Game Recap: Rhodes vs. Berry College
The Rhodes College women's soccer team battled Berry in a closely contested Southern Athletic Association matchup on October 9, 2026, at Rhodes Soccer Field, falling 1-0. Berry scored on a penalty kick in the 15th minute, and the Lynx were unable to find the equalizer despite a strong second-half offensive effort. Rhodes moved to 7-2-1 overall and 1-1-1 in SAA play.
Key Performances
Rhodes generated 19 shots, including seven on goal, as the Lynx continued to pressure Berry throughout the match. The team recorded 15 shots in the second half alone, but Berry's goalkeeper made six second-half saves to preserve the shutout.
Game Highlights
After Berry took the lead in the 15th minute, Rhodes increased its attacking pressure and finished with a 19-4 advantage in shots and a 7-2 edge in shots on goal. The Lynx also earned seven corner kicks compared to Berry's one. Despite the sustained pressure, Rhodes could not find the breakthrough.
Game Recap: Rhodes vs. Oglethorpe University
The Rhodes College women's soccer team earned a 3-0 senior day shutout victory over Oglethorpe on October 11, 2026, at Rhodes Soccer Field in Memphis, Tenn. The Lynx scored twice in the first half and added another goal after halftime to improve to 8-2-1 overall and 2-1-1 in SAA play. Rhodes controlled the match offensively, outshooting Oglethorpe 11-3.
Key Performances
Lina Kilgore opened the scoring in the ninth minute with a long range strike on an assist from Ellie Lawrence. Maddie Carter doubled the lead in the 21st minute, finishing a pass from Sydney Gallagher. Ella Mullally capped the scoring in the 71st minute with her ninth goal of the season, assisted by Mallory Goldstein.
Game Highlights
Rhodes held Oglethorpe to three shots, including just one on goal, while recording 11 shots and four shots on goal. The Lynx also earned three corner kicks and kept the Stormy Petrels off the scoreboard for the full 90 minutes.
Up Next: Rhodes vs Covenant College
Rhodes continues their campaign with its next match on Wednesday October 14 at Covenant College.
