The Rhodes College field hockey team has been selected second in the 2026 Collegiate Field Hockey Conference (CFHC) Preseason Poll, earning 27 points and two first-place votes.

The Lynx are looking to contend for that national bid and a CFHC trophy after a narrow 3-0 defeat in last season's conference championship. The team had a combined six athletes named to all-conference teams and only had one conference loss in 2025.

2026 CFHC Preseason Poll

1. Mary Washington - 29 (4)
2. Rhodes - 27 (2)
3. Sewanee - 22
4. Marian - 16
5. Centre - 15
6. Concordia - 11

The 2026 Collegiate Field Hockey Conference Championship is slated for November 5-8 in Mequon, Wisconsin, hosted by Concordia University.