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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- Oct. 24, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-style:normal"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></h2>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Baylor WGOLF Dominates Day Two at The Rainbow Wahine Invitational<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-style:normal">BU builds an 11-shot lead entering the final round<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2>
<h2 align="left" style="text-align:left"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Matt Roberts, 254-227-2280,
</span><a href="mailto:WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">KAPOLEI, Hawaii
</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">– Baylor women’s golf increased its lead by 10 shots on Tuesday at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational, carding a 4-under 284 at Kapolei Golf
Course.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><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">Rosie Belsham used a 2-under 70 to take hold of the individual lead by two shots through 36 holes. Freshman Yoonjeong Huh is close behind
her teammate and tied for 4<sup>th</sup> at 1-under 143 through two rounds. <o: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 are 11 shots better than second-place New Mexico State and 19 shots clear of third-place UC Davis. Belsham is one of five Bears
in the top-11 and six in the top-20 through 36 holes.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:red;background:white;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:black;background:white">THE RUNDOWN
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Belsham made an early bogey at No. 2 but added birdies at Nos. 3 and 8 to make the turn in red figures. She added two more birdies on the back nine on Nos. 12 and 17, before closing with a bogey
at No. 18. The senior led the Bears for the second day in a row and sits in first place individually.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Yoonjeong Huh sits just four strokes behind Belsham in a tie for fourth. Starting on No. 2, the freshman went out with nine straight pars. Her first blemish came with a bogey on No. 11, but she
claimed back-to-back birdies on Nos. 13 and 14 to push into red figures for the first time. A bogey at No. 15 was quickly erased with a birdie on No. 16 to close out the round on a high note.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Like Belsham, Sera Hasegawa carded an early bogey at No. 1, but recovered with two birdies at Nos. 2 and 6. On the back nine, the junior made seven pars around a pair of bogeys at Nos. 12 and 17.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Baylor’s Britta Snyder recorded a bogey-free 70 with birdies at Nos. 9 and 10. Her second-round score allowed her to ascend 12 places in the individual standings and finish the day tied for 11.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Ashleen Kaur’s 1-over 74 moved her into a tie for 19<sup>th
</sup>through two rounds. Starting on No. 3, the freshman picked up two birdies at Nos. 4 and 7. Bogeys at Nos. 10 and 16 dropped her back to even for the day. A birdie at No. 17 put her back in red figures before bogeys at Nos. 18 and 1 put her back over par
for the day. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">BaiMai Seema continued her strong play to lead the individuals, carding a second-straight even-par 72 to climb into a tie for 11<sup>th</sup>. Hannah Herbel finished the day in a tie for 81<sup>st</sup>
on the heels of a 9-over 81, while Mallory Matthews is tied for 84<sup>th</sup> after an 8-over 80.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:black;background:white">HIGHLIGHTS<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">Baylor leads the teams in par-3 (3.05), par-4 (3.97) and par-5 (4.93) scoring averages.
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">The Bears have 31 birdies, most in the tournament.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">Belsham is second individually for par-3 scoring average (2.63).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">Snyder carded her best round of the season for a second straight day.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">Snyder’s bogey-free 70 is her first round at par or better since the second round of the Pullman Regional last season.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">Yoonjeong Huh carded her second straight round at par or better.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white">BaiMai Seema’s even-par 144 is the best 36-hole score of her career.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:black;background:white">QUOTABLE: <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:black;background:white">Head coach Jay Goble
</span></i><span style="color:black;background:white">— “I was really proud of how we came out today and put the pedal down. We have five of the top-11 and six of the top-20 right now on the leaderboard, which makes a pretty strong statement. Rosie [Belsham]
obviously has played really well to hold the 36-hole lead, but Amy [Huh] is right there also, along with a handful of her teammates, so I think if we come out tomorrow and take care of our business, we'll have a chance to have a lot of green and gold at the
top of this leaderboard again."<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="color:black;background:white">WHAT’S NEXT<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">Baylor will begin the final round tomorrow at 2 p.m. CT, grouped with New Mexico State, UC Davis and CSU Fullerton. Live scoring and stats can be found on
</span><a href="https://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=team&tid=28332"><span style="color:#154734;background:white">Golfstat.com</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">For more information on Baylor Women’s Golf, follow @BaylorWGolf on X, Instagram and Facebook.<span style="color:black;background:white">
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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:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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