PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri softball splits doubleheader with Murray State

May 2, 2012 | 9:56 p.m. CDT

Missouri 's softball team played a doubleheader against Murray State on Wednesday evening. The Racers edged the Tigers 3-2 to even the series 1-1 after the Tigers won the first game 5-4.

Missouri's Corrin Genovese beats Murray State's Ellyn Troup to homeplate to give the Tigers a 4-0 lead over the Racers on Wednesday evening. | Andrew Mitchell

Kristin Nottelmann pitches during the third inning of the second game of a double header against Murray State on Wednesday evening. | Andrew Mitchell

Murray State's Mallory Richardson looks on as her teammate Meghan Sims reacts to Missouri's 5-4 lead in the sixth inning Wednesday evening. Missouri's Ashley Fleming hit a home run in the bottom of the sixth inning to give the Tigers a 5-4 lead. | Andrew Mitchell

Rachel Hay hits a single during the second game of a double header between Murray State and Missouri on Wednesday evening. | Andrew Mitchell

John Richardson takes a break from his bike ride to watch some of Wednesday's game between the Missouri Tigers and the Murray State Racers. The two teams played a double header. | Andrew Mitchell

Home plate umpire Kevin Wallace calls the third strike against Missouri's Nicole Hudson to end the first inning of the second game of a doubleheader against Murray State on Wednesday evening. The Racers edged the Tigers 3-2 to even the series 1-1 after the Tigers won the first matchup. | Andrew Mitchell