Rhodes Strikes Late to Defeat Tigers 21-6

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SEWANEE, Tenn. 4/17/11 – The Sewanee Tigers held a 6-2 lead over rival Rhodes College today after four innings of play, but the Lynx offense erupted for nineteen unanswered runs over the last three innings to propel Rhodes to a 21-6 win over the Tigers in SCAC baseball action at Montgomery Field.

 

The Tigers end the 2011 season with a 10-21 overall record and a 0-11 mark in SCAC play.

 

Seniors Taylor Irwin, Franklin Pogue, Chris Mauro, Will Farley and Joe Reilly played their final game today in a Sewanee uniform.

 

Irwin was charged with the loss of the mound for the Tigers. Irwin worked five innings allowing eight runs, five earned, on eight hits.

 

Irwin, Mauro and Blake Williams led the nine-hit Sewanee attack with two hits each. Irwin picked up four RBI.