Alexys Mathangani/Women's Basketball | Rhodes College
Alexys Mathangani/Women's Basketball | Rhodes College
Los Lynx secured their 2nd SAA win of the season Sunday afternoon on the road against rival Sewanee.
Alexys Mathangani led the way for the Lynx and finished with a double-double (16 pts, 11 reb, and 5 assists). Avery Marsh also had a tremendous outing and finished with 15 pts, 4 reb, and 4 assists. Libby Long added to the offensive output with her 3pt shooting (3-6) and finished with 9 pts.
The Lynx offense was fueled by their defensive effort in the game. They held the Tigers to 26.4% shooting for the game and forced 16 turnovers (9 steals), leading to 15 points. The Lynx also won the paint (34-14) and rebounding (42-35) battles. The bench unit was an advantage for the Lynx. They outscored the Tigers' bench 17-7, led by Giana Vlahakos (6 pts) and Taylor Dupree (6 pts).
The win gives the Lynx their 2nd in 3 games they look to continue their momentum this Friday at home vs BSC at 6pm.
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