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<p class="elementToProof" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: black;"><b>BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Nov. 17, 2023<br>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; color: black;"><b>No. 8 Baylor Equestrian Drops Tight Contest to Delaware State, 10-7<br>
</b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;"><i>Bears struggle in the Western arena, but find steam in Jumping Seat<br>
</i></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: black;"><b>For more information contact:</b> Kalie Smith, 409-351-0790,
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="mailto:Kalie_Smith1@baylor.edu" id="OWA44e3cfce-641f-fd4d-1a8f-e2903cfa8a81" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Kalie_Smith1@baylor.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: blue;"><u> </u></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>THE RUNDOWN </b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>FELTON, Del.
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</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor equestrian (1-5) fell short against Delaware State (2-0), 10-7, at the Dovington Training Center Friday afternoon. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Bears needed a comeback early after the Hornets took Reining 3-1. Riley Cachat (72.5) scratched Baylor’s first point on the board. Cachat’s ride
on Wally marks a career high. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Despite strong rides from Lauren Jorgensen (77) and Dominika Silvestri (80), BU dropped Flat 3-2. Silvestri earned her first Flat Most Outstanding
Performer (MOP) honors of the season. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Gianna Pozzi (73) picked up BU’s sole Horsemanship point. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Bears claimed Fences, 3-2. Madison Mitchell (80), Lauren Reid (83) and Silvestri (76) added to the tally. Reid picked up her first MOP nod of
the season with her ride aboard Tillie. This event win marked BU’s fourth consecutive Fences win. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NOTABLES </b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor moves to 11-2 against Delaware State all-time. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">BU Fences has won four consecutive meets. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Riley Cachat (Reining) scored a career-high 72.5. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Emily Moomaw (Reining) scored a career-high 71.5. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Lauren Reid (Fences) picked up her first MOP nod of the season. </span></li><li style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dominika Silvestri (Flat) earned her first MOP honors of the season. </span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>STAT OF THE MEET </b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">4- BU Fences has won four consecutive meets. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>WHAT’S NEXT </b></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">No. 8 Baylor equestrian (1-5) returns to action against No. 10 UT Martin (1-5) Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Dovington Training Center in Felton, Del. </span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;">To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor equestrian, follow the team on its official Facebook, Twitter and
Instagram accounts: @BaylorEQ. </span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(21, 71, 52);"><b>Kalie Smith</b></span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;"> | Communications Coordinator (Equestrian)</span></p>
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