Tigers drop five-set battle against Rhodes

SEWANEE, Tenn. – Sewanee rallied from a two-set deficit to force a deciding fifth set, but Rhodes held on for a 3-2 victory over the Tigers in Southern Athletic Association (SAA) action on Saturday afternoon in Memphis, Tenn. The Lynx took the opening set, 25-18, after building an 8-4 lead behind a run of points at the service line. Sewanee responded with kills from Savannah Gann and Mollie White to pull within 16-14, but Rhodes regained control late to take the first set. Rhodes carried that momentum into the second set, opening an 8-3 advantage and extending the lead to…