JACKSON, MS- The Millsaps Majors honored seven seniors on Sunday but fell 22-4 to the Sewanee Tigers in an SAA contest at Harper Davis Field.
The Majors recognized: Kobie Baus, Kirk Clark, Chris Hood, Ryan McKay, Julien Speyer, Hunter Stevison and Kevin Tighe in a pre-game ceremony.
Jack Houtz rung one off the inside far post and in to draw the Majors within one at 2-1 in the first quarter after two quick Tiger tallies. Sewanee answered with a trio of goals in the final 10 minutes of the quarter to lead 5-1 after one.
The Tigers would keep the pressure on in the second quarter, scoring five straight before a Stevison tally just before the end of the half. Stevison grabbed his own rebound and fought off two defenders to score the Majors' second goal of the game.
The Tigers put an exclamation point on the win in the second half scoring 12 unanswered goals before Ryan McKay and Houtz would tally for the Majors to round out the scoring. Houtz' came with the man advantage as the Majors capitalized on a cross-checking penalty to the Tigers.
Both Chris Hood and Riley McLean made seven saves in the loss. Millsaps heads on the road to close out the season and they start their three-game swing in Memphis to take on the Rhodes Lynx next Saturday. Face-off is set for 1pm.