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BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 8, 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, HENSLEY EARN MORE NCATA WEEKLY HONORS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;letter-spacing:.25pt">Echelberger earned her third honor of the season, Hensley her fourth.
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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;color:#954F72">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">Once again, the
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor acrobatics and tumbling duo of senior top Ashley Echelberger and junior top Joie Hensley are taking home weekly honors as announced by the National
Collegiate Acrobatics & Tumbling Association (NCATA). Echelberger was named Athlete of the Week for the second-consecutive week and third time this season, while Hensley earned Co-Specialist of the Week merits alongside Kelsey Kyle from Fairmont State, per
the organization’s 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 led the Bears to a tri-meet victory over Arizona Christian and Hawai’i Pacific, competing in 10 heats and scoring two perfect 10’s in compulsory toss and the six-element acro heat. She added a 9.95 in both the compulsory
pyramid and open pyramid and recorded seven scores of 9.75 or higher.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">Hensley picks up her fourth honor of the season after topping a perfect 10 scoring open toss and a 9.80 score in the synchronized toss in the March 30 tri-meet victory. The Bears scored an impressive 29.70 in the toss event at
ACU/vs. HPU, their season-best in the event. Hensley now leads the Bears with four weekly NCATA honors this season.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor has earned nine NCATA weekly awards in 2019 and has claimed honors in three straight weeks.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><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;text-decoration:none">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;text-decoration:none">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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Ashley Echelberger (Athlete – March 29, 2019)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Ashley Echelberger (Athlete – April 5, 2019)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Joie Hensley (Specialist – April 5, 2019)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">___________________________________</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<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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