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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 ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS – Dec. 20, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black">Foster Forward: Robust Ticket Return Program to Launch</span></b><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;color:black;background:white">‘Pack the Pavilion” Geared to Creating Atmosphere Full of Bears<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt">Brent Ingram; 210-845-8651, </span><a href="mailto:brent_ingram@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">brent_ingram@baylor.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/15/foster-forward-letter-from-mack-rhoades.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: A Letter from Mack Rhoades</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/15/foster-forward-preparing-fans-for-the-foster.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: Preparing Fans for the Pavilion</span></a><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/16/foster-forward-baylor-unveils-court-design.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: Baylor Unveils Court Design</span></a><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/18/foster-forward-wbb-single-game-tickets-on-sale-tuesday.aspx"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Foster Forward: WBB Single-Game Tickets on Sale Wednesday</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/news/2023/12/19/foster-forward-getting-to-the-pavilion.aspx">Foster Forward: Getting to The Pavilion</a>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">WACO, Texas --</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Baylor will launch a
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/2023/12/19/pack-the-pavilion-ticket-returning.aspx#INCENTIVE"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">revamped ticket-return program on Wednesday, dubbed “Pack The Pavilion.”</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The ticket return process will now be easier than ever, while also including improved benefits for fans who are unable to utilize their tickets. The goal is to ensure that
 the Pavilion is packed nightly with the Baylor Family.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">If they’re unable to attend a game, season-ticket holders will now be able to return tickets by logging into their account for a simplified, five-click process to put their
 tickets in the hands of other Baylor fans. They will also be able to donate partial quantities of tickets in this new process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tickets that are returned will never be re-sold and will benefit only Baylor faculty, staff and students.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Fans who return their tickets qualify for exciting incentives, including Baylor Bear Foundation priority points and other prizes. 
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The venue will open on Jan. 2 for the men’s basketball team vs. Cornell and Jan. 3 for the women vs. TCU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#385623;mso-ligatures:none">Brent Ingram</span></b><span style="color:#385623;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">| Assistant AD for Communications</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">C: 210-845-8651</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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