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<b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">NO. 1 A&T REMAINS UNDEFEATED WITH BIG HOME WIN OVER NO. 5 GANNON</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">The Bears had season-high scores in 13 different events.
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact: </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Rachel Caton, (254) 652-2061, <a href="mailto:Rachel_Caton@baylor.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">Rachel_Caton@baylor.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">WACO, TX</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"> – The No. 1-ranked Bears remain
undefeated as they improve to 4-0 after defeating fifth-ranked Gannon University, 290.650 – 280.665 on Tuesday night in the Ferrell Center.</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
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<span style="background:white">The Bears scored a season-high total of 290.650 on the day, led by the first perfect 10 of the season from true freshman tumbler,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9780"><span style="color:#092017">Tori
Harris</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="background:white"> </span></span><span style="background:white">and 13 season-high scores.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">Baylor started hot, scoring 39.10 in the compulsory event. All four heats of the event were season-high scores of 9.75 in acro, 9.95 in pyramid, 9.95 in toss, and 9.45 in tumbling.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">After the acro event, Baylor kept its lead, scoring 9.95 in the fifth element, 9.85 in the sixth element, 9.90 in the seventh element for a total of 29.70. The Bears broke season highs in the fifth and sixth elements.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">In pyramid, the Bears kept their strong lead by outscoring the Knights, 29.60 to 28.85. Baylor stayed on top with a total meet score of 98.40 to 96.70, heading into the half.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">The Bears held on taking the toss event from the Knights, scoring 9.80 in 450 salto, 9.60 in synchronized, and 9.80 in open.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">Baylor dominated the tumbling event, scoring five new season-high scores in six heats including a 10.00 in the open pass from Harris. The Bears scored 9.750 in trio pass, 9.650 in the quad pass, 9.975 in aerial pass, 9.975 in
6 element, and 10.00 in the open pass. Overall, the Bears scored 58.900 to take the 186.500 to 181.425 lead heading into the team event.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">The Bears put up another season-high score of 104.150 in the team event to close out of the win against the Knights. </span><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">QUOTE OF THE DAY – Coach Mulkey</span></strong><br>
<span style="background:white">On Baylor's 13 season-high scores...</span><br>
<span style="background:white">"It feels really good. We worked on cleaning up some little things. We are finding our feet now and the exciting thing is that we have so much room for improvement, so many more things we can put out there. So, we are excited
about today and can't wait to see what we can do at the next meet."</span><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">NEXT UP</span></strong><br>
<span style="background:white">The Bears head to Clinton, SC to take on Presbyterian College/St. Leo University on Monday, Mar. 9 at 7 p.m. CT.</span><br>
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<span style="background:white">Baylor will head back to the Ferrell Center on Saturday, Mar. 28 at 5 p.m. CT to host Azusa Pacific University in the last home meet of the season.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#154734">Rachel Caton</span></b><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</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">O: 254-710-3784 | C: 254-652-2061</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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