Box Score MEMPHIS - The Sewanee field hockey team dropped its Southern Athletic Association Opener to the Lynx of Rhodes College, 4-1, Saturday morning from Mason Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final Score: Rhodes (4-4, 1-0) 4, Sewanee (2-6, 0-1) 1
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HOW IT HAPPENED
-The Lynx scored goals in each quarter in the seventh, 26th, 32nd and 49th minutes.
-The Tigers broke the shutout with a Molly Wheeler goal that deflected off the top of the Rhodes keeper and found the back of the cage.
-Sewanee was held to six shots, three each in the second and third stanzas.
SEWANEE KEY STATISTICS
-Molly Wheeler led the Tigers with three shots on the day, as she scored her second goal of the season.
-Ceara Caffrey had a shot on goal and finished with two shots.
-Barbara Canty (2-6) posted eight saves.
RHODES KEY STATISTICS
-Hailey Mules led all attackers with six shots, five on goal, as she scored a goal and attributed an assist.
-Nina Migneco (4-4) saved two shots in full time.
UP NEXT
The Tigers will conclude the weekend series with the Lynx with a non-conference game Sunday.
