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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 1, 2019</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:16.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">ECHELBERGER NAMED NACATA ATHLETE OF THE WEEK</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.25pt">The senior earned her second honor of the year.
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</span></i><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact: </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Rachel Caton, 254-652-2061, </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:Rachel_Caton@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Rachel_Caton@baylor.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">WACO, Texas – </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal">For the seventh time this
season, a </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor acrobatics and tumbling athlete has earned a National Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling (NCATA) weekly honor as senior top<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-style:normal">Ashley
Echelberger</span></dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> was named the NCATA Athlete of the Week, per the organization’s Friday release.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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<span style="background:white">Echelberger competed in 10 heats in the Bears’ 284.735 to 270.415 win over Converse College last week. The senior led Baylor to a perfect 10 in the open pyramid as well as three scores above 9.95 in the compulsory pyramid, compulsory
toss and 450 salto toss. Additionally, Echelberger showcased her skills in the trio tumbling pass in which the Bears scored a 9.65.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">This is Echelberger's second NCATA weekly honor of her career and this season. This is Baylor's seventh NCATA award of the year.</span><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BAYLOR ALL-TIME NCATA WEEKLY WINNERS</span></strong><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3071"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Shayla Moore</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- March 17, 2015)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3111"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kiara Nowlin</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- April 10, 2015)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3090"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kaelyn Cowan</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- Feb. 26, 2016)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3111"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kiara Nowlin</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- April 12, 2016)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3080"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Lauren Sturm</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- Feb. 24, 2017)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3111"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kiara Nowlin</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- March 14, 2017)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3080"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Lauren Sturm</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- March 28, 2017)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3111"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kiara Nowlin</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- April 18, 2017)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3011"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kaylee Adams</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
- Feb. 8, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3011"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kaylee Adams</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
- Feb. 21, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=2948"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Morgan Celum</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Freshman
- Feb. 21, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8177"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Ceara Gray</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- Feb. 21, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3080"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Lauren Sturm</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- Feb. 28, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3011"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kaylee Adams</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
- March 14, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8177"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Ceara Gray</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Player
- March 14, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3011"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kaylee Adams</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
- March 28, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3011"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Kaylee Adams</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
- April 12, 2018)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8169"><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Hope Bravo</span></em></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Athlete
– Feb. 7, 2019)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8180"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Joie Hensley</span></i></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
– Feb. 7, 2019)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8177"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Ceara Gray</span></i></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">(Athlete
– Feb. 14, 2019)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8174"><em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Ashley Echelberger</span></em></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Athlete
– March 8, 2019) </span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8180"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Joie Hensley</span></i></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
– March 8, 2019)</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=8180"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F">Joie Hensley</span></i></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> (Specialist
– March 22, 2019)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#006132">Rachel Caton</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#006132"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">| Associate Sports Information Director</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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