<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://rhodeslynx.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Rhodes College Athletics</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/rss.aspx?path=wswim</link><description>Latest news items for Rhodes College Athletics</description><atom:link href="https://rhodeslynx.com/rss?path=wswim" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Swimming and Diving Place Eight on CSC Academic All-District List</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-swimming-and-diving-swimming-and-diving-place-eight-on-csc-academic-all-district-list.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/4/7/mens-swimming-and-diving-swimming-and-diving-place-eight-on-csc-academic-all-district-list.aspx</guid><category>Men's Swimming and Diving, Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="sdcsc" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/4/7/SD_AAD.jpeg" /><br /><br />The Rhodes men's and women's swimming and diving teams placed eight on the 2025-26 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District List.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/SD_AAD.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/SD_AAD.jpeg"><media:title>sdcsc</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/4/7/SD_AAD.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 20:31:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>16</s:sport_id><s:story_id>12078</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Swimming and Diving Finish Third at SAA Championships</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/15/womens-swimming-and-diving-finish-third-at-saa-championships.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/15/womens-swimming-and-diving-finish-third-at-saa-championships.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="hill" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55096377731_9c6d4f3e70_z.jpeg" /><br /><br />The Rhodes women's swimming and diving team finished the SAA Championship in third place with a total of 674.5 points. The Lynx placed behind the Centre Colonels in second and the Trinity Tigers, who claimed the championship title. Several swimmers qualified for the NCAA Championship in individual events and will represent Rhodes on the national stage.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55096377731_9c6d4f3e70_z.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55096377731_9c6d4f3e70_z.jpeg"><media:title>hill</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/15/55096377731_9c6d4f3e70_z.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 09:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11976</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Swimming and Diving Remain In 3rd On Day Three Of The Championship</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/13/womens-swimming-and-diving-remain-in-3rd-on-day-three-of-the-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/13/womens-swimming-and-diving-remain-in-3rd-on-day-three-of-the-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mcnerney" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg" /><br /><br />The Women's Swim and Dive holds onto third place, following short behind Centre College (in 2nd).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg"><media:title>mcnerney</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:56:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11973</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Swimming and Diving Fall into Third on Day Two of the SAA Championship</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/12/womens-swimming-and-diving-womens-swim-and-finish-3rd-on-day-three-of-the-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/12/womens-swimming-and-diving-womens-swim-and-finish-3rd-on-day-three-of-the-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Multiple Women Swimmers" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_307.jpg" /><br /><br />The Women's Swim and Dive team slipped into third place, with Trinity University holding onto first place and Centre creeping ahead of Rhodes for second.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_307.jpg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_307.jpg"><media:title>Multiple Women Swimmers</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_307.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 23:24:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11971</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women’s Swim &amp; Dive Hold 2nd Place in Day 1 of the SAA Championship</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/12/womens-swimming-and-diving-womens-swim-dive-clench-2nd-in-day-1-of-the-saa-championship.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2026/2/12/womens-swimming-and-diving-womens-swim-dive-clench-2nd-in-day-1-of-the-saa-championship.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="McNerney Swimming" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_207.jpg" /><br /><br />The Women's Swim and Dive team clenches 2nd place, finishing behind Trinity University and 2 points higher than last year's champion, Centre College.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_207.jpg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_207.jpg"><media:title>McNerney Swimming</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/2/12/rhodes1st_207.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:06:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11969</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Swimming and Diving Roll Past Millsaps</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/11/womens-swimming-and-diving-roll-past-millsaps.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/11/11/womens-swimming-and-diving-roll-past-millsaps.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="swim" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/11/rhodes1st_466.jpg" /><br /><br />The Rhodes women's swim team rose to the top against the Millsaps Majors this past weekend on November 8th. The Lynx took first in every category, and took the top 3 spots for nearly every event.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/11/rhodes1st_466.jpg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/11/rhodes1st_466.jpg"><media:title>swim</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/11/rhodes1st_466.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 09:04:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11902</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Swimming and Diving Cruise Past Warriors</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/5/womens-swimming-and-diving-cruise-past-warriors.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/10/5/womens-swimming-and-diving-cruise-past-warriors.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="mcnerney" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg" /><br /><br />]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg"><media:title>mcnerney</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/10/5/rhodes1st_198.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 5 Oct 2025 18:34:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11848</s:story_id></item><item><title>Makenna Mitzel Earns SAA Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/30/makenna-mitzel-earns-saa-womens-swimming-and-diving-athlete-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/30/makenna-mitzel-earns-saa-womens-swimming-and-diving-athlete-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="wswim" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/30/WSWIM_STORY_2.jpeg" /><br /><br />First-year standout Makenna Mitzel turned in an impressive showing against Delta State. She claimed victory in the 200 freestyle with a time of 2:00.27, while also finishing runner-up in both the 100 freestyle (54.29) and 500 freestyle (5:26.45). Mitzel capped off her day by contributing on the 200 freestyle relay, demonstrating consistency and range across sprint and distance events. Her performances provided key highlights for the Lynx.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/30/WSWIM_STORY_2.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/30/WSWIM_STORY_2.jpeg"><media:title>wswim</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/30/WSWIM_STORY_2.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:30:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11844</s:story_id></item><item><title>Women's Swim and Dive Fall to Delta State</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/28/womens-swimming-and-diving-womens-swim-and-dive-face-a-loss-against-the-statesmen.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/28/womens-swimming-and-diving-womens-swim-and-dive-face-a-loss-against-the-statesmen.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Kate Pierros" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/28/rhodes1st_274.jpg" /><br /><br />The Women's Swim team faced a tough loss at Delta State University, with the women only taking first place in a few races. Despite the loss, there were still some standout performances]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/28/rhodes1st_274.jpg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/28/rhodes1st_274.jpg"><media:title>Kate Pierros</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/28/rhodes1st_274.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 20:48:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11835</s:story_id></item><item><title>Mitzel Named SAA Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week</title><link>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/23/mitzel-named-saa-womens-swimming-and-diving-athlete-of-the-week.aspx</link><guid>https://rhodeslynx.com/news/2025/9/23/mitzel-named-saa-womens-swimming-and-diving-athlete-of-the-week.aspx</guid><category>Women's Swimming and Diving</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="k.mitzel" src="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/9/23/WSWIM_STORY.jpeg" /><br /><br />Freshman Kendall Mitzel has been named the SAA Women's Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week. In the opening weekend of competition against Millsaps, Mitzel won three individual events, the 800 freestyle (9:39.35), 400 freestyle (4:40.75), and the 200 IM (2:32.52).]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/23/WSWIM_STORY.jpeg" /><media:content url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/23/WSWIM_STORY.jpeg"><media:title>k.mitzel</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://rhodeslynx.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/9/23/WSWIM_STORY.jpeg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2025 13:55:00 CST</pubDate><s:sport_id>17</s:sport_id><s:story_id>11829</s:story_id></item></channel></rss>