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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-decoration:none">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – September 3, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Baylor Soccer Takes Down Butler, 2-0<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Zinnecker, Augustyn record goals<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Katy Gilmore; 254-252-2182,
</span><a href="mailto:katy_gilmore@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">katy_gilmore@baylor.edu</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none">THE RUNDOWN</span></b><span style="color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – </span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor soccer took down Butler, 2-0, Sunday afternoon at Bud and Jackie Sellick
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<span style="background:white">The Bears started the game strong with Skylar Zinnecker netting her second goal of the season in the 19<sup>th</sup> minute for the early 1-0 lead. Jenna Patterson picked up the assist on Zinnecker’s goal, her second of the season.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Just 15 minutes later, sophomore Hallie Augustyn found her first goal of the season with a double assist from Tyler Isgrig and Natalie Vatter.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">With the Bears up 2-0, Hannah Boughton got another shot off before halftime but wasn’t able to find the back of the net.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">First-half goalkeeper Ashlee Zirkel only faced five shots in the first half, making two saves.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Bears’ lone second-half shot came off the boot of Boughton in the 57<sup>th</sup> minute, but the Butler goalkeeper was able to come up with the save.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Makinzie Short was in goal for the second half of the match, facing 11 shots and making two saves. The pair of goalkeepers picked up the combined 2-0 shutout.
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<span style="background:white"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">HIGHLIGHTS</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Bears had 15 players see action<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hallie Augustyn notched her second career goal, the first of her 2023 campaign<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Skylar Zinnecker netted her second goal of the season<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Natalie Vatter, Jenna Patterson and Tyler Isgrig all picked up an assist<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BU records its third shutout of the season<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Baylor took eight corner kicks<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Zinnecker and Boughton both led the game in shots with two apiece<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Bears are now 2-0 all-time against Butler<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<dfn><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-style:normal">Michelle Lenard</span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="background:white"> </span></span><span style="background:white">on the game … </span><br>
<span style="background:white">“</span>Happy to be heading home after another win on the road! We continue to build each week and I am really happy with the progress we have made already. The team continues to build chemistry and grow in confidence. We continue
 to get goal contributions from several different players and that is important for us as we prepare for the upcoming conference schedule. Excited to be home for a few weeks!”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WHAT'S NEXT</span></strong><br>
<span style="background:white">The Bears will start a six-game homestand at Betty Lou Mays Field that will begin with a matchup against SMU on Thursday, Sept. 7, at 7 p.m. CT.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#154734;mso-ligatures:none">Katy Gilmore</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> | Associate Director of Athletic Communications</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">O: 254-710-2743 | C: 254-252-2182</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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