Lady Tigers Fall In Five Sets To Allen In SIAC Home Opener

SAVANNAH, Ga.-The Savannah State University women’s volleyball team battled through five competitive sets Friday evening but came up just short against Allen University, falling 3-2 (22-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-17, 13-15) in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC) action at Tiger Arena. Playing in front of the home crowd on Military Appreciation Night, the Lady Tigers showed resilience throughout the match, overcoming a pair of one-set deficits to force a decisive fifth set. With the loss, Savannah State moves to 4-14 overall and 3-8 in SIAC play, while Allen improves to 4-12 overall and 3-9 in conference action. Nyalah Smith and Faith…