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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS- Oct. 29, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Baylor MGOLF Finishes Eighth at the Clerico<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">BU’s Appel closes the fall slate with a career-best finish<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">For more information contact:
</span></i></b><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts, 254-227-2280,
</span></i><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu</span></i></a></span><b><i><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">TULSA, Okla.</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> — Jonas Appel led Baylor men’s golf to an eighth-place finish
at the Clerico on Tuesday at Cedar Oaks Country Club in Tulsa, Okla.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">In a week where just one player finished under par, Appel shot a 3-over 213 to finish tied for fifth, the best finish of his career. His previous best was a tie
for seventh at the Trinity Forest Invitational in 2022. Vincent Stjernfeldt also carded his career-best finish with a tie for 17<sup>th</sup>. Northwestern's Cameron Adam was the lone player in red figures, carding a 3-under 207 to capture individual medalist
honors.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">The Bears shot a 36-over 876, while the Wildcats claimed the team title with a 12-over 852, eight strokes ahead of host Oral Roberts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">THE RUNDOWN<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Appel shot a 4-over 74 in the final round. Starting at No. 8, the junior played his first 11 holes at 2-under after birdies at Nos. 12 and 15. On a day where the
stroke average soared north of 74.5, Appel played his final seven holes at 6-over.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Stjernfeldt finished the tournament tied for 17th after a 2-over 72 on Tuesday. In his final round, he sandwiched birdies at Nos. 12 and 15 around bogeys at Nos.
11, 16 and 17 for a 1-over 36 on his opening nine. His back nine started out strong with a birdie before closing with bogeys at Nos. 3 and 7.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Sam Dossey tied for 38<sup>th</sup> on the heels of an 8-over 78 in the final round. Dossey made 10 bogeys with two birdies at Nos. 15 and 7 to close the event.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Zach Heffernan ended his week in a tie for 45<sup>th</sup>. The senior landed a pair of birdies on the front nine but had a pair of bogeys to make the turn at even.
On the back nine, the senior made back-to-back bogeys at Nos. 2 and 3 before finishing with a birdie at No. 5.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Corbin Null came in 69th in his debut in the Baylor lineup. With four bogeys in his first eight holes, Null bounced back with a pair of birdies on Nos. 1 and 2.
He finished the week with three bogeys at Nos. 3, 9 and 10 to shoot 5-over 75 to close out the event.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">HIGHLIGHTS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Jonas Appel’s fifth-place finish is the best of his career.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Appel tied for the fourth-best par-4 scoring average (3.97).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Appel tied for the eighth-most pars for the event (36).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Vincent Stjernfeldt finished tied for 17<sup>th</sup>, his career-best finish.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Stjernfeldt tied for the fourth-best par-3 scoring average (3.00)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Sam Dossey tied for the third-best par-5 scoring average (4.83).<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">QUOTABLE<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><i><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Head coach Mike McGraw</span></i><b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> — “</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">This
was a very disappointing fall season for our team. We all know that we’re all committed to a great off-season so that we can come back strong in the spring.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">WHAT’S NEXT<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">The Bears will compete in The Prestige Feb. 17-19 in Palm Springs, Calif. For more information on Baylor Men's Golf, follow @BaylorMGolf on X, Instagram and Facebook.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts | Director of Athletic Communications (MBB/MGOLF/ WGOLF) <br>
Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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