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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;"><b><u>BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 1, 2026</u></b></span></h1>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; color: black;"><b>Baylor WT Closes Home Slate with BYU and Utah</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; background-color: white;"><b><i>Bears host BYU on Thursday before Utah on Saturday in final home matches of 2026</i></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>For more information contact:
</b>Colin Pirtle; 940-564-0351, </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="mailto:colin_pirtle1@baylor.edu" data-outlook-id="129d24bb-18ff-4014-a6f8-515572cf45a4" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">colin_pirtle1@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> No. 38 Baylor Women’s Tennis will close the week with a pair of home matches, hosting No. 32 BYU on Thursday, April 2, at noon CT and No. 30 Utah on Saturday,
April 4, at 1 p.m. for Senior Night. Both matches are scheduled to be played at the Hurd Tennis Center. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Live scoring will be available on
</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="https://sidearmstats.com/baylor/wten/" data-outlook-id="2a43777b-d3b2-45fa-a970-2c2514dce17e" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">BaylorBears.com</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> with
court cameras provided by </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/2018/9/18/tennis-playsight" data-outlook-id="be15c1f9-0c63-4c5b-b312-8a351846014b" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Playsight</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.
The match will also be featured in </span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: purple;"><u><a href="https://www.espn.com/search/_/q/big%2012%20tennis/o/watch" data-outlook-id="3363e079-7684-4d02-8f65-62ff635f376b" style="color: purple; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Cracked
Racquet’s Big 12 CrossCourt Cast on ESPN+.</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor (11-6) enters the weekend at 6-3 in Big 12 play and 6-4 at home. The Bears return to action after a 4-1 victory over No. 39 San Diego where Zuzanna Kubacha led the
Bears with a perfect 6-0 result in doubles with Gabrielle Villegas before dominating to a 6-0, 6-0 victory at No. 2 singles. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Na Dong remains undefeated in her last 14 matches, with 10 wins and four unfinished results. She continues to lead the Bears as their highest-ranked singles player at No.
48 nationally, followed by Kubacha at No. 120.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">BYU (17-4) arrives in Waco on a six-match win streak and holds a 6-3 conference record. The Cougars feature a nationally ranked doubles pair in Grace Levelston and Kendall
Kovick, who are No. 59. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Utah (14-5) enters the weekend on an eight-match win streak with a 7-2 record in conference play. The Utes are anchored by the No. 69 doubles team of Emma Valletta and Sara
Akid. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A Cub Tennis Clinic will take place one hour before first serve on Saturday at noon CT. The Baylor Cub Tennis program is offered to children ages 3 to 11 to learn basic tennis
skills from Baylor players and staff. All tennis equipment will be provided, but athletic clothing including tennis shoes are required.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">To stay up to date, follow the team on its official Facebook, X and Instagram accounts: @BaylorWTennis</span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(7, 61, 30);"><b>Colin Pirtle</b> </span><span style="font-size: 10pt; color: black;">| Associate Director of Athletics Communications (WBB, Soccer, W. Tennis) </span></p>
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