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Charlotte tops Davidson in five-set thriller

The Charlotte 49ers (7-5) defeated the Davidson Wildcats (5-5) 3-2 (22-25, 25-22, 21-25, 26-24, 15-13) in a back-and-forth five-set battle. The win keeps the 49ers undefeated at Halton Arena this season.

After Davidson took the close first set 25-22, Charlotte took the second set 25-22.

Charlotte and Davidson went back-and-forth to start the third set. Charlotte was leading 9-8 before Davidson went on a 4-0 run to take a 12-9 lead. The 49ers went on a run but fell in the third set 25-21.

The 49ers and the Wildcats were aggressive in the fourth set. The set was tied at eight, then tied again at 14.