Box Score MEMPHIS, Tenn. (February 18, 2022) - After missing out on playing last weekend due to weather, the Rhodes Lynx were ready to tough it out through frigid temperatures on Friday and earned a hard-fought victory over the Division II Shorter Hawks, 4-3. 

The Hawks captured first doubles in a tight one, but Rhodes took sets two and three to earn the first point of the match.
1) Martinez/Nikolaeva def. Lea Letourneau and Emily Holderness 7-5
2) Michelle Adan-Pol and Emma McHale def. Mulkey/Medel 7-6 (5)
3) Julia Darkey and Kate McGough def. Novis/Moore 6-0

The top half of the Lynx singles struggled versus the Hawks, but the lower seeds came through clutch to earn the win for Rhodes. 
1) Nikolaeva def. Esme Benjamin 6-0, 6-0
2) Martinez def. Adan-Pol 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (3)
3) Medel def. Letourneau 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7)
4) Holderness def. Mulkey 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (8)
5) McHale def. Novis 6-2, 6-0
6) Dallas Bennett def. Gallman 6-2, 6-3

The Lynx are on the road for Saturday as they travel to Arkadelphia, Arkansas to take on the Ouachita Baptist Tigers. First serve is scheduled for 1:00 pm.