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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Jan. 24, 2021<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<h1 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;text-decoration:none">Baylor Men’s Golf Opens Spring Season at Rice Intercollegiate<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-style:normal">Tournament features six teams playing 36 holes on single day</span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;font-style:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></b></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">David Kaye, 254-709-5147,
</span><a href="mailto:David_Kaye@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">David_Kaye@baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WACO, Texas –
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Baylor men’s golf opens its spring season Monday at the Rice Intercollegiate, a single-day, 36-hole event at Houston’s Westwood Golf Club.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The six-team event tees off with a shotgun start at 8 a.m. CT Monday, and teams will continue play for a second round to complete the tournament in the afternoon. Baylor
 faces Rice, Houston, Sam Houston State, Lamar and Houston Baptist.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All six teams will have six players in the lineup, with the top four scores combining for the team score each round. Baylor’s lineup is led by Ryan Grider, followed by
 Colin Kober, Johnny Keefer, Trey Bosco, Brandon Hoff and Tyler Isenhart. Luke Morgan and Luke Dossey will compete as individuals in the 44-player field.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Head coach Mike McGraw’s Bears enter the spring season ranked No. 6 in the Golfweek Division I team rankings and No. 25 in the Golfstat rankings. Five Bears are ranked
 top-50 nationally in Golfweek’s collegiate individual rankings, led by Grider at No. 16, Keefer at No. 26, Cooper Dossey at No. 33, Travis McInroe at No. 35 and Kober at No. 46.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Bears successfully completed all three scheduled fall tournaments, winning the 2020 Big 12 Match Play Championship for its second title in the event’s three-year
 history, and claimed fourth place at both the Colonial Collegiate Invitational and Maridoe Collegiate Invitational.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="left" style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Live scoring of the Rice Intercollegiate is available at
</span><a href="http://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&amp;tid=21879">Golfstat</a>.
<span style="font-size:11.0pt">Follow @BaylorMGolf on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for year-round updates. To support the Baylor Men’s Golf program, join the
</span><a href="http://bearfoundation.baylorbears.com/chip-in-club.html"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Chip-In-Club.</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">www.BaylorBears.com<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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