https://rhodeslynx.com/rss.aspx?path=mcrossLatest news items for Rhodes College Athleticsen-us60https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/2/womens-cross-country-cross-country-earns-six-on-ustfccca-2025-all-academic-list.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/2/womens-cross-country-cross-country-earns-six-on-ustfccca-2025-all-academic-list.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) released its 2025 All-Academic honors for cross country, with Rhodes College prominently represented among the conference's top academic performers.]]>xcMon, 2 Feb 2026 09:37:00 CST611957https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/1/15/general-rhodes-places-143-student-athletes-on-saa-fall-2025-academic-honor-roll.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/1/15/general-rhodes-places-143-student-athletes-on-saa-fall-2025-academic-honor-roll.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Football, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Volleyball, General

Rhodes College had a strong showing on the Southern Athletic Association Fall 2025 Academic Honor Roll, with 144 student-athletes earning recognition, as announced by the conference on January 15.]]>bannerThu, 15 Jan 2026 11:05:00 CST2111938https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/15/mens-cross-country-women-place-3rd-men-6th-at-regional-cross-country-championship.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/15/mens-cross-country-women-place-3rd-men-6th-at-regional-cross-country-championship.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

The Rhodes women placed 3rd out of 26 teams at the NCAA Division III Region Championship Meet hosted by Roanoke College in Salem, VA.  The Lynx were led by Sophomore Elena Gentry who covered the 6000 meter course in 21:48, placing 5th overall out of 175 runners.  Following closely behind was Junior Anna Cantrell (14th/22:24).  Gentry and Cantrell both qualified individually to next week's National Championship Meet in Spartanburg SC.]]>cxcSat, 15 Nov 2025 11:00:00 CST511906https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-cross-country-place-fourth-at-saa-championships.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/1/mens-cross-country-place-fourth-at-saa-championships.aspxMen's Cross Country

The Rhodes men's cross country team turned in a strong performance at the 2025 SAA Championships, finishing fourth overall with a team score of 95 points. The meet, hosted by Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, featured competitive fields and fast times across the 8K course.]]>mxcSat, 1 Nov 2025 14:34:00 CST511878https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/20/mens-cross-country-places-tenth-in-competitive-8k-field.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/20/mens-cross-country-places-tenth-in-competitive-8k-field.aspxMen's Cross Country

The Rhodes men's cross country team put together a solid team effort, placing 10th overall in a deep 8K field at the Rowan Interregional Border Battle in Glassboro, NJ. Jack Sullivan led the way for the Lynx with a strong 47th-place finish, clocking in at 25:45.9. Diego Donald followed close behind in 70th (26:04.5) to keep Rhodes well positioned in the standings. Jack Hinds continued the momentum with an 81st-place finish (26:14.0), and Anderson Frank rounded out the top four in 94th (26:28.1). The Lynx packed well through the middle of the lineup with Max Barcan (158th, 27:25.3) and Daniel Blaich (190th, 27:57.4) providing key depth. Mercer Murphy (223rd, 28:58.8), Owen Foster (226th, 29:07.2), and Ian McCormack (227th, 29:08.7) closed out the Rhodes squad. With a low stick up front and a tight pack through the roster, the Lynx showed promising depth as they continue to build toward championship season.]]>mcxMon, 20 Oct 2025 09:38:00 CST511866https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/14/mens-cross-country-compete-in-the-louisville-classic.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/14/mens-cross-country-compete-in-the-louisville-classic.aspxMen's Cross Country

The Rhodes men's cross country team delivered a gritty team performance in a highly competitive 8K Blue race, the Louisville Cross Country Classic, featuring nearly 300 runners. The Lynx packed well through the middle of the field and saw several athletes make significant moves over the final kilometers, showing depth and late-race strength.]]>mxcTue, 14 Oct 2025 16:00:00 CST511862https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/29/mens-cross-country-place-fifth-in-rhodes-invitational.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/29/mens-cross-country-place-fifth-in-rhodes-invitational.aspxMen's Cross Country

The Rhodes men's cross country team delivered a strong showing in the annual Rhodes Invitational, finishing 5th overall with 147 points in a competitive field that featured Division I and regional opponents.]]>donaldMon, 29 Sep 2025 10:16:00 CST511839https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/6/mens-cross-country-mens-cross-country-compete-at-bob-gravett-invitational.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/6/mens-cross-country-mens-cross-country-compete-at-bob-gravett-invitational.aspxMen's Cross Country

The Lynx traveled to Arkadelphia, Arkansas to race at the Bob Gravett Invitational hosted by Ouachita Baptist University, placing 3 runners under 16 minutes on the 5000 meter course.  Senior Jack Sullivan (15:40) led the Lynx followed by freshman Anderson Frank (15:47) and junior Diego Donald (15:52).  Jack Hinds (16:16) and Max Barcan (16:29) followed closely behind, with Mercer Murphy (16:33) and Ian McCormack (16:34) rounding out the top 7.  The Lynx placed 11 of 12 runners under 17 minutes showcasing improved depth over last year's squad.]]>HINDSSat, 6 Sep 2025 20:30:00 CST511801https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/8/26/mens-cross-country-picked-sixth-in-saa-preseason-poll.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/8/26/mens-cross-country-picked-sixth-in-saa-preseason-poll.aspxMen's Cross Country

Rhodes College has been positioned sixth in the 2025 Southern Athletic Association (SAA) Men's Cross Country preseason poll, highlighting the Lynx's potential for the upcoming season.]]>TEAMTue, 26 Aug 2025 14:42:00 CST511788https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2024/11/17/general-xc-competes-in-diii-south-regionals.aspxhttps://rhodeslynx.com/news/2024/11/17/general-xc-competes-in-diii-south-regionals.aspxMen's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country

The Men's and Women's Cross Country teams competed this weekend in Clinton, MS on the Choctaw Trails for the NCAA DIII South Regional Qualifying Meet.  The Women's 6000m race started at 10am, while the Men followed at 11am.]]>XCSun, 17 Nov 2024 10:24:00 CST511529