
Bishops
02/18/25 vs New Covenant | 36-18 |
12/04/24 vs Carlisle | 40-61 |
02/14/25 @ St. Anne's-Belfield | 41-75 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Virginia Episcopal School had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 36-18 win over the New Covenant Gryphons. The 36-point effort marked the Bishops' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Virginia Episcopal School to victory, but perhaps none more so than Sasha Brody, who went 6-for-15 en route to 14 points in addition to five boards and five steals. That makes it eight consecutive games in which Brody has scored at least a third of Virginia Episcopal School's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Wolfe, who posted eight points along with nine rebounds and four steals.
Virginia Episcopal School smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive games.
Despite the defeat, New Covenant had strong showings from Alicia Kenny, who scored two points and nine boards, and Ellie Jacobs, who put up 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 victory bumped their record up to 13-10. As for New Covenant, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Virginia Episcopal School wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 67-28 loss against The Covenant on the 21st. New Covenant does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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