CONWAY, Ark. – Rhodes tallied 17 points in the opening quarter and controlled most of the rest of the game as the Lynx defeated Hendrix for the second time this season in the final home contest of the 2018-19 season for Hendrix and the final regular season game for both teams this year. Senior forward
Maddie Anderson was honored prior to tip-off for her four years of service in playing for Hendrix.
THE BASICS
Score: Rhodes 66, Hendrix 42
Records: Lynx (14-11, 7-7 SAA) | Warriors (9-16, 2-12 SAA)
Location | Time: Conway, Ark. 3:00 PM
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Up Next: SAA Tournament at Millsaps | Feb. 22
TURNING POINT
After outscoring the Warriors by six after the opening frame, Rhodes sustained all the momentum with three quarters left to be played.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Rhodes started the game on an 8-0 run before Hendrix created a 5-0 run of its own.
- Rhodes ended the quarter on a 9-6 run to take a six-point advantage after one quarter.
- After both teams scored 12 points in the second quarter, a 7-0 run by the Lynx created a 11-point lead for Rhodes with 6:15 left in the third period.
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Serena Pruitt scored six of her game-high 19 points in the third quarter as Hendrix trailed 45-35 after three periods.
- The Lynx open the fourth quarter on a 21-2 run to take full command of the game as Rhodes left Conway with a 66-42 win in the last game of the regular season.
OF NOTE
- Pruitt tallied the first double-double of her young collegiate career after pulling down a career-best 10 rebounds against the Lynx.
- Anderson recorded nine points and four rebounds in her final contest inside Grove Gymnasium.
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Kessie Jenkins accounted for six points and three boards against Rhodes Saturday.
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Zoe Mojaver hit the third trifecta of her career during her freshman campaign Saturday as well.
- Hendrix shot 14-of-56 from the floor, 3-for-21 from downtown and 11-for-13 at the charity stripe.
WHO'S NEXT
Now that the regular season is over for the Warriors, Hendrix will serve as the No. 8 seed in the upcoming SAA Tournament. The Warriors will battle No. 1 Millsaps from Jackson, Miss. Feb. 22 at 1 p.m.
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