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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><b>BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – September 18, 2025</b></span></h1>
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</b>Zach Babajanof-Rustrian; 813-817-2451, </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="mailto:zach_babajanofrustr1@baylor.edu" data-outlook-id="129927ab-8c41-4032-b44b-70a47abbe888" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">zach_babajanofrustr1@baylor.edu</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>WACO, Texas –</b> Baylor equestrian will host its annual Green and Gold scrimmage on Friday, Sept. 19, at the Willis Family Equestrian Center in Waco. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">First ride is set for 10 a.m., and the meet is free and open to the public. Fans will get their first chance to see the 2025-26 roster in action, which includes 10 freshmen,
10 sophomores, 11 juniors, 14 seniors and two fifth-year seniors. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Bears are back in action after a trip to the Big 12 championship semifinals in which they fell to No. 5 Oklahoma State in the opening round. After a 5-7 campaign, 2025
All-Big 12 Fences team member Lauren Jorgensen is back to lead the squad. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">BU was ranked to start the season in the first National Collegiate Equestrian Association (NCEA) Dual Discipline Preseason Coaches Poll announced on Tuesday by the organization. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor opens the season with two road trips, one to the east coast to face Georgia (Oct. 3) and Auburn (Oct. 4), and another one up I-35 to face conference rival TCU (Oct.
9). The Bears open their home slate on Oct. 31 against Big 12 foe Fresno State. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For more information on Baylor Equestrian, follow @BaylorEQ on X, Instagram and Facebook.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(7, 61, 30);"><b>Zach Babajanof-Rustrian</b> </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">| Communications Assistant (Equestrian) </span></p>
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