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Hot-Shooting Rhodes Top Eagles

Memphis, Tenn. – Rhodes College hit a sizzling 51 percent from the field and 87 percent from the free throw line to hand the Eagles their first loss, 85-51, on Sunday in Memphis. The Lynx also drilled 15-of-28 (53%) from the three-point line. The Eagles held an early lead, but Rhodes hit several shots in the latter part of the first half to hold a 41-24 halftime advantage. Rhodes continued to hit shots in the second half and built a 20-plus point lead. Tylan Jackson scored 12 points to lead the Eagles in scoring.