THE RUNDOWN
WACO, Texas – No. 7 Baylor (0-2) suffered a 16-3 defeat to No. 2 Auburn (2-0) Friday afternoon at the Willis Family Equestrian Center in Waco, Texas.
 
After dropping Fences 5-0, the Bears tallied three points with strong rides in Flat and Horsemanship. A Reining shutout kept the BU comeback at bay.
 
Despite high-80 scores, Baylor dropped Fences 5-0.
 
Elsie Naruszewicz (71) scored BU's first point of the meet in Horsemanship, improving to 2-0 on the season. Madison Mitchell (89) and Lauren Jorgensen (81) added a couple points on the Jumping Seat side of the arena. Jorgensen's 81-ride marks her first-career point in Flat.
 
Auburn shutout Baylor in Reining to put the meet away.
 
NOTABLES

• Baylor moves to 3-14 against Auburn all-time.
• Juliette Earley (Fences) made her collegiate debut.
• Jorgensen scored her first-career point in Flat.
• Jorgensen tied a career-high with an 86 in Fences, last achieved against UT Martin last season.
• Mazie Petelski (Reining) made her collegiate debut.

 
STAT OF THE MEET
2- Naruszewicz (Horsemanship) remains undefeated through two meets this season.
 
WHAT'S NEXT
No. 7 Baylor (0-2) opens Big 12 play against No. 5 Oklahoma State (0-1) on Friday, Oct. 13 at the Willis Family Equestrian Center.
 
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