MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Birmingham-Southern men's lacrosse dropped its Southern Athletic Association opener on the road Sunday 17-6 to Rhodes College. The Lynx outscored BSC 8-1 in the second quarter to secure the lead and win.  
 
Bowen Harris (Johns Creek, Ga./Mount Pisgah HS) and Caden Buckner (Lucas, Texas/Lovejoy HS) led the Panthers offensively, finishing with two points each.  Buckner scored both of BSC's first quarter goals unassisted.  Harris scored a goal of his own and assisted another.  Luke Fajack (Chapel Hill, N.C./Bridgewater College) finished with a game-high 16 saves, but received the loss.
 
BSC (4-3, 0-1 SAA) continues its conference road stand.  The Panthers head to Sewanee on Friday, March 26.