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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><a name="_Hlk490052374"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – </span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">October
19, 2021<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Baylor MT’s Lah Named Singles Runner Up at ITA Regionals<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Bears’ Lah falls in singles finals in tournament<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Madelon Allen, 254-252-7168, </span><a href="mailto:Madelon_Allen@Baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Madelon_Allen@Baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <b> </b><br>
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas –</span></b><span style="background:white"> Baylor men’s tennis player Sven Lah became the ITA Texas Regionals singles runner-up on Tuesday at the Mitchell Tennis Center.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">No. 7 seed Lah fell to the No. 16 seed Juan Carlos Aguilar of TCU in the finals. They battled to a 6-1, 6-3 decision in College Station.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">By making the finals of the ITA Regionals, he automatically qualifies for the ITA National Fall Championships. The Championship will take place at
the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, Calif., from Nov. 4 through 7. It will be made up of 32 men’s singles and 32 men’s doubles teams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor men’s tennis, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @BaylorMTennis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">UP NEXT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The men’s tennis student-athletes will participate in three more futures tournaments in Norman, Okla., Ithaca, N.Y., and Fayetteville, Ark. before
the ITA National Fall Championships.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">TENNIS MATCH RESULTS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ITA Regionals – Texas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Mitchell Tennis Center – College Station, Texas<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SINGLES COMPETITION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Qualifying First Round<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Justin Braverman (BU) def. Ricardo Alban (UTA) 6-0, 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ethan Muza (BU) BYE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Qualifying Second Round<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ivan Thamma (SMU) def. Justin Braverman (BU) 6-4, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ethan Muza (BU) def. Ryuya Ata (TAMUCC) 6-1, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Consolation<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Justin Braverman (BU) def. Noah DeLuna (UIW) 6-3, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Justin Braverman (BU) def. Jose Maria Rastrojo (ACU) 7-5, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Kenner Taylor (TAMU) def. Ethan Muza (BU) 6-3, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Round of 64<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ethan Muza (BU) def. Olle Wallin (TTU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1* Adrian Boitan (BU) def. Emir Sendogan (Rice) 6-1, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Jacob Brumm (BU) def. Guillermo Castaneda (TAMUCC) 6-4, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">6* Tadeas Paroulek (BU) def. Ivan Smith (UIW) 6-2, 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Finn Bass (BU) def. Kyohei Yamanaka (TAMUCC) 6-4, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7* Sven Lah (BU) vs. Nathan Schwartz (TAMUCC) 6-1, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Round of 32<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">1* Adrian Boitan (BU) def. Dario Kmet (ACU) 6-3, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Adam Neff (SMU) def. Ethan Muza (BU) 6-4, 7-6 (6)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Micah Braswell (UT) def. Jacob Brumm (BU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">6* Tadeas Paroulek (BU) def. Ilgiez Valiev (TTU) 6-1, 6-4
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Finn Bass (BU) def. Giulio Perego (TAMU) 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(4)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7* Sven Lah (BU) def. Rahul Dhokia (TAMU) 6-4, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Round of 16<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">3* Luc Fomba (TCU) def. Finn Bass (BU) 7-5, 7-5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">16* Juan Carlos Aguilar (TCU) def. 1* Adrian Boitan (BU) 6-4, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">*7 Sven Lah (BU) def. Matthis Ross (TAMU) 7-6, 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Raphael Perot (TAMU) def. *6 Tadeas Paroulek (BU) 4-6, 6-1, 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Quarterfinals<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7* Sven Lah (BU) def. 2* Pedro Vives (TCU) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Semifinals<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7* Sven Lah (BU) def. 3* Luc Fomba (TCU) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Finals<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">16* Juan Carlos Aguilar (TCU) def. 7* Sven Lah (BU) 6-1, 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">DOUBLES COMPETITION<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Round of 64<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Sven Lah/Finn Bass (BU) BYE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tadeas Paroulek/Jacob Brumm (BU) BYE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Ethan Muza/Justin Braverman (BU) def. Joao Sasso/Warren Fulgenzi (UIW) 8-6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Round of 32<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">8* Ilgiez Valiev/Demetris Azoides (TTU) def. Ethan Muza/Justin Braverman (BU) 8-6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">4* Tadeas Paroulek/Jacob Brumm (BU) def. Trinity Grear/Emir Sendogan (Rice) 8-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2* Finn Bass/Sven Lah (BU) def. Ryuya Ata/Kyohei Yamanaka (TAMUCC) 8-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Round of 16<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2* Finn Bass/Sven Lah (BU) def. Wallin/Vittar (TTU) 8-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Adam Neff/Ivan Thamma (SMU) def. 4* Tadeas Paroulek/Jacob Brumm (BU) 8-5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Main Draw Quarterfinals<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">7* Noah Schachter/Austin Abbratt (TAMU) def. *2 Finn Bass/Sven Lah (BU) 8-7(3)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">*Tournament Seed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">__________________________________</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#385623">Madelon Allen</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#385623"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">| </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Associate
Director of Athletics Communications (VB, MTEN, A&T)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">C: 254-252-7168<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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