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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Nov. 3, 2024</span></u></b><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Baylor Soccer Falls in Big 12 Championship Quarterfinals Against Texas Tech, 2-1<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">For more information contact: </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Katy
Gilmore; 254-252-2182, </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:katy_gilmore@baylor.edu" title="mailto:katy_gilmore@baylor.edu"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0078D7;mso-ligatures:none">katy_gilmore@baylor.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">THE RUNDOWN</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
<b>KANSAS CITY – </b><span style="background:white">Baylor soccer fell against Texas Tech, 2-1, Saturday afternoon at CPKC Stadium in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 Soccer Championship.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The Bears got off to a hot start against Texas Tech in the second round of the Big 12 Championship, scoring in the 5<sup>th</sup> minute to go
up 1-0. After a pass from Theresa McCullough to Hannah Augustyn, Augustyn linked up with Tyler Isgrig who found the back of the net with a shot off of her left boot.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Texas Tech responded five minutes later with a goal of their own to knot the match, 1-1.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Hannah Augustyn forced the Red Raider goalkeeper into another save in the 12<sup>th</sup> minute but wasn’t able to give Baylor the advantage.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Making five saves in the first half, Azul Alvarez stopped the Texas Tech attack from doing any more damage until the Red Raiders were able to
capitalize in the 45<sup>th</sup> minute. After a corner kick, the Red Raiders shot a ball that barely eclipsed the goal line before being booted away by Kai Hayes, but the goal counted and TTU went up, 2-1.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">There wasn’t much going for the Bears in the second half; after taking three corners and shots by McCullough and Caroline Staubach, BU wasn’t
able to put a shot on frame until the 81<sup>st</sup> minute. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">After an attempt by Isgrig in the 83<sup>rd</sup> minute, Baylor was awarded a corner kick but a header from Augustyn went just high of the crossbar.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">The Bears couldn’t find the equalizer in the final seven minutes and fell against the No. 2 seed, 2-1.
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<b>HIGHLIGHTS</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Bears total nine shots from six different Bears<span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></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:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Tyler Isgrig netted her 7<sup>th</sup> goal of the season, setting a career-high for goals in a season<span style="background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></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:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Azul Alvarez made seven saves in goal<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:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Theresa McCullough and Hannah Augustyn recorded 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:"Calibri",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:none">Seven Bears played all 90 minutes of the match<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#154734;mso-ligatures:none">Katy Gilmore</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> | Associate Director
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Department of Athletics | Baylor University</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">O: 254-710-2743 | C: 254-252-2182</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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