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Box Score 2 No. 8 Colorado College split its matches on the final day of the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Volleyball Invitational in Oshkosh, Wis., on Saturday. The Tigers ended the tournament against two ranked opponents to earn a 3-1 record over the weekend.
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Senior duo
Courtney Birkett and
Sophie Merrifield were each named to the all-tournament team as they led CC to a 25-2 record this season.
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The Tigers began the day in a tough matchup against No. 12 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
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The Warhawks held a 2-0 lead after winning the first two sets, 25-21, 27-25, but CC came back to knot the game with a pair of wins in the third and fourth set, 26-24, 25-17.
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Whitewater took the edge in the fifth set with a close 15-13 victory.
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Colorado College won its final match of the day in four sets against No. 17 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 25-18, 25-21, 20-25, 25-22.
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Colorado College returns home to host the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Cross-Divisional Matches on Oct. 23-24. The Tigers begin the tournament against Southwestern University at 12:30 p.m. on Friday.