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<p style="margin: 0in;"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 16pt; color: black;"><b>Baylor Equestrian’s Lauren Reid Earns Rider of the Month Honor<br>
</b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;"><i>Reid picks up her first-career Flat monthly award<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="OWA4e776701-cc7f-52b3-00b9-b66132e07bbe" class="OWAAutoLink" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Kalie_Smith1@baylor.edu</a></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; color: black;"><br>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: 0.25pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black;"><b>WACO, Texas –</b> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor equestrian Jumping Seat
sophomore Lauren Reid has been named Big 12 Flat Rider of the Month for February, as announced by the conference office Wednesday 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);">Reid picked up honors in Flat after a 3-0 month. The sophomore out of Nazareth, Pa., opened February with a point-scoring 81 against No. 7 Oklahoma
State. She continued her point streak with a 79 at Fresno State, then collected her first Most Outstanding Performer nod of the season at No. 9 UC Davis with a meet-high 81, leading the Bears to a 4-1 event 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);">This is Reid’s first-career monthly honor in Flat and third Big 12 monthly accolade.</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);">Baylor finished its 2023-2024 campaign with a 2-10 record, including a 1-5 mark in conference play, and returns to action at the Big 12 Equestrian
Championship, March 29-30, at the Willis Family Equestrian Center in Waco.</span></p>
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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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