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Simmons Bank Game Preview: Rhodes

CONWAY, Ark. - Hendrix concludes Southern Athletic Association (SAA) play Friday at Rhodes (Tenn.). Kickoff is set for 2:30 p.m. CT.

Along with live statistics, the game is televised online via SIDEARM Sports.

Game 13/Hendrix (3-7-2, 2-3-1 SAA) at Rhodes (8-5, 3-2 SAA)
Friday, Oct. 22 • 2:30 p.m. CT
Memphis, Tenn. • Rhodes Field

TV (Internet): SIDEARM Sports
Live Stats: SIDEARM Sports

SERIES INFORMATION
Meeting: 10th.
Series Record: Hendrix trails 0-6-3 (T1).
Last Meeting: Hendrix 2, Rhodes 2 (2OT; April 3, 2021; at Hendrix).
First Meeting: Hendrix 1, Rhodes 1 (2OT; Oct. 27, 2012; at Hendrix).
Last Meeting in Conway: Hendrix 2, Rhodes 2 (2OT; April 3, 2021).
First Meeting in Conway: Hendrix 1, Rhodes 1 (2OT; Oct. 27, 2012).
Last Hendrix tie in Conway: Hendrix 2, Rhodes 2 (2OT; April 3, 2021).
Hendrix Record in Conway: 0-3-2 (T1).
Last Meeting in Memphis: Rhodes 3, Hendrix 0 (Oct. 27, 2019).
First Meeting in Memphis: Rhodes 1, Hendrix 0 (Nov. 2, 2013).
Last Hendrix tie in Memphis: Hendrix 3, Rhodes 3 (2OT; Sept. 26, 2015).
Hendrix Record in Memphis: 0-3-1 (L2).
Hendrix Record at Neutral Site: 0-0.
Head Coach Matt Kern vs. Rhodes (while with Hendrix): 0-4-1 (T1).

ABOUT HENDRIX

The Warriors are coming off a 1-0 loss at Centre (Ky.) on Sunday in SAA action. Jake Nelson and Wyeth McKean each had two shots. Nelson had one shot on goal. Hendrix outshot Centre, 9-8. James Leone recorded three saves in 90 minutes between the pipes.

Will Kelton has scored a goal in three of his last five games.

Hendrix is 2-2 in true road games this season.

Hendrix ranks second in the SAA in saves per game (5.42).

Leone ranks third in the league in save percentage (0.754).

Kern's 29-member squad is represented by nine states - Texas (12), Arkansas (10), Oklahoma (1), Missouri (1), Alaska (1), North Carolina (1), South Dakota (1), Illinois (1) and Tennessee (1). It also includes one international player, Martin Bode, from Estonia.

ABOUT RHODES

The Lynx are coming off a 1-0 win at Sewanee (Tenn.) on Sunday in league action. In the 28th minute, Will Baldwin scored on an assist from Jesus Tadeo. Baldwin and Tadeo each had three shots and one on frame. Mitchell Fenton made one save in the first 72:30 in net before being replaced due to injury by Nate Slota, who recorded two saves in the final 17:30.

Rhodes leads the SAA and ranks 34th nationally in goals against average (0.690). It ranks second in the league in per game averages for corner kicks (5.31) and fouls (10.15).

Fenton leads the SAA in goals against average (0.770), shutouts (4) and save percentage (0.804). Nationally he ranks 53rd in goals against average, 64th in shutouts and 67th in save percentage.

Tadeo is second in the league in shot accuracy (0.552).

The Lynx are 2-2 at home this year.

LAST MEETING

Hendrix tied Rhodes, 2-2, in SAA action at Warrior Soccer Field on April 3, 2021. The Warriors ended a four-game losing streak to the Lynx and six-game skid in league play.

Nic DiMauro scored less than a minute into the second half with aid from Jack Lippe to give Rhodes a 1-0 edge. An Ian Schiller successful penalty kick in the 71st minute made the score 2-0.

The Hendrix comeback began in the 86th minute when Kristian Reed beat Nathan Meglic, putting the ball in the bottom right corner of the net from 10 yards away following an assist from Kelton. Kelton tied the game with two minutes left in regulation after converting a penalty kick.

Evan Trimble finished with three shots to pace the Warriors, while Kelton and Jack Nolen each had two.

Josh Neuman made five saves in 110 minutes between the pipes for the Orange and Black.

DiMauro and Rob Morris each had four shots.

Meglic came up with three saves in 110 minutes in net.

THE THROW IN

Hendrix trails Rhodes by two points for fifth place in the league standings. The Warriors can finish as high as fifth and as low as seventh in the league standings for the SAA Tournament, which starts Oct. 30 with the quarterfinals hosted by the top four seeds.

SIMMONS BANK

Simmons Bank is a proud sponsor of the Hendrix Warriors.

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