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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">May
6, 2022<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">No. 3 Baylor MT Wins Over ACU, Advances to Second Round<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 down Wildcats, 4-0 on Friday</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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WACO, Texas –</span></b><span style="background:white"> The No. 3-ranked and national third-seeded Baylor defeated Abilene Christian, 4-0, on Friday night at the Hurd Tennis Center to advance to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.<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 (27-3) took out the Wildcats (13-12) for the second time this season with the win.<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 improves its record in the NCAA Tournament to 60-21 and 32-1 when playing at home.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">THE RUNDOWN<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 clinched doubles with wins on courts one and two. The middle court finished first, with a straight 6-0 win from No. 9-ranked Juan Pablo Grassi
Mazzuchi and Matias Soto over ACU’s Savan Chhabra and Jose Maria Rastrojo. Court one with third-ranked pair Sven Lah and Finn Bass took a 6-2 win over Daniel Morozov and Dario Kmet to clinch.<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">On the singles courts, Bass started off the scoring on court five with a 6-2, 6-1, win over Chhabra. Following him up was Grassi Mazzuchi on court
six, winning 6-3, 6-0, over Mihaly Deli. The clincher came on court three, with No. 73 Lah besting Tyler Stewart, 6-2, 6-2.<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 Bears will face No. 25-ranked Texas A&M on Saturday night at 6 p.m. in the second round. The Aggies defeated No. 44 Tulsa, 4-1, to win their
first-round match and advance. They are 22-13 on the season with the win.<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">Live stats for the match can be found at
</span><a href="http://www.BaylorBears.com/stats"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;background:white">www.BaylorBears.com/stats</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">.
The live stream can be found on the TennisOne app.<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">A full recap and final stats can be found at BaylorBears.com after the conclusion of the match.<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 men’s tennis, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: @BaylorMTennis.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">TENNIS RESULTS<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">#3 [3 seed] Baylor (4) vs. Abilene Christian (0)<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">SINGLES COMPETITION<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">1. #5 Adrian Boitan (BU) def. Daniel Morozov (ACU) 6-4, 3-1 unfinished</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;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">2. #36 Matias Soto (BU) def. Dario Kmet (ACU) 6-3, 4-3 unfinished</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;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">3. #73 Sven Lah (BU) def. Tyler Stewart (ACU) 6-2, 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">4. Finn Bass (BU) def. Savan Chhabra (ACU) 6-2, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">5. #58 Tadeas Paroulek (BU) def. Oswaldo Cano (ACU) 6-2, 4-2 unfinished<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi (BU) def. Mihaly Deli (ACU) 6-3, 6-0</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Order of finish: 4, 6, 3<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">DOUBLES COMPETITION<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">1. #3 Sven Lah/Finn Bass (BU) def. Daniel Morozov/Dario Kmet (ACU) 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">2. #9 Juan Pablo Grassi Mazzuchi/Matias Soto (BU) def. Savan Chhabra/Jose Maria Rastrojo (ACU) 6-0<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">3. Adrian Boitan/Tadeas Paroulek (BU) vs. Tyler Stewart/Riley Tran (ACU) 3-4 unfinished<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Order of finish: 2, 1<o:p></o:p></span></i></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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