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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. 30, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">No. 15 Baylor MGOLF Set to Close Down the Fall Semester at the Kapolei Invitational</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">BU makes its first appearance in Hawaii since 2013<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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</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">– Baylor men’s golf will play its final fall event beginning Tuesday when they open play in the inaugural Kapolei Invitational.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;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">This tournament marks Baylor's first appearance in Hawaii during the Mike McGraw era. The Kapolei Invitational will allow BU to play
10 of its 11 players going into the winter break, and McGraw is looking forward to seeing his guys end a strong semester on a high note.<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 have come a long way in the past twelve months, and we have made good progress this fall,” he said. “It would be good to put a nice
exclamation point on this fall season with a great week at Kapolei.”<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">Johnny Keefer will lead things off at the No. 1 spot. The senior is coming off a 4-1 performance at the Big 12 Match Play, improving
to 16-5-4 all-time in that format.<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">Luke Dossey will play at No. 2 for the fourth-straight tournament. The senior enters this week leading the team in par-3 scoring average
(2.85) and par-or-better percentage (84.4%).<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">Zach Heffernan moves up to No. 3 for this week. The junior is coming off a historic performance at the Big 12 Match Play, finishing the
week with a perfect 5-0 record. Heffernan became one of three Bears, and one of five players in the event's history, to complete a 5-0 week.<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">Trey Bosco will take his spot at No. 4 this week. He enters the Kapolei Invitational second on the team with 58 total pars.<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 final spot in the lineup will go to Jonas Appel, who is making his third start of the semester.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;font-weight:normal">Tyler Isenhart, Luke Morgan, Sam Dossey, Davis Ovard and Patricio Gonzalez will all play in the event as individuals.<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">Tee times will begin at 1:00 p.m. CT on Tuesday off tees No. 1 and 10. Once available, pairings, live scoring and stats can be found
at </span></strong><a href="https://results.golfstat.com/public/leaderboards/gsnav.cfm?pg=participants&tid=28515"><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="MsoBodyText" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">—BaylorBears.com—<o:p></o:p></span></i></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:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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