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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – May 3, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Baylor MGOLF Selected to the Morgan Hill Regional</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;font-style:normal">The Bears make 24<sup>th</sup> postseason appearance in the last 25 seasons<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2>
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</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black">Matt Roberts, 254-227-2280, </span>
<a href="mailto:WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#2F5496">WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">WACO, Texas</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal"> –
</span></strong><span style="color:black;background:white">Baylor men's golf earned the No. 6 seed at the NCAA Morgan Hill Regional, announced during the 2023 NCAA Men's Golf Selection Show on Golf Channel Wednesday afternoon. The three-day tournament will
 be played May 15-17 at The Institute Golf Club in Morgan Hill, Calif.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">BU has now been a part of 24 of the last 25 NCAA Postseasons and 29 overall in program history. At nearly 8,000 yards, The Institute
 Golf Club is one of the longest courses in California, and head coach Mike McGraw is looking forward to watching his team compete in the postseason.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">“We are excited to be headed to the Morgan Hill Regional,” he said. “Postseason is such a great time of year and we’re looking forward
 to being a part of it.”<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">The Bears will aim to be one of the five teams that advance from Morgan Hill to the NCAA Championships at Grayhawk Golf Club, May 26-30
 in Scottsdale, Ariz.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">BU has advanced out of the regionals six times in program history and four times under McGraw. Baylor’s best finish at the NCAA’s in
 the McGraw Era was a tie for fifth when they reached the Match Play Quarterfinals in 2017 at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Hill, Ill.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">The Morgan Hill Regional features a 13-team field — No. 1 seed Pepperdine, No. 2 seed Florida State, No. 3 seed Mississippi State, No.
 4 seed Arizona, No. 5 seed Louisville, No. 6 seed Baylor, No. 7 seed Missouri, No. 8 seed BYU, No. 9 seed NC State, No. 10 seed California, No. 11 seed Charlotte, No. 12 seed Grand Canyon and No. 13 Northern Colorado. The field includes four teams in the latest
 Golfstat Top 25 rankings.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">Baylor has seen five of the 12 teams in the field this season, going 3-7 against familiar opponents — Pepperdine (1-1), Florida State
 (0-2), Arizona (1-2), Louisville (0-2) and Charlotte (1-0).<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">The Bears finished sixth the last time out at the Big 12 Championship in Hutchinson, Kan. BU was led by Drew Wrightson who finished tied
 for sixth with the second-best 72-hole score at the Big 12 Championship in program history.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">Live scoring and stats can be found at
</span></strong><a href="https://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=participants&tid=27709"><span style="background:white">Golfstat.com.</span></a><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">
 For more information on Baylor Men’s Golf, follow @BaylorMGolf on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.<o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Associate Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF) <br>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280</span><span style="color:#1D1D1D;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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