It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact New Covenant can now relate to. They took a hard 36-18 fall against the Virginia Episcopal School Bishops on Tuesday. The Gryphons have struggled against the Bishops recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Alicia Kenny and Ellie Jacobs certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Kenny posted two points and nine boards, while Jacobs scored five points and seven steals. What's more, Jacobs also posted a 67% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's achieved since back in February of 2024.
Virginia Episcopal School's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sasha Brody, who went 6-for-15 on her way to 14 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Brody has scored at least a third of Virginia Episcopal School's points. Mia Wolfe was another key player, putting up eight points along with nine boards and four steals.
New Covenant's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Virginia Episcopal School, their record now sits at 13-10.
New Covenant does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Virginia Episcopal School, they have already played their next match, a 67-28 defeat against The Covenant on the 21st.
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