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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Aug. 5, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="page-break-after:avoid;layout-grid-mode:char"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Baylor EQ Announces 2025-26 Slate<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="page-break-after:avoid;layout-grid-mode:char"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Bears to host five home meets at Willis Equestrian Center<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="page-break-after:avoid;layout-grid-mode:char"><b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">For more information, contact
</span></i></b><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Matt Roberts, 254-227-2280,
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Impact",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">WM_Roberts@Baylor.edu</span></a></span></i><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">WACO, Texas – </span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Baylor equestrian
unveiled its 2025-26 schedule, announced by head coach Casie Maxwell on Tuesday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The Bears will host five home meets this season in addition to the annual Green and Gold Scrimmage, which kicks off the home schedule on Sept.
19 at the Willis Family Equestrian Center.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The first full week of October takes the Bears on a three-meet road swing at Georgia on Oct. 3, Auburn on Oct. 4, and TCU on Oct. 9.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">BU has a Halloween showdown slated for Willis on Oct. 31 against Big 12 foe Fresno State, after the Bears defended home turf against the Bulldogs
with a 12-8 win a season ago.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The final road meet of the fall takes Baylor to the site of the 2026 Big 12 Championship, Pedigo-Hull Equestrian Center, in Stillwater, Okla.,</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#474747;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">for a battle with Oklahoma State on Nov. 7. A week later, BU hosts SMU at Willis on Nov. 14 in a fall-semester finale.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">After opening the season with three-straight road meets, Baylor begins the spring with three-straight meets at Willis, beginning with South Carolina
on Jan. 29. Oklahoma State will make its return trip to Waco on Feb. 6, followed by a tangle with TCU on Feb. 21 in the home finale.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The weekend of March 6-7 has the Bears out in the Golden State for a neutral-site meeting with UT-Martin on the sixth, followed by a Big 12 battle
with Fresno State. Both meets will be held at the Student Horse Center in Fresno, Calif.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The Bears return to Stillwater, Okla., for the Big 12 Championship March 27-28, the site of Baylor's 2019 Big 12 Championship.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The NCEA Championship runs April 16-18 at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Fla.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">For more information on Baylor Equestrian, follow @BaylorEQ on X, Instagram and Facebook.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Department of Athletics | Baylor University<br>
C: 254-227-2280</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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