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<h1 align="right" style="margin:0in;text-align:right"><a name="_Hlk146720617"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">BAYLOR ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS – Oct. 1, 2023</span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk146720617"></span><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Impact",sans-serif;color:#212121;font-weight:normal"><o:p></o:p></span></u></h1>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Baylor WT Wraps Up H-E-B Invitational on Sunday<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">The Bears finished the weekend with eight combined wins<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">For more information contact:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Shelby Hild; 254-405-7591,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="color:#212121"><a href="mailto:Shelby_hild@baylor.edu" title="mailto:Shelby_hild@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0078D7">Shelby_hild@baylor.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">WACO, Texas –</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Baylor
women's tennis hosted its annual H-E-B Invitational this weekend at the Hurd Tennis Center, collecting a combined eight wins. Baylor was joined at the three-day event by SMU, Lamar, Tennessee, Illinois, Denver, Missouri and Nebraska.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Daniella Dimitrov, Liubov Kostenko, Zuzanna Kubacha and Brooke Thompson represented the Bears in both singles and doubles action. Each doubles pairings
secured two victories, while Thompson teamed up with Tennessee's Esther Adeshina on Sunday to defeat Denver's Alice Otis and Claudia Martinez de Velasco for her third doubles win of the weekend. Dimitrov, Kostenko and Kubacha all walked away with a win in
singles play, highlighted by a pair of straight-set wins on Saturday against Denver by Kostenko and Kubacha.
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<p class="MsoBodyText" style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Baylor returns to action in two weeks when it hosts the ITA Regionals at the Hurd Tennis Center, Oct. 12-16.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">BAYLOR RESULTS - DAY 1</span></u></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Singles vs. Nebraska</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Daniella Dimitrov def. Anfisa Danilchenko: 6-4, 7-6(5)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Raphaelle Lacasse def. Zuzanna Kubacha: 6-3, 4-6, 10-6<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Ana Carmen Zamburek def. Brooke Thompson: 6-3, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Isabel Adrover def. Liubov Kostenko: 6-2, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Doubles vs. Missouri</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Zuzanna Kubacha/Brooke Thompson def. Grabriela Asensi/Romary Cardenas: 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">No. 32 Christine Canate/Mae Canate def. Liubov Kostenko/Daniella Dimitrov: 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Doubles vs. Illinois</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Josie Frazier/McKenna Schaefbauer def. Liubov Kostenko/Daniella Dimitrov: 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Kathryn Treiber/Violeta Martinez def. Zuzanna Kubacha/Brooke Thompson: 7-6(4)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">BAYLOR RESULTS - DAY 2</span></u></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Singles vs. Denver</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Liubov Kostenko def. Britt Pursell: 6-2, 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Zuzanna Kubacha def. Alice Otis: 6-4, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Andrea Burguete Beltran def. Daniella Dimitrov: 7-6(3), 6(4)-7, 10-7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Caroline Driscoll def. Brooke Thompson: 6-2, 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Doubles vs. Nebraska</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Zuzanna Kubacha./Brooke Thompson def. Anfisa Danilchenko/Maja Pietrowicz: 6-2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Liubov Kostenko/Daniella Dimitrov def. Raphaelle Lacasse/Isabel Adrover Gallego: 7-6(2)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Doubles vs. Tennessee</span></i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Liubov Kostenko/Daniella Dimitrov def. Sofia Cabezas/Esther Adeshina: 7-6(4)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Lauren Anzalotta/Eleonora Molinaro def. Zuzanna Kubacha/Brooke Thompson: 6-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">BAYLOR RESULTS – DAY 3<o:p></o:p></span></u></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Singles vs. Tennessee<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Lauren Anzalotta def. Liubov Kostenko: 6-2, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Eleonora Molinaro def. Daniella Dimitrov: 6-4, 6-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Esther Adeshina def. Brooke Thompson: 6-1, 5-7, 10-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Doubles vs. Denver<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Brooke Thompson/Esther Adeshina (TENN) def. Alice Otis/Claudia Martinez de Velasco: 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Britt Pursell/Andrea Burguete Beltran def. Daniella Dimitrov/Liubov Kostenko: 6-3<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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