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<h1 align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Sept. 27, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">Baylor TF Announces 2025 Schedule<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Baylor to host two outdoor meets at Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">For more information contact:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Josie Hutton; 254-709-7720,
</span><a href="mailto:josie_hutton@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">josie_hutton@baylor.edu</span></a><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">WACO, Texas –</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> Baylor track and field head coach Michael Ford announced the 2025 indoor and outdoor
schedules on Friday afternoon. The Bears are slated to compete in 17 meets across seven states, all while welcoming collegiate track and field to Waco twice in the spring.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Bears open the indoor season in the McFerrin-12 Degree Invitational on Jan. 11th. It will be the first of four meets that the Bears attend in College Station. The next
week, the annual trip to Texas Tech's Corky Classic is set for Jan. 17-18.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Baylor opens February in Manhattan, Kansas at the Delosi Dodds Invite from Jan. 31-Feb. 1 before returning back to College Station for the Charlie Thomas Invite, held on Feb.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">One final tune-up will take place at the Jarvis Scott Open in Lubbock, Texas from the 14th-15th before the Big 12 Championship meet in Lubbock on Feb. 23-24.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The indoor season closes at the Virginia Beach Sports Center in Virginia Beach for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships on March 14-15.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Clyde Hart Classic officially rings in the outdoor season in Waco on March 22 as teams come to Waco to compete.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">In the first away meet of the outdoor season, the Bears fly to Baton Rouge for the Battle on the Bayou at LSU's Bernie Moore Track Stadium on March 28-29. The following weekend,
Baylor makes another trip east for the Pepsi Florida Relays at the University of Florida on April 4-5.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The distance runners will fly to Azusa, California to compete in the Bryan Clay Invite from April 16-18. Back home, a multitude of teams will attend the Michael Johnson Invite
in Waco, a meet that was rated in 2023 at No. 17 in USA in the World Athletics Competition Performance Rankings.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Bears will fly back to Florida for the Knights Invite in Orlando from April 25-26 before returning to Texas for the final regular season meet at the Alumni Muster in College
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships will take place at Rock Chalk Park in Lawrence, Kansas from May 15-17.
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The NCAA postseason starts at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds in College Station on May 28-31 to fight for a shot at the NCAA Outdoor Championship at Hayward Field in Eugene,
Ore., June 11-14.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Tickets and scheduling for all home meets will be updated as available on the Home Meet Information page.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">For the latest news on the Baylor track and field team all year long, follow its official Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts: @BaylorTrack.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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