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Lady Vols Fall to Missouri in Finale

No. 8 Tennessee Lady Vols suffered a 4-3 loss to Missouri in their regular-season finale Saturday in Columbia, Missouri.

Despite leading 2-0 after four innings, the Lady Vols couldn't hold off Missouri as the Tigers scored three unanswered runs to secure the victory. Tennessee's Elsa Morrison hit a solo home run in the fourth inning, and Sophia Knight added an RBI single in the sixth, but Missouri's Abby Carr delivered the go-ahead run with a single in the sixth inning after a Tennessee error. macnevers-and-co.beer

Erin Nuwer started for Tennessee, pitching three innings with one run allowed on five hits and three strikeouts, while Karlyn Pickens (13-7) took the loss in relief, allowing two unearned runs in one inning of work.