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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – March 8, 2022<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">No. 1 A&T Bests Saint Leo by 23.35 Points<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 improve to 4-0 with the defeat of the Lions</span></i><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">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">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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SAINT LEO, Fla. –</span></b><span style="background:white"> No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling continued its winning ways against Saint Leo on Tuesday night in Florida, winning 285.240 – 282.790 over the Lions.<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">The Bears improved to 4-0 on the season with the win over SLU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">BU overtook Saint Leo in every event, not dropping a single heat to the Tigers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">For the compulsory event, Baylor scored over a 9.9 in all heat but one, finishing with 2.5 more points than SLU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">In the acro event, Baylor had two 9.9 scores for the first and second heats, and scored a 9.7 in the third for a total score of 29.50, bringing the
running total to 67.95 for the Bears. Saint Leo scored a 27.70 in the event to have a running total of 63.65.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">For pyramid, the Bears continued their winning ways and once again scored over a 9.5 in all three heats. Baylor had a perfect 10.0 score in the synchronized
pyramid for the second time this season. BU finished the event at 29.65, with the Lions at 28.85. At the half, Baylor led 97.60 - 92.50.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">BU had a 9.75, 9.6 and 9.85 in the toss event to have a total of 29.15 points, compared to Saint Leo’s 26.10. The running total improved to 126.75
for Baylor and 118.60 for the Lions.<br>
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In tumbling, the Bears didn’t score less than a 9.3 in any of the six heats. The open pass was the highlight of the event, with BU’s Bri Harris competing and scoring a 9.975 out of 10. Baylor finished at 57.95 for the event while SLU scored a 51.50. Going into
the final event of the night, the Bears led by 14.6 points, 184.70 – 170.10.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">BU had a 100.54 score in the team event to end the meet, bringing the total to 285.24. Saint Leo had a 91.79 point total from the team event to total
261.89 for the meet.<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">NEXT UP<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">Baylor will face Quinnipiac next in Hamden, Connecticut, on March 19. Start time for the meet is set for 12 p.m. CT.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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 acrobatics & tumbling, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @BaylorAcroTumb.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;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="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="color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Allen, Madelon <Madelon_Allen@baylor.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 9:16 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>Allen, Madelon <Madelon_Allen@baylor.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>No. 1 Baylor A&T Bests Saint Leo by Six Points<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">No. 1 Baylor A&T Bests Saint Leo by Six Points</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Bears improve to 4-0 with the defeat of the Lions</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">contact:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Madelon Allen, 254-252-7168, </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="mailto:Madelon_Allen@Baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Madelon_Allen@Baylor.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <b> </b><br>
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SAINT LEO, Fla. –</span></b><span style="background:white"> No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling continued its winning ways against Saint Leo on Tuesday night in Florida, winning 281.505-275.495 over the Lions.</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The Bears improved to 4-0 on the season with the win over SLU.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">BU overtook Saint Leo in every event, not dropping a single heat to the Tigers.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">For the compulsory event, Baylor scored over a 9.9 in all heat but one, finishing with 2.5 more points than SLU.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">In the acro event, Baylor had two 9.9 scores for the first and second heats, and scored a 9.7 in the third for a total score of 29.50, bringing the
running total to 67.95 for the Bears. Saint Leo scored a 27.70 in the event to have a running total of 63.65.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">For pyramid, the Bears continued their winning ways and once again scored over a 9.5 in all three heats. Baylor had a perfect 10.0 score in the synchronized
pyramid for the second time this season. BU finished the event at 29.65, with the Lions at 28.85. At the half, Baylor led 97.60 - 92.50.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">BU had a 9.75, 9.6 and 9.85 in the toss event to have a total of 29.15 points, compared to Saint Leo’s 26.10. The running total improved to 126.75
for Baylor and 118.60 for the Lions.<br>
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In tumbling, the Bears didn’t score less than a 9.3 in any of the six heats. The open pass was the highlight of the event, with BU’s Bri Harris competing and scoring a 9.975 out of 10. Baylor finished at 57.95 for the event while SLU scored a 51.50. Going into
the final event of the night, the Bears led by 14.6 points, 184.70 – 170.10.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">BU had a 100.54 score in the team event to end the meet, bringing the total to 285.24. Saint Leo had a 91.79 point total from the team event to total
261.89 for the meet. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor will face Quinnipiac next in Hamden, Connecticut, on March 19. Start time for the meet is set for 12 p.m. CT.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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 acrobatics & tumbling, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @BaylorAcroTumb.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;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="color:black">Associate
Director of Athletics Communications (VB, MTEN, A&T)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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