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<b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Nov. 15, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:13.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">No. 17 Baylor VB Hosts Texas Tech to Close Season Series<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">For more information contact:
</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">Madelon Allen; 254-252-7168,
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue">madelon_allen@baylor.edu</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;color:#242424">
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</span></b><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">The No. 17 Baylor volleyball squad heads into the final stretch of conference play and faces Texas Tech at home on Wednesday night with a 7 p.m. first serve in the Ferrell Center.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">Prior to the match, senior outside hitter Elise McGhee will be honored for her 1,000 career kills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">The match is also “Princess and the Bears” night, with fans encouraged to come dressed as their favorite princess or prince.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">The Bears (18-7, 10-4) face the Red Raiders (13-13, 5-9) to close the season series on Wednesday, BU winning in Lubbock, 3-0, on November 6.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">Leading the way for the Bears through 25 matches are senior outside hitter McGhee (x kills, x aces), senior libero Briseño (x digs), graduate transfer setter
Jackie Barrett Frazier (x assists) and senior middle blocker Alicia Andrew (x blocks).
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span style="color:#242424">BU is 112-48 in Big 12 matches under McGuyre and has raked in 238 Big 12 wins overall since 1996.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">Saturday’s match will be streamed on ESPN+ at 7 p.m. CT with Pete Sousa and Camryn Freiberg on the call. Live stats will be available at BaylorStats.com, with
a full recap and final box score uploaded to BaylorBears.com after the conclusion of the match.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span lang="EN" style="color:black">Fans interested in purchasing tickets for home matches can visit BaylorBears.com/Tickets. All seats are general admission at the Ferrell Center, with the student section behind
the team benches and on the end lines. Seats are first-come, first-served and doors open 60 minutes before match time.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">To stay up to date all year long on all things Baylor volleyball, follow the team on Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and Instagram: @BaylorVBall.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span lang="EN" style="color:#242424">- BaylorBears.com -<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#385623">Madelon Allen</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#385623"> </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">| </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Associate
Director of Athletics Communications <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">A&T, EQ, VB, BaylorBears.com</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">C: 254-252-7168<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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