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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><b><u>BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Nov. 7, 2025</u></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="b2028391-e48b-403d-8972-ba7fb9a35c01" 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>STILLWATER, Okla. –</b> No. 9 Baylor equestrian fell to No. 5 Oklahoma State at Pedigo-Hull Equestrian Center Friday afternoon, 13-6.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Senior Lauren Reid continued to excel, earning her third Most Outstanding Performer award of the season in Flat. Reid tied for third in most MOPs earned in a season and fourth
for career MOP in Flat during the Maxwell era, matching with former Bear Dominika Silvestri (2020-24).</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>THE RUNDOWN</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Starting the day off in Fences, Katie Smith earned a 69, which was bested by OSU’s 78.5. Mogan McCarthy rode for an 84.5, which was not enough to upend the Cowgirls’ 88. Lauren
Joregensen earned BU’s sole point in the event, winning her point 85-80.5. Caroline Muth’s 75.5 was not enough to beat Oklahoma State’s 84.5, and Lauren Reid’s 87 was bested by OSU’s 90.5. The Cowgirls won the event 4-1. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In Horsemanship, Taylor Smith rode for a 71.5 but was unable to beat OSU’s 72.75. Anna Thron earned a 71.25 to best Oklahoma State’s 69.5 for a Baylor point. Carley Rutledge’s
74.25 was upended by OSU’s 76.75. Avery Mortman garnered a 74.25 to beat the Cowgirls 73.75 to earn BU’s second point of the event. Oklahoma State would best Addisyn Albers 76-73.75. OSU won the event 3-2. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Cowgirls had the lead 7-3 at halftime heading into Flat and Reining. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In Flat, Caroline Robelen tied with Oklahoma State 84.5-84.5 for no point to be awarded. Lauren Stebbins’ ride was bested by one point, 80.5-79.5. MOP Reid earned an 89 over
OSU’s 82.5 to earn a point for the green and gold. Grace O’Connell’s season high of 86 was just shy of beating the Cowgirls’ 86.5. McCarthy’s ride on Gunny was not enough to best Oklahoma State, losing her point 86.5-85. OSU won the event 3-1.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Finishing off in Reining, Kalena Reynolds score of 70 was not enough to upend Oklahoma State’s 72.75. Sadie Peters lost her point 69-67.25. Britt McIlnay bested OSU 68.5-68,
and Riley Cachat won her point 71.5-71.25. OSU beat Bella Hehr, 67.75-0. The Cowgirls won the event 3-2 and took the meet 13-6. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" role="presentation">Horsemanship junior Avery Mortman made her 2025-26 season debut and earned her first career point with a career-high 74.25</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" role="presentation">Jumping Seat junior Caroline Muth garnered a career high of 75.5 in Fences</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" role="presentation">Horsemanship senior Anna Thron collected her first point of the season </span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" role="presentation">Jumping Seat sophomore Grace O’Connell earned a career high of 86 in Flat</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" role="presentation">Reining junior Riley Cachat earned her first point of the season</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;" role="presentation">Jumping Seat senior Lauren Reid earned her third MOP honor of the season in Flat</span></li><li style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
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Reid ties for third in season MOPs (3) and for fourth in career MOPs (4) in the Flat event</div>
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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><b>STAT OF THE MEET</b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br>
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;">3 – Jumping Seat senior Lauren Reid earned her third MOP award in Flat this season. Reid is tied for third in season MOPs in program history during the Maxwell era. Reid joins Madison Day
(2018-19), Rachael Davis (2020-21) and Annie Vorhies (2022-23). </span></div>
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<i>Head coach Casie Maxwell on today’s meet…</i></div>
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“We had some great moments today, but collectively we did not ride to our potential. We’re not far off in some places and know what we need to do these next few days to prepare for our last home meet. We all look forward to getting back home and getting back
to work so we can finish on a strong note.”</div>
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<i>Jumping Seat senior Lauren Reid on her third MOP honor of the season…</i></div>
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“I was really happy with how my ride went! The horse I rode is very well educated on the flat, so I knew I could be bold in certain places to set me apart. It feels great to have gotten my third flat MOP. I’ve definitely come a long way in this event and I
credit so much of that growth and success to my coaches and teammates!”</div>
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<b>WHAT’S NEXT</b></div>
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No. 9 BU (1-4, 1-2) heads back to Waco to host No. 6 SMU (0-3) at 11 a.m. on Nov. 14. The Mustangs travel to College Station to face off against Texas A&M on Nov. 13 before heading to Waco. The meet will close out the squad’s fall slate and will celebrate the
20<sup>th</sup> Anniversary season of equestrian at Baylor. The meet will also celebrate Thanksgiving at the Willis, as fans can bring canned goods to donate and be entered into a raffle.</div>
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