Game Recap: Rhodes vs. Trinity University
Rhodes men's soccer fell 2-0 to Trinity on Saturday at Saint Mary's Hall in San Antonio, Texas, moving to 8-2-5 overall and 4-1-2 in Southern Athletic Association play. Trinity scored once in each half to secure the victory. The Lynx were limited to three shots in the contest as they looked to challenge the Tigers defensively.
Key Performances
Rhodes recorded three shots, including one on goal. Lynx goalkeeper Henri Kettner finished with four saves, keeping the match within reach throughout the contest.
Game Highlights
Trinity opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Rhodes entered halftime trailing 1-0 before Trinity added an insurance goal in the 77th minute. The Lynx were unable to find the net in the closing minutes, as Trinity held a 10-3 advantage in shots and a 6-0 edge in corner kicks.
Game Recap: Rhodes vs. No. 13 Southwestern University
Rhodes men's soccer fell 3-1 to No. 13 Southwestern on Sunday at Southwestern Varsity Fields in Georgetown, Texas, moving to 8-3-5 overall and 4-2-2 in Southern Athletic Association play. Southwestern built a 2-0 halftime lead and added another goal early in the second half. The Lynx continued to battle and got on the scoreboard late, but were unable to complete the comeback.
Key Performances
Paxton O'Leary scored Rhodes' lone goal in the 81st minute, with Dalton Meusy recording the assist. Rhodes finished with eight shots, including three on goal, while Henri Kettner recorded four saves.
Game Highlights
Southwestern opened the scoring in the 14th minute before adding a second goal just before halftime. The Pirates extended their lead to 3-0 shortly after the break. O'Leary put Rhodes on the board at 80:07 with an assist from Meusy. The Lynx finished with eight shots and two corner kicks against the nationally ranked Pirates.
Up Next: Rhodes vs SAA Championships
Rhodes will look ahead to the SAA Championships next weekend where they will be the No. 4 seed and take on No. 5 Sewanee in the quarterfinals. The Championships are being held at Oglethorpe University November 5-8.
