Atlanta, Ga. - Rhodes men's basketball struggled to sink the ball through the hoop Friday night at Oglethorpe University. Rhodes fell to the Stormy Petrels 59-30.
The Lynx were down 20-9 at halftime after making four of 23 attempts for a 17% average in the field. During the second half, Oglethorpe out-scored Rhodes 39-21.
Jake Nestlehutt led the Lynx with nine points, making all three baskets behind the arc.
Daniel Darst led the boards with six rebounds while
Owen Galvin and
Kevin Shen both recorded five rebounds.
Mitch Weatherford led the visitors with three steals.
Rhodes will head to Berry College for a 3 p.m. ET game on Sunday, January 27.