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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">April
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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 Defeats No. 5 Oregon to Finish Regular Season<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 finalize regular season at perfect 8-0</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;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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EUGENE, Ore. –</span></b><span style="background:white"> No. 1 Baylor acrobatics & tumbling continued its winning ways against No. 5 Oregon on Sunday afternoon in the Eugene, winning 281.990 – 270.775 over the Ducks.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The Bears (8-0) defeated the Ducks (2-4) with by a total of 11.215 points to cap off the season, while improving the all-time record to 19-13.<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 Oregon in every event, though the two stayed close. Only four heats in the entire meet fell the Ducks’ way.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The Bears had scores all over 9.5 in compulsory, highlighted by a perfect 10 in toss, finishing with a total of 39.10, besting Oregon’s 38.90.<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 no scores under a 9.80, scoring a 9.80 in the five element, 9.90 in the six element, and 9.80 in the seven element
for a total of 29.50. Oregon had a total of 27.75 in the event.<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 recorded a 9.95 in all three heats. BU finished the event at 29.85, with the Ducks close
behind at 29.60. At the half, Baylor led 98.45 to 96.25.<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 9.50, 9.65 and 9.80 in the toss event to have a total of 28.95 points, compared to Oregon’s 28.55.
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In tumbling, the Bears scored above a 9.50 in four out of the six heats. The open pass was the highlight of the event once again, with BU scoring a 9.95 out of 10 with Bri Harris competing. Baylor finished at 56.250 for the event while Oregon scored a 56.075.
Going into the final event of the night, the Bears led by 2.775 points.<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 98.340 score in the team event to end the meet, bringing the total to 281.990. Oregon had a 89.90 point total from the team event to total
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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 awaits their seeding and bracket in the NCATA Championships, to be announced on Monday, April 11.<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="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
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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