{"id":27900,"date":"2025-10-18T13:41:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T18:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=27900"},"modified":"2025-10-19T16:21:55","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T21:21:55","slug":"2025-broadcast-story-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-broadcast-story-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Broadcast Story of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/09\/site.banner.acp_.broadcast.092723.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"123\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/09\/site.banner.acp_.broadcast.092723.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22950\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/09\/site.banner.acp_.broadcast.092723.png 600w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/09\/site.banner.acp_.broadcast.092723-300x62.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2025 Broadcast Story of the Year winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"#news\">Broadcast News Story<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#feature\">Broadcast Feature Story<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#sports\">Broadcast Sports Story<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"#commentary\">Broadcast Commentary<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Oct 18, 2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Associated Collegiate Press salutes the winners of its 2025 Broadcast Story&nbsp;of the Year competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACP\u2019s Individual Awards are among the top prizes in collegiate media, and the awards are a showcase of journalistic excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Winners were announced during MediaFest25, Oct. 18 in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3-636x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-28166\" width=\"159\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3-636x1024.png 636w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3-186x300.png 186w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3-768x1237.png 768w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3-953x1536.png 953w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/10\/MF25-logo-VERT-3-1271x2048.png 1271w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 159px) 100vw, 159px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MediaFest25 award<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fall 2025 Pacemakers<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-broadcast-pacemakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broadcast<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-innovation-pacemakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Innovation<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-magazine-pacemakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Magazine<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-multiplatform-pacemaker\/\" target=\"_blank\">Multiplatform<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-newspaper-newsmagazine-pacemakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Newspaper\/Newsmagazine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2025 Individual Awards<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-story-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Story of the Year<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-reporter-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Reporter of the Year<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-multimedia-story-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Multimedia Story of the Year<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-design-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Design of the Year<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-photo-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Photo of the Year<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-cartoon-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cartoon of the Year<br><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/2025-broadcast-story-of-the-year\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broadcast Story of the Year<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best of Show<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2025\/10\/18\/best-of-show-fall-2025-conference\/\">Individual Recognition<br>Staff Recognition<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"news\">Broadcast News Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-7\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Syracuse officials spread misinformation, downplayed lead water test results, NRDC said (NCC News)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eoIuQMnetDY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First Place <br><\/strong>Syracuse Officials Spread Misinformation, Downplayed Lead Water Test Results <br>Andrew Hood <br>NCC News <br>Syracuse University (NY)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"On The Steps Episode 1: Community comes together in aftermath of LA fires | Daily Bruin\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v2ak4wEx2Vs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second Place <br><\/strong>Community Comes Together in Aftermath of LA Fires <br>Verna Chen, Max Davis-Housefield, Nora Gallagher, Andre Salcido <br>Daily Bruin <br>University of California, Los Angeles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"DITV: Top 20 to Party At: The Reality of Underage Drinking Culture\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sbJT8YLvLLc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third Place <br><\/strong>The Reality of Underage Drinking Culture <br>Hannah Lipski <br>The Daily Iowan <br>University of Iowa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Land-use conflict sprouts new agricultural and energy collection method\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hi09knQreiE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fourth Place <br><\/strong>Land-Use Conflict Sprouts New Agricultural and Energy Collection Method <br>Rob Le Cates <br>Daily Eastern News <br>Eastern Illinois University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rachel Flynn Explores One of The Original Churches and Buildings of the Pacific Palisades\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x68lOtP9lNY?start=2&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fifth Place <br><\/strong>Local Church Looks to Rebuild Following Wildfire <br>Rachel Flynn <br>NewsWaves 32 <br>Pepperdine University (CA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Honorable mentions <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/TuGeTALbpag?si=u7eE9Ukzu6nqD_CO&amp;t=238\">Air Quality in the Inland Empire <br><\/a>Nohemi Solorzano <br>CBU TV <br>California Baptist University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ml3iPRfe-g8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Auburn Students Injured Following Chaotic Line <br><\/a>Sydney Babb <br>Eagle Eye TV <br>Auburn University (AL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kykernel.com\/107732\/multimedia\/video-ukpd-increases-security-measures-again\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UKPD Increases Security Measures Again <br><\/a>Edward Smith <br>Kentucky Kernel <br>University of Kentucky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=rVq1qL3nrHM\">Thousands Protest Netanyahu\u2019s Congressional Address <br><\/a>Kesenia Goldstein, Adam Goldstick, Sarah Hutter, Julia King, Coleman Standifer<br>Los Angeles Loyolan <br>Loyola University (CA)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8WXO5T3V86I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hurricane Helene Causes Significant Damage in South Carolina Communities <br><\/a>Chloe Findlay <br>SGTV <br>University of South Carolina<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"feature\">Broadcast Feature Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-14\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Be Seen - Documentary Film\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cB3zr0AtyRs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First Place <br><\/strong>How to be Seen <br>Anni Spacek <br>Los Angeles Loyolan <br>Loyola University (CA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"REPAINTED: FROM FEAR TO DRIVE\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5KuGGkFo_-c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second Place <br><\/strong>Repainted: From Fear to Drive <br>Edward Smith <br>KRNL Lifestyle + Fashion <br>University of Kentucky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hurricane Helene -  Small Town Resilience\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xG_HdBsrD2Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third Place <br><\/strong>Small Town Resilience <br>Ella Snapp <br>AppTV <br>Appalachian State University (NC)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Near-Death Experience: How a Rochester Native\u2019s Swift Recovery is Rebuilding a Life on Wheels\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OPzwcTr4cl0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fourth Place <br><\/strong>How a Rochester Native\u2019s Swift Recovery Is Rebuilding a Life on Wheels <br>Max Williams <br>NCC News <br>Syracuse University (NY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Santa Anita donation drive unites community after wildfires | Daily Bruin\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4DJo9yehL7o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fifth Place <br><\/strong>Santa Anita Donation Drive Unites Community After Wildfires <br>Andre Salcido <br>Daily Bruin <br>University of California, Los Angeles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-17\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Honorable mentions <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_pehlxpT-O4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Her First Marathon <br><\/a>Meredith Bach <br>14 East <br>DePaul University (IL)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=e5kYC_8VlQw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vigil for Wyatt Outlaw <br><\/a>Anjolina Fantaroni <br>Elon News Network <br>Elon University (NC)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/i2VyEOUpNcg\">Bowling Alley Maintenance <br><\/a>Jarrett Smith <br>Fresno State Focus TV <br>California State University, Fresno<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/1190.radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/KVCU-Radio-1190-Ethel-Yagudayeva-Combatting-School-Shootings.mp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Combating School Shootings <br><\/a>Ethel Yagudayeva<br>KVCU Radio 1190 <br>University of Colorado<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3Y0aHDa8Tow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Stitches of Love <br><\/a>Axel Hoge, Christine Vo <br>The Shorthorn <br>University of Texas at Arlington<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"sports\">Broadcast Sports Story<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-21\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Game Changer Episode 1: The Pay Era\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IPRf29VqC54?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>First Place <br><\/strong>Game Changer Episode 1: The Pay Era <br>Chris Benis, Jack Raese <br>Los Angeles Loyolan <br>Loyola University (CA)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1082354578?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" title=\"Shane Manley&#039;s Fight for Survival\"><\/iframe><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Second Place <br><\/strong>Fighting On <br>Tim Kunken <br>The NewsHouse <br>Syracuse University (NY)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Baylor Football&#039;s fourth quarter heroics seal 37-34 victory over TCU\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FB5jwPCOIRw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third Place <br><\/strong>Fourth-Quarter Heroics Seal Baylor\u2019s 37-34 Victory Over TCU <br>Braden Murray <br>Baylor Lariat TV News <br>Baylor University (TX)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UCLA women\u2019s gymnastics takes on Stanford | Daily Bruin\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ws8P2KW6RWQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fourth Place <br><\/strong>UCLA Women\u2019s Gymnastics Takes on Stanford <br>Nora Gallagher <br>Daily Bruin <br>University of California, Los Angeles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube 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