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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; line-height: 13.8px;"><b>BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – April 9, 2026</b></span></h1>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 13pt; color: black;"><b>No. 11 Baylor MT Stretches Win Streak to Eight in Hub City, 4-0 </b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: black; background-color: white;"><b><i>Baylor sweeps Texas Tech in a 4-0 decision </i></b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>For more information contact:
</b>Josie Hutton; 254-709-7720, </span><span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 9pt; color: rgb(150, 96, 125);"><u><a href="mailto:josie_hutton@baylor.edu" data-outlook-id="e7d89931-372d-4a4a-ae74-c38e3fab2cba" style="color: rgb(150, 96, 125); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">josie_hutton@baylor.edu</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>LUBBOCK, Texas –</b> No. 11 Baylor men’s tennis protected its win streak by winning the match against No. 70 Texas Tech on Thursday night. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Baylor (18-7) found a win against the Red Raiders in a 4-0 sweep on the road in Lubbock. This is Baylor’s eight straight win. The Bears are nearing Big 12 regular play with
a 6-1 record, looking to continue their win streak through the end of the season.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>THE RUNDOWN</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Doubles started with Tech starting strong with Niksa Arsic and Thiago Guglieri defeating Alexandru Chirita and Zsombor Velcz, 6-3. Devin Badenhorst and Calvin Baierl responded
by beating their opponents 6-3. All eyes turned to Court Two where Connor Van Schalkwyk and Luc Koenig battled against Tyler Stewart and Sebastian Abboud for the doubles point. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">After a competitive tie break, Van Schalkwyk and Koenig came out on top with a final score of 7-6(3), earning the first point for the Bears. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Moving into singles, the Bears stayed on top of Tech, winning the first sets on five courts. Koenig won the second point for BU by defeating Guglieri 6-4, 6-3. Van Schalkwyk
followed closely behind to give Baylor its third point, taking Court Three 6-3, 6-4. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Velcz won the final point for the Green and Gold, defeating Stewart 6-4, 6-3.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>WHAT’S NEXT</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Bears will be back in Waco for a double header on Sunday against No. 4 TCU at 1:00 p.m. CT for their Senior Day, followed by UTGRV at 6:00 p.m. CT. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>RESULTS</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><i>Doubles </i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">1. Niksa Arsic and Thiago Guglieri (TTU) def. Alexandru Chirita and Zsombor Velcz (BU), 6-3 </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2. Connor Van Schalkwyk and Luc Koenig (BU) def. Tyler Stewart and Sebastian Abboud (TTU), 7-6(3) </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">3. Devin Badenhorst and Calvin Baierl (BU) def. Thomas VanDen Dooren and Felipe Pagnacco (TTU), 6-3 </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Order of finish: 1, 3, 2</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><i>Singles </i></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">1. #7 Devin Badenhorst (BU) and. Niksa Arsic (TTU) 7-6(3), 2-5 UF</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2. #35 Zsombor Velcz (BU) def. Tyler Stewart (TTU) 6-4, 6-3 </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">3. #46 Connor Van Schalkwyk (Baylor) def. Ludovico Vaccari (TTU) 6-3, 6-4 </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">4. Alexandru Chirita (BU) vs. Felipe Pagnacco (TTU) 6-3, 3-6 UF</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">5. Luc Koeing (BU) def. Thiago Guglieri (TTU) 6-4, 6-3 </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">6. Louis Bowden (BU) vs. Sebastian Abboud (TTU) 3-6, 5-2 UF</span></p>
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