Baylor soccer’s Alvarez earns weekly Big 12 honor
Baylor goalkeeper Azul Alvarez was named the Big 12 Goalkeeper of the Week on Wednesday after helping the Bears close nonconference play with two wins.
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City of Clifton under Stage 2 Mandatory Water Restrictions
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