Columbia College's Nicole Murphy

By ROB BRATNEY/Missourian

September 4, 2010 | 11:29 p.m. CDT

Columbia College middle hitter Nicole Murphy prepares to spike the ball against Texas-Brownsville middle blocker Ana Guerra on Saturday at Southwell Complex. Despite coming back to tie at one match each, the Cougars fell to the Scorpions in the third match.

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