Game Recap: Rhodes vs. Belhaven University

The Rhodes College men's soccer team battled to a 1-1 draw against Belhaven University on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Belhaven Bowl Stadium. Both sides scored early in the first half before settling into a defensive contest that ended level.

Key Performances

Vincent Stephens opened his scoring account for the season in the 8th minute, finishing off a pass from Howie Eldridge to give the Lynx an early lead. Goalkeeper Henri Kettner faced limited action but came up with a key save in the second half to preserve the result. The Lynx controlled set-piece opportunities, earning 10 corner kicks compared to Belhaven's 4.

Game Highlights

The Lynx struck first when Stephens slotted home Eldridge's setup at 8:00 to put Rhodes ahead. Just four minutes later, Belhaven's Avery Anders answered with the equalizer in the 12th minute to tie the game at 1-1. Despite plenty of possession and dangerous corners, neither team could break through after halftime. Both defenses held firm, and the match concluded in a hard-fought draw.

Up Next: Rhodes vs. University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 

Rhodes returns home to face Mary Hardin-Baylor on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:00 PM at Rhodes Soccer Field.