. 8 Texas (-5).<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Bradley Bailey shot 2-under 69 in the morning and even-par 71 in the afternoon to finish tied for fifth place at 7-under 206 for the tournament. It was Bailey’s ninth
career top-5 finish, which ranks seventh in program history, and he moved into a tie for fifth in program history with his 18<sup>th</sup> career top-10 finish.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Cooper Dossey shot 1-under 70 and even-par 71 on Monday to finish tied for 33<sup>rd</sup> place at 1-over 214. Colin Kober posted 1-under 70 and 4-over 75 to tie for
43<sup>rd</sup> place at 4-over 217. Garrett May bounced back from a 9-over first round to shoot 1-under 70 and 2-under 69 on Monday, climbing 26 spots from 77<sup>th</sup> place to a tie for 51<sup>st</sup> place at 6-over 219. Ryan Grider shot 2-over 73
in the second round and 3-over 74 in the final round to finish tied for 55<sup>th</sup> place at 7-over 220. Mark Reppe, who was competing as an individual, made seven birdies in the second round on his way to a 2-under 69 and finished with a 2-over 73 to
tie for 33<sup>rd</sup> place at 1-over 214. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">HIGHLIGHTS<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Baylor tied for the tournament lead in par-5 scoring at 23-under 4.62, ranked ninth in par-4 scoring
at 14-over 4.10 and tied for 13<sup>th</sup> in par-3 scoring at 20-over 3.27.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Baylor’s lineup combined to card 56 birdies, seventh-most in the 15-team field.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Reppe tied for second in the 84-player field in par-4 scoring at 5-under 3.80, while Bailey tied
for seventh at 4-under 3.85.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">May tied for fourth in par-5 scoring at 7-under 4.42, Grider tied for seventh at 6-under 4.50 and
Bailey and Kober tied for 14<sup>th</sup> at 4-under 4.67.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Dossey tied for 15<sup>th</sup> in par-3 scoring at even-par 3.00.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Bailey led the team with 15 birdies, tied for seventh-most in the field, while Dossey, May and Reppe
recorded 12 birdies apiece.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%">Kober led the team and tied for 17<sup>th</sup> in the tournament with 34 pars across 54 holes.<o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">STAT OF THE DAY<br>
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">23-under – Baylor’s lineup combined to post a 23-under 4.62 par-5 scoring average for the tournament. The Bears tied with Florida State for the best par-5 scoring average
in the 15-team field. May led the way at 7-under 4.42, while Grider posted 6-under 4.50, Bailey and Kober both shot 4-under 4.75 and Dossey carded 2-under 4.83.</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">WHAT'S NEXT</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Baylor has two tournaments in early April to wrap up the regular season before beginning postseason play. BU plays in the Aggie Invitational at Traditions Golf Club
in Bryan, Texas, which runs April 6-7. The Bears then head to Karsten Golf Club in Tempe, Ariz., for the April 12-13 ASU Thunderbird Invitational. Postseason play starts with the Big 12 Championship, which runs April 26-28 at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur
Springs, W.Va. Follow @BaylorMGolf on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for updates throughout the season. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk495348662"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">www.BaylorBears.com</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">-- <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#385623">David Kaye</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#385623">
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">| Assistant AD for Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">C: 254-709-5147<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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